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Getting organized: how to take a home inventory
by Sarah on Thursday, September 9th, 2010 | 2 comments
Staying on top of all of your valuables is a difficult task. With hurricane, tornado and fire season coming up, however, it's a good time to take stock of exactly what you have in your home. Itemizing valuables isn't necessarily on the top of anyone's 'To Do' list, but when something unexpected happens, such as a ... [read more] -
Tuesday’s Chill Pill: A Little Trick for Getting Unstuck
by Sarah on Tuesday, July 27th, 2010 | No Comments
Signs of Overload Have you ever stared at your to-do list and realized after 3 minutes that you've been spacing out and have no idea what you're actually supposed to be doing? That was me today. I have the worst case of ADD I've ever had. First it took me over 10 minutes ... [read more] -
Being Uncomfortable is a GOOD Thing
by Stephanie Dickison on Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 | No Comments
Wriggling in a state of uneasy, prickly, tight roughness is most certainly a good thing. This means that you’re not happy with the way things are and that things are about to change. It is a common phenomenon when the warmer weather starts and the season changes. Somehow this propels us to want to make adjustments, modifications ... [read more] -
Timing is Everything
by Stephanie Dickison on Thursday, March 4th, 2010 | No Comments
There is something to be said for timing. As with most things, especially in creative jobs, it is either achingly slow or so busy you want to throw up. Recently, despite my constant output, it’s been slow workwise for me. At first, I was incredibly frustrated. After all, I didn’t even take a break at Christmas, while my ... [read more] -
5 Things to Do Right Now to Simply Your Life
by Stephanie Dickison on Friday, February 26th, 2010 | 3 comments
Life is busy and difficult enough. Make the regular, recurring events in your life easy with these 5 steps. 1. Get a perpetual calendar I have had one for about a decade and honestly, I don’t know how I managed without it before. Birthdays and anniversaries land on the same day every year, so why have ... [read more] -
We All Have the Same Time. How Are You Going to Spend Yours?
by Stephanie Dickison on Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 | No Comments
A friend of mine has spent most of his adult like “working” on weekends. When I ask what he’s doing, he says doing taxes, cleaning up. But really, should that take 2 full days every week? For someone that wants to meet someone, purge his belongings and sell his house, he isn’t working towards any of ... [read more] -
Planning Does Not Take Away Your Creativity and Spontaneity!
by Stephanie Dickison on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 | 2 comments
A lot of people I know that are living completely scattered lives refuse to write things down and plan things out. The fear is that it takes away from their creativity and spontaneity and that if something changes, then they’ve got to work to change it (read: make a mess in their appointment book, etc.). The problem ... [read more]
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