How to motivate yourself to clean when you’re depressed… Sometimes you’re not inspired to get your house together because you just want to play all day. Or there’s too much on Netflix. Or Hulu. Or Google Play… Those are regular motivation issues, and I address them in a previous post, How To Motivate Yourself To Clean When You’re Just Not…
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If you can’t figure out how to keep track of everything, there’s one small trick that can make a big difference. When Mental Notes Make You Mental: How to Keep Ideas from Disappearing Into the Ether Because Who Doesn’t Enjoy Catching Lightning Bugs? While tapping merrily away on my series about household management, I kept running into a snag. I…
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How to get organized by making the most out of your week… A Weekly Routine Is Like a Dance Routine – Only Way More Boring and Also There’s No Dancing I hate the word “routine.” I balked at scheduling my week. For years. I’d like to say it’s because I’m a free spirit, but my spirit feels a lot freer…
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How to get everything done with an action plan… Yay! You made it. This is the last step in the Home Management 101 Series and the second part of reviewing your week. Today, my friend, we are going to make a plan to GET IT DONE. First, gather up your supplies: Action / Pending Box Master Plan Unicorn Box Paper…
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Learn how to organize your time, your energy, and your life with a master plan… Heroine. Not Heroin. When last we peeked in on this journey, the heroine waited impatiently next to boxes of pencils, ill-tempered papers, and a messy planner, breathlessly anticipating further instruction. She had been promised rescue from a life of despair and frustration, rerouting her trajectory…
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