Make a Quick & Simple Travel Planner
If you love to travel, I’d be willing to bet you also love to take photos and collect travel memorabilia, too. Is that you? But actually tackling the job of figuring out what to do with [...]
Finish It Friday Check-in
I did my Finish It Friday projects. Did you? The bike trailer is now listed on Craig's List—hooray! And I donated a box of books to the library. And I have to say, I was really happy that [...]
Hello Friday (afternoon)
It’s Friday…which always makes me happy. A weekend fresh with possibilities is just around the corner. Hooray! I have a few things I want to finish up this weekend. I need to donate some books to [...]
Practice “Partial Progress Thinking”
If you read my blog, you may know that when the school year ended I decided to start getting up at 5 a.m. Monday through Friday mornings. My goal was to carve out some uninterrupted quiet [...]
What Did You Finish?
Happy Monday-After-Finish-It-Friday! Did you have a good weekend? Did you finish anything this weekend? My two big finishes were to clear out my reading basket and catch up on laundry. I purged some old magazines and [...]
It’s Friday…
Who's joining me for Finish It Friday this week? Are you in?
Track Your Organizing Progress + Stay Motivated
Last March I started a new healthy eating program called the Flat Belly Diet (which I blogged about here.) As you might expect, several weeks of stepping on my bathroom scale (and reading increasingly larger numbers each [...]
What are your non-negotiables?
We all have tasks on our daily to-do list that are non-negotiable: we will do them no matter what else is going on. For many of us, this list includes things like brushing our teeth, eating, [...]
What did you finish this weekend?
If you participated in Finish It Friday, what did you finish this weekend? I finished a project I've been working on for a few weeks. It's an addition to my family message center and it feels [...]
Clean-Out-Your-Pantry Pasta Salad
I love a cool, fresh pasta salad on a hot summer day. And I also love it when one project accomplishes two objectives. That’s where Clean-Out-Your-Pantry Pasta Salad comes in. I have a favorite pasta salad [...]