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Time Management Software and Your Routines
Trying to establish a routine but time keeps getting away from you? There are several time management software packages available to help people structure their routines. If you’re struggling to keep up with the growing demands in your life, try a software program to help. The Basics: Managing Your Schedule The program can be as simple as alerting you when a certain task needs to start or when one is due. Most email packages will let you do this. If that is not available in your email package, you can find free scheduling or calendar packages online. If all else fails, Google has a calendar package that you can use…
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Journal to Visualize Your Goals
We are one month into 2019! Time really has been flying! Last month everyone created new resolutions or better yet — goals for the year. How are you doing with those after one month? Are you on track? Do you need encouragement to maintain your focus or have all of your plans kind of fallen apart already? Use a Journal Perhaps you should consider writing things down in a journal. Have you ever had an experience that showed you how helpful it can be to write things down? You can actually use your writing ability to help break down the list of things that you need to do to arrive at your…
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Should You Start a Bullet Journal?
[disclosure] Hi, everyone! First, I want to thank everyone for their good wishes on our anniversary! We had a lovely time. We are going to continue the posts on journaling this month (Journaling 101, Mindfulness Journal) with a bit about bullet journaling. Of all the journaling methods around, the bullet journal is the easiest but has the most confusion surrounding it. You may have seen bullet journals before and thought that you could do it, only to find they require more work than you thought. The truth is, once you know how to make your own bullet journal, and how to use it properly, this form of journaling can…
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Spring Week: Day 1–Spring Decluttering
It’s Finally Spring Week! Day 1: Spring Decluttering Good morning, everyone! I hope your weekends were restful and exciting – depending on what you were looking for! Last week, I thought that spring was rearing her head — Punxsutawney Phil did a number on us this year right—now, I’m pretty sure. In most of the country. Hooray! It’s about time! In honor of spring’s late—but welcome—arrival, I’m naming this “It’s Finally Spring Week” on this blog. All week, there will be posts incorporating spring into them and maybe some freebies to go along with it. It’ll be fun! Monday’s topic: Spring Decluttering… Decluttering. It’s not just for Mom anymore… Decluttering…
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Friday Follies: The Children Are Out of School Today?
It’s Friday. The kids are out of school which surprised me. They missed so much school at the beginning of the year because of Hurricane Harvey. The school district already took away the President’s Day holiday, so I thought all holidays were at risk. Unfortunately, I didn’t realize they were going to be at home until Wednesday…so I hadn’t really thought about what we were going to do all day. Oops. We do have choices… 1. Organize the Kitchen Maybe we’ll work on the kitchen – I had started on the kitchen before surgery. I did major work on the pantry and cabinets. Almost everything is in a glass jar,…
