It seems like just about every family has a historian charged with preserving and passing down stories from generation to generation. Often times the family historian is a senior member of the family – perhaps the matriarch or patriarch. That being the case, considerations have to be made for preserving...
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No Clutter Decorating Tips for the Holidays
My Divine Concierge knows our bread and butter lies mainly in helping people organize what they own. Be it helping seniors downsize or families work through a hoarding issue, we Americans tend to have a lot of stuff that we just don’t know what to do with. Clutter is real...
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Business Services from a One-Day Concierge
You’ve always dreamed of the day your small business grew so large that you would need a personal concierge to handle all of your appointments. Well, you might not be there yet. But don’t let your dreams fade. Keep working at it until your business becomes everything you want it...
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Moving and the Truck-Packing Challenge
This summer, people all over the greater New York area will be packing up their houses and heading to new digs. Some will be upgrading from a starter house to something more family-friendly, others will be downsizing from a larger house they no longer need to a smaller house or...
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3 Tips for a Less Hectic Dinner
Do you find yourself so exhausted at the end of the day that cold cereal seems the best option for dinner? Do you struggle to gather your family around the table to enjoy some quality time over a hot meal? Do you dread having to cook because it takes so...
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Five Personal Service Qualities of the Successful Concierge
The personal concierge business is a people-oriented one to the highest degree. In fact, it is all about serving people and their unique needs. That means being a successful concierge requires certain people skills or, as we like to say, “personal service qualities.” The concierge who possesses these qualities is...
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Spring has Sprung
Now as we all hope that the last snow flake has fallen we can begin to clean out our closets of our winter clothes. I find that many of my clients have damage from Moths. My suggestion is to put all dirty winter wools, cashmeres and any other fibers they...
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Get Organized for the Holidays and Save Money
This year make a deal with yourself and take inventory of your holiday supplies. It’s often tempting to pick up new holiday tableware, decorations, and gadgets when you see them in stores, especially if they’re on sale. But buying new stuff without knowing what you already have–can be a recipe...
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Get Organized for the Holidays
The holidays are fast approaching and we still have plenty of time to prepare, but only if we get started now. Instead of waiting until December, why not plan ahead and get some things out of the way? You may have a list that you follow every year, but if...
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What can be done in 15 minutes!
Microsoft 2010 has a great template for medical records. Print it out and start to fill out your past medical history. I know I cant remember all the surgeries I have had in my life. I now carry a copy of this record with me when I go to the...
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