SNEAK PEAK: Taking pictures this year will make it easier to remember what you liked next year so you can replicate it or change what you didn’t. It might be helpful to take pictures before you decorate for the holidays, so when it comes time to replace the year-round decorations, you will know exactly where things belong. December 2015 – Kathy Jenkins, CPO 8...
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“All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” Pablo Picasso Does your fridge look like a cluttered museum? Have you had to invest in a magnet company to keep up with everything your child does? Here are some questions about how to organize your child’s artwork and create a family archive, without making your family room...
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We all know “parenting doesn’t come with an instruction book”. There are many places we can go to seek advice. Some of you have “come to order” with your questions about parenting and we would love to answer them! Q. I am sick of my daughter rolling her eyes at me or stomping her feet when she doesn’t like something I say. How can I talk...
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Create Without Clutter “Ready, set, make it your own! A crafts or hobby space that melds inspiration & organization will energize you to do your best work.” Brian Kramer, Better Homes & Gardens “Don’t let your supplies drive your decisions. Your space must come first.” Kathy Jenkins, CPO On Newsstands: Fall/Winter 2015
We invite you to attend this year’s MARCPO conference! The Washington, DC Metro Chapter of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO-WDC) invites you to join us for the premiere event for professional organizers in the Mid-Atlantic region. This October, they will be holding their 18th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference for Professional Organizers. It will be a great opportunity to network, hear about ways colleagues help...
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Kathy Jenkins joins Paige Trevor for this article published on Washington Parent {dot} com. Parents tend to see most aspects of child rearing as a matter of getting our words right. In order to teach our kids how to do everything from dressing themselves to packing their backpacks to cleaning their rooms, we talk… < READ MORE > Preparing for a new school year is...
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Kathy talks with John Hunt of SMEAD: Keeping You Organized about Learning Styles and How they Affect Student Organizing. As a new school year goes into session, understanding and recognizing how your child naturally learns, schoolwork and homework will be a productive process!! So, what does student organizing help recognize? Knowing your child’s learning style How they manage paper and electronic management Time and...
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Have you ever wondered what home staging was? Professional Home Stagers help prepare a home for resale. A professional home stager concentrates on how a home functions, assists in eliminating clutter, rearranges furniture and, in some cases, helps a homeowner with curb-appeal. A Professional Home Stager can make a notable first impression on potential home buyers and presents a home in a better selling condition. Have...
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Do you know what the basics of organizing are? Do you want to learn? We would love to work with you!! REGISTER TODAY!! In your three-hour session, Kathy Jenkins, a Certified Professional Organizer, will work side-by-side with you to apply organizing principles to an area of your home or office. All sessions* take place in your home or office and dates will be determined in...
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We love before & after stories, so we thought we would share this store with you! My Mom happened to notice all that was going on and shortly before my birthday she heard me talking about how I just wish I could have someone come in and organize the house. So, she gave me a fabulous birthday gift…. she called a Professional Organizer!! We did...
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