Who needs time management tips? Everyone! Who knows good time management tricks? Bloggers! Bloggers often have day jobs, young families and tight schedules. Here are some practical time management tips from my fellow bloggers I met at FinCon13, a personal finance bloggers conference. 1. Write it down. If you don't write it down … [Read more...]
5 Lists to Make for Fall
I realize it's still August, but school has started for many and the weather seems like Fall to me! So forgive me for this chilly post! We've had such a cool/cold summer. I wonder if that means we'll have an early winter? Gotta get things done before the snow falls! Fall brings more items to our calendars and the holidays seem to be just around … [Read more...]
10 Ways to Organize a Small Kitchen: Would You Do #4?
Could you use some extra storage space in your kitchen? You're not alone! Here are 10 creative tips to find more room in your kitchen. Try as many as you like and enjoy the extra space! Wall Baskets for Produce 1. Use shelf organizers wherever you can. These are usually metal racks covered in white rubbery plastic. You … [Read more...]
What To Do When It’s Hot, Hot, Hot? Organize!
What can you do when it's so darn hot outside that you just want to stay inside? You can read a book, take up a hobby, organize your photos, and play a board game with your family. An activity that most people don't think of is cleaning and organizing. There are actually hidden rewards to that road! I'm one who hates to clean, so you know there … [Read more...]
Organize Your Wallet to Save Money, Time, and Stress
Remember the Seinfeld episode where George's wallet was so full that he was getting chronic backache? He said it was his personal filing system. Don't be George. Get organized instead!There are some good ideas in this article at The Simple Dollar like keeping a photo of your money goal next to your credit cards. He also tells you how to combine … [Read more...]
7 Productivity Tips for Lazy People
I tend to be lazy. Not when I'm doing something I love to do, like blogging, but I'm a very reluctant house cleaner. I know how to do it; I just don't like to do it. So I'm going to try this person's system. He says to do no more than 2 or 3 tasks a day, but they should be important tasks that lead to your goals. He says don't do the small … [Read more...]
15 Clever Storage Solutions for Under $10
I guess we all need storage because we have too much stuff. Other than giving it away or selling it, we have to put it somewhere. Storage sheds are growing in popularity because the garage & attic are already full! lolI admire people who get rid of one thing for every item they bring into the house. I'm not there yet. Here are some tricks for … [Read more...]