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Do you say yes when you really mean no? (Pssst: it’s innate, but you can overcome it)
by Sarah on Monday, November 7th, 2011 | No Comments
Josh Billings really hit the nail on the head when he wrote, “Half of the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough.” At no time of year is the wisdom in that statement more evident than in the period from the end of October ... [read more] -
Cool Find: Wexel Art Frames for Kids Art
by Sarah on Friday, September 30th, 2011 | 2 comments
Only a mom with kids bringing home artwork by the ton could have come up with this genius idea! These stylish, plexiglass frames by Wexel Art use magnets to hold artwork and pictures in place. We recommend it as an organizer for kids’ artwork as follows: Hang one frame per child in a ... [read more] -
Guilt-free (dis)organization: OK or a cop-out?
by Sarah on Tuesday, September 27th, 2011 | 6 comments
Whenever I give a talk, one of the first questions I always ask the group assembled is: who here considers themselves organized? Usually one or two timid hands go about half-way up; the owners of those hands not quite believing they really are all that organized. When I ask who feels like they’re losing the battle, ... [read more] -
12 Great Ways to Keep Your Life Organized
by Sarah on Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 | 3 comments
Sometimes it can feel like your life is all over the place. Work is a mess, home is a mess, and your life just needs a good old-fashioned overhaul. From keeping your space neater at work to getting those darn dinners cooked, we’ve culled some of our favorite tips from over the years and put ... [read more] -
31 Days to Zen
by Sarah on Monday, August 1st, 2011 | 3 comments
August can be a tricky month. It’s technically still summer vacation, and summer-brain definitely still reigns. But it’s also a time of transition back to “normal” routines. To help you keep your vacation cool as long as possible this month, we’ve put together this 31-day guide to a Zen state. Do something every day that ... [read more] -
31 Days of Closet Clean-Ups
by Sarah on Friday, July 8th, 2011 | 2 comments
Keep an attractive but easily accessible laundry basket either very close to the closet or within it. We love these simple canvas ones from The Laundress. If you’re very tight on space, ... [read more] -
Tool: Free Printable Time Management Sheet
by Hollie on Monday, May 23rd, 2011 | 14 comments
Ever wonder where your day goes? Try keeping track of what you do in thirty minute increments this week. We’ll bet you’ll discover at least an hour every day that you could be using to do something more productive. That adds up quickly (two full weeks a year). ... [read more]
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