Conquering Counter Clutter
February 15, 2010
That’s quite a tongue twister! But getting your paper clutter under control doesn’t have to be difficult. There are many products that can help simplify the process.
Everyone has that place in their home that is the general catch-all for mail and bills. That dreaded pile of junk mail, ads, bills and to-do lists that is always nagging you to deal with it. In my house, that place is the kitchen counter. I’ve given up the idea of not having the pile at all – it’s simply not possible with my busy life to handle each paper directly when it comes through the door. So I’ve had to compromise. The pile can stay, but I need it to appear somewhat neat and orderly in order to save my sanity. Continue Reading
Happy Valentine’s Day!
February 12, 2010
A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves.
~Ralph W. Sockman
I love this quote – it keeps me humble.
Spend this weekend with someone you love!
When Lists Don’t Work
February 9, 2010
Generally speaking, a list is a good thing because…
When you write a list, it helps you focus. When you follow a list, it keeps you on track and moving toward list completion. And when you cross off list items, you feel productive. And yet, despite proven results and positive qualities, lists don’t always work for everyone, every time because…
When you have to make a list, it means you have lots to accomplish. When you have lots to accomplish, you suddenly don’t want to do anything but sit on your couch, watch TV, and eat ice cream. Continue Reading