Today’s post is the third and last installment in a mini-series about being productive while on vacation. In case you missed them, check out the first and second posts from earlier this week. Picture this…you’re on vacation! There’s lots that you want to...
Today’s post is the second installment in a mini-series about being productive while on vacation. In case you missed it, you can check out the first post here. Last post, I discussed the essence of a vacation and asked folks what being productive on vacation means to...
Today’s post is the first installment in a three-part series about being productive…on vacation (gasp!). When you think of productivity, what do you think about? Work, household chores, errands and routine tasks? But what about being productive in your personal or...
Getting organized post-vacation might not be in the forefront of your mind after a fantastic trip, but it is an unavoidable fact. Coming back home to reality doesn’t have to be painful! Today’s post seeks to help you get back to easily get back into the swing of...
We’ve all heard about packing for dorm life, but what about regularly transitioning between and storing items in both a dorm room at school and a bedroom in a parent’s home? Here are some tips to make the semester-to-semester, and school-to-break-to-school transitions...
Ever wondered where you should begin when organizing a room? Here’s an exercise to help you get thinking about how space is utilized and what matters to you most when it comes to becoming more organized. You’ll need a pen or a pencil and a sheet of paper for this...
Whether you are within a day’s drive or must fly several thousand miles to campus, here’s a few tips for packing and organizing a dorm room. AT HOME Packing a dorm room. Draft a list of items based on dorm room “zones” (see image at top) and revise your list as...
Organizing photographs seems to be one of those projects that is on everyone’s to-do list. Just where does one begin? The next several blog entries will be a series focusing on how to organize photographs: everything from planning, preparing, to sorting and storing....
Today’s post seeks to answer that age-old question, “What items do I need when I switch bags?” Sometimes you may not mind carrying around miscellaneous items with you in your purse or bag on your daily errands, and other times, well, that’s another story. Sometimes...
Managing mail is often at the top of people’s to-do lists. It’s no wonder, mail can easily grow from a few pieces of correspondence to a towering pile over the course of just a few days. Here’s a few tips to help you get a grip on the mail: Plan for Mail Maintenance...