Years ago I was teaching out in the country and living in an education department rental. The house was built to accommodate a previous principal with six children. My housemate and I used to joke that they kept the overall…
Category: Organization
I Don’t Have Time To…
Do you often find yourself saying those five dreadful words ’I don’t have time to…’ (insert own issue here) We all have the same number of hours in the week – 168. That’s it. All of us get exactly the…
Do you struggle to keep your house tidy?
It can be a struggle to keep your house tidy. There are so many things to do, so much to keep up with and it seems, increasingly less time to do it all in. This is unfortunately a side effect…
But what if I need it someday?
How many times have gone to throw something away and then thought ‘But what if I need it someday?’ How many times have you then actually used that item? I’m willing to bet it’s less than you thinkI Everyone has…
Life got busy and I had no energy! How I bounced back.
You know what it’s like, you have all sorts of plans for the day, the week, the next 5 minutes. Then, when it gets down to the actual doing, the wheels fall off. At times like this getting back on…
Creating the best outcomes in the new year.
We all know that January is the traditional time to set goals. We call them New Year resolutions. After all of the indulgence of the festive season it’s no surprise that this is the time of year when the gym…
Can’t have anyone over syndrome and what to do about it
So your significant other has said ‘Let’s have people over this weekend.’ What is your first reaction? ‘No, the house is a mess!’, ‘Do I have enough time to clean and cook?’, ‘Nooooo, not happening,’? If you can relate to…
How to manage office papers in 3 easy steps
Do you sometimes find yourself sitting at your desk in your office looking at a pile of papers and other clutter and wondering where it all came from? Or perhaps you know exactly where it came from but don’t know…
Simple holiday packing tips to really enjoy your vacation
In the lead up to the holidays a number of us are now thinking about packing for a trip or to visit family members for Christmas. Here’s where some decisions need to be made about what we are going to…
3 Simple Questions To Ask To Help You Declutter Your Clothing
Have you ever struggled to find the right thing to wear in the morning? Do you feel as if you have lots of clothes but nothing to wear? Perhaps you simply can’t find what you are looking for because there…