I’ve been in a bit of a slump the past couple of months. But my daffodils are blooming so that gives me hope that springtime and my missing motivation are on the horizon. I’ve been reading and listening to and watching some of my favorite time management and productivity sources in the hopes my spark…
The Living Well Planner ~ A Review
I’m always trying to refine my productivity tools, forever looking for something that will magically give me a couple more hours in my day. Yeah, we all know that’s the impossible dream. However, a good planner can make the most of the hours we do have. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. I’ve…
Get Stuff Done ~ Create a Two Minute List
Do you have a bunch of little tasks nagging at you? Do you tend to procrastinate on bigger projects because you have trouble finding large blocks of time? Do you have tiny areas of clutter that don’t seem too bad individually but collectively make your home look messy? I have the solution – create a…
Getting My Life Together – Want to Join Me?
A new year always feels like a good time to get things in order, doesn’t it? As part of my focus on simplicity this year, I want to get rid of the excess in my home and organize the rest. I also want to simplify my daily and weekly schedules, so I can be productive…
Tying Up Loose Ends and Preparing For The New Year
A brand new year will soon be here, unblemished and full of promise. I always find that rather exciting. But before I turn that calendar page, I like to take a look back, reflect a bit and tie up some loose ends. I can then move forward with a clean slate, ready to fully embrace…
Scaling Back For Summer
Summer is fast approaching and a new season is often a good time to reevaluate our daily schedules and routines. I’ve decided I’ll be scaling back for summer, at least in some areas of my life. Last week while on vacation in North Myrtle Beach, I read the book, Essentialism, by Greg McKeown. It’s…
A Tree Hugger’s Productivity Hack
The internet is a wild and wonderful place. It’s also a huge distraction. I could easily spend hours a day reading and researching and following rabbit trails. However, I have work to do and I need to focus. I have recently discovered a productivity hack that is a huge help for me in achieving that…
An Interview With The Productive Woman
Welcome to the first LWD interview! I plan to make this a monthly feature and am so pleased that Laura McClellan of The Productive Woman podcast graciously agreed to this interview. I can’t recall how I first found Laura’s podcast but I do know I’ve been listening since the fall of 2015. Whenever I decide to…
A Weekly Planning Session
I promised you a month of posts about organization and time management and then sort of dropped off the map. Sorry about that! I’ve been battling a stubborn asthma attack since the end of December and just haven’t had the mental band width to write coherently. I finally gave in and started steroids last night…