Is your garage a dumping ground?

A well-known professional organizer named Barbara Hemphill says, “Clutter is postponed decisions.” Let’s think about what this means. Here are a few examples of postponed decisions. You have a pile or bin of shoes that you don’t wear often, but you cannot make up your mind which ones to keep. You purchased a comforter for … Continue reading Is your garage a dumping ground?

What motivates you? How to convince yourself to do something you dislike

Do you have certain tasks that you dislike, and therefore procrastinate? Today, I would like to help you by sharing three activities that I dislike, and some possible solutions. 1. Task: Vacuuming. Reason I dislike it: Pain. This is a no-brainer. Oh, I suppose there are some people who enjoy vacuuming because you can see … Continue reading What motivates you? How to convince yourself to do something you dislike

15 Ways To Use A Post-It® Note

I just learned yesterday that those born since 2000 are considered “Digital Natives.” Since I learned to type on an electric typewriter, my thought processes are different from those (young) folks. I am pretty good on a computer, but many times my go-to method of creating reminders for myself is on paper. To that end, … Continue reading 15 Ways To Use A Post-It® Note