Clothes. Books. Craft supplies. Letters. Magazines. Cards. Cherished collection. How difficult is it for you to delete (permanently remove) items that no longer serve an active purpose in your life? Over the years, I’ve heard many reasons (excuses?) why it’s …
Ever feel like the organized and productive people that you know understand a language that you don’t speak? You ask questions about how they are able to find their stuff or complete their tasks and you’re baffled by their response. …
Crocs. Love them or hate them? I’m not talking about the reptiles. I’m talking about the shoes. I’d been fairly neutral about them. Until recently, I’d only owned one pair. It was a flip-flop style. I’d gotten them for the …
DELEGATION. A word that brings fear to many. Yet, it doesn’t have to be that way! Here are some common reactions when I suggest delegating as a strategy to help with task overwhelm: “I don’t have anyone to delegate to.” …
Do you feel overwhelmed by clutter? Many people who ask about my services do. In fact, overwhelmed is the most frequent word I hear. Similar sentiments are “I feel depressed when I see all the clutter” and “Clutter makes me feel anxious.” …
How many emails do you have? Okay, that’s a trick question because there are many ways to answer: email accounts, unopened emails, or total number of emails across all accounts. The quantity doesn’t really matter. It’s the impact of the …
“I can’t do that right now. I’ll get to IT sometime.” “I haven’t done IT yet, but I’ll get to IT sometime.” Come on, I know you’ve said it once or twice! Well, guess what? “Sometime” can’t be scheduled! You’ll never …
The darkness is coming! The darkness is coming! If you’re like many people, you feel the impending doom and gloom of the change from Daylight Savings Time (DST) to Standard Time. Although not true because we still have 24 hours …
Moving. You may dread it or avoid it. You might love it and look for opportunities to move. In this post, I’ll answer a question from a follower related to moving. I’ll give additional strategies if this scenario is different …
How’s that for perspective? We all have the same amount of time each day, week, month and year. Whether it’s your neighbor, your relative three generations back, or Julius Caesar, we all have (or had) the same amount of time. …