My husband and I recently moved into a new place that we really love. It’s a 2-flat and we are renting the bottom floor. We have a very nice area in the back for grilling and for bonfires, something we didn’t have in our last apartment. We also have much closer access to the […]
Be More Productive By Completing These Quick Tasks Right Away
Raise your hand if you, like me, are a pro at procrastination. I’m not talking about the super-long-having-to-think-critically-and-spend-hours-at-something kind of tasks that get pushed off. I’m talking about the easy-doesn’t-take-more-than-a-few-minutes kind of tasks. This is the kind of procrastinating that can really hurt our productivity.
7 Tips To Stop Procrastination Before It Starts
If you’re like me, your to do list is long and you know you have deadlines, but you still push off things you need to get done. Sound familiar? This has been a struggle for me in the past and sometimes still is. There are days when it’s just so much easier to binge watch […]
These Tasks Take Less Than a Minute To Do But Will Save You Hours
We’ve all walked in the door and thrown our coat on a chair instead of hanging it up immediately. Or left our shoes laying in the middle of the floor instead of putting them away. Or put a dish on the counter right above the dishwasher instead of just opening the dishwasher door and putting it inside. Or maybe these are just things I do?
How to Avoid the Afternoon Slump
It never fails. I have been having an energy-filled, very productive day at work and then boom! I suddenly start to get sleepy, lose focus, and have pretty much begun to check out. I look up at the clock and it’s somewhere between 2:30-3:30pm. Even though I know I am someone that tends to do […]
A Simple Guide to Prioritizing
Make that appointment? Check! Go grocery shopping? Check! Order that item off Amazon? Check! I am crossing items off my to do list and it feels great. But as the end of the day draws near, I look over my list again and realize I have some deadlines fast approaching. Why wasn’t I working on […]