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Falling Off The Decluttering Wagon (And What to do About it)

Have you ever tried to declutter, go on a diet, or save money – found you were doing really well – and then fell off the wagon? If there’s anyone who hasn’t experienced ‘falling off the wagon’ in one way or another, I have yet to meet that person. We’ve all experienced it in at…

Secrets To Getting Things Done

Do you ever notice how much cleaning you can get done in the few minutes before company arrives? Or how quickly you can write a report on the day it’s due? I’m always amazed at how many loose ends I can tie on the day before a vacation. Ever wonder why we can accomplish more…

Will you join me in creating a theme for 2015?

In the past, I would set goals and make New Year’s resolutions this time of year – and that worked out okay I suppose. I’m not knocking either one of those processes; but the really great stuff that happened in both my personal and professional life was neither a goal nor a resolution. It was…

Don’t Just Dream It: How to Make Your Dreams a Reality

I like to dip my toe in the water first, and then gradually wade into the ocean. The water seems shockingly cold at first, but by the time my whole body is under, it’s not so bad. After a few seconds, the initial discomfort fades and I start really enjoying myself. Interestingly enough, this is…

Productivity is Overrated (IMHO)

Have you been too busy, too tired, too stressed and too overworked for too long? Are you killing yourself to get things done? Ever wonder if there’s a better way? Productivity is overrated. Yes, you read that right. I know I’ve been a big advocate of productivity – guilty as charged. For some reason, I’ve…