Blocking Time Works Blocking Time is SMART because there is a huge difference between writing out a list of to-do’s and writing them in time blocking format. Taking 15 minute, 30 minute, or 1-hour time blocks to plan tasks and projects make the tasks and projects more manageable. It is that simple. Or, so you […]
6 Steps to Making Your New Year’s Resolution Stick
Happy New Year’s Resolution It is that time of year when many people are offering time management, organizing, scheduling, or get into action training. You need help making your New Year’s resolution stick. So, you either pay someone to mentor or coach you or you buy a program thinking you can do it on your […]
Make Room for the New Goal
Number 2 in my 5 part series on Creating and Attaining Goals. New Goal When you set a new goal, you have to make room for it. Most people find that they have to change their priorities to reach their goal. If the new goal is important to you and you’re committed to achieving it, […]
Are You Goal Focused?
Number 1 in my 5 part series on Creating and Attaining Goals. Goal Focused Being goal focused means learning goal setting. To set a goal, you have to know where you’re headed, but most people have no clear direction. They don’t know what they’re working toward, and they have no way to gauge their success […]
What Horses Can Teach You About Working at Home
What Horses Can Teach You About Working at Home. Just because I’m the personality type that needs to get ready for the day BEFORE I have my coffee, does not mean that my DH has to be that way. But for some reason, I sometimes have trouble committing to my routine when I’m not alone […]
10 Tips for the Weary
How many of you find yourself humming along one day and all of a sudden, you’re exhausted and weary? The first week of April hummed along with planning from the previous week coming to fruition. Then, a rash of twists and turns began – starting on Wednesday April 9, 2014. What an incredible day. Although […]
Blocking Time For More Productivity
There’s never enough time in the day. But with an age-old technique, blocking time, you certainly can get a LOT more accomplished. Just format your day according to YOUR personality and see the results. Remember, it takes three weeks for anything to become a habit.
Chronic Illness, Scheduling & De-Cluttering
I was asked to write an article that addressed how to conquer clutter and set up a schedule when someone has a chronic illness that limits his or her abilities. After chatting with the person a bit I wrote this article. Just because you can’t see it, doesn’t mean it’s not there. First I’d like […]
Goal Project Planning and Junk Mail
It’s been an interesting 5 days since I last posted. We took a little trip. It was just for a couple of days. Then I updated articles and other writings, and wrote a lot. I’m almost done with a time consuming project, and now I’m finally updating you. 🙂 Goal Project Planning is a real […]
Family Time Mapping
When you go on vacation, you map out your plans. If you’re flying somewhere, you map out the best flight plan. If you’re driving, you map out the directions ahead of time. So why wouldn’t you spend the same amount of time on your family map? Download our 7 day time mapping sheet blank (if you […]