Many new parents lament that there are no instruction manuals for parenting, and they are not wrong. Most of how parents do their parenting is a matter of trial and error and on-the-job training. There may be no flowchart on what to do in every instance when a new baby...
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Tag Archives: Organizing
Cleaning and Organizing Can Be the Start of Something Big
One of the most satisfying things about being a personal concierge is the opportunity to help people make life changes. Sure, there are plenty of days when our work is mostly running errands or helping people get packed up in preparation for a move. But there are other times when...
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Closet Space: Don’t Look Behind That Door!
In the Pixar movie Monsters Inc., the professional scarers at the Monsters Inc. factory would open doors that gave them access to the human world, allowing them to enter the bedrooms of children through their closets for the purposes of scaring them. Children would lie awake at night scared to...
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Maintain a Positive Attitude, Keep an Eye on What’s Important
My Divine Concierge helps a lot of people get through very trying times in their lives. One week we might be helping a family navigate a delicate hoarding situation and the next week handling an assisted-living relocation. We have learned from experience how easy it is to adopt a negative...
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Organizing Your Schedule: Putting It on Paper
Is a lack of organization making you crazy? Do you often find you are late or you miss appointments entirely because your life is too busy? If so, getting a handle on things might be just a matter of learning how to organize. You may still have to cut things...
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Three Reasons You Might Have Trouble Organizing
As a personal concierge service, My Divine Concierge spends a lot of time doing many different things for clients. Many times our tasks boil down to some sort of organizational need. For example, we might help declutter a home by organizing possessions and establishing creative storage solutions. We might help...
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School’s out for Summer
Are you old enough to remember the 1972 Alice Cooper hit, “School’s Out”? If not, trust us when we say that high school seniors all over the country have made it their summer anthem every year for the last 42 years. As for you, you might still have school-aged children...
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