Cables & Cords

I am starting a new feature in my newsletter, called Maureen’s Monitor.  It is a list of things that have caught my eye, which I believe will be helpful organizing tools.  If you try one, please send me an email to let me know what you think.  Some I have tried, others are on my wish list. … Continue reading Cables & Cords

Product Review: Blue Mountain’s birthday tracker

My son recently told me that I “text old.”  What does that mean?  Apparently, adding too many punctuation marks and spelling out every word shows my age. So, I asked myself what other parts of my life need updating and I decided to revamp the way I keep track of birthdays. There are several ways … Continue reading Product Review: Blue Mountain’s birthday tracker

Hidden Storage

Do you look around your office or home office and think you have used up all of your storage space?  Take another look and I bet you could find more space.  Here are a few ideas of possible “hidden” storage spaces. Up the Wall:  Do you have a low book case?  What is above it?  … Continue reading Hidden Storage

5 Mistakes People Make in Handling Paper & How To Solve Them

1.  Having a separate pile for each action item.  I believe this is a common mistake.  The thinking is:  if it’s not within my sight, I will forget to do it, right?  Trust me, I understand this thinking, since I am very visual myself.  But, there is no way to prioritize and no surface area … Continue reading 5 Mistakes People Make in Handling Paper & How To Solve Them