PinnedMember-onlyFat B*tchThat’s what she called me. — And I laughed. I won’t go into the details about what happened, because it’s pretty much irrelevant. The takeaway is that this was a very angry (obviously), seemingly very uptight (just my observation) woman, who believed me to be in her way (I wasn’t). …Fat Shaming3 min readFat Shaming3 min read
PinnedMember-onlyOn Being KindIt’s true what they say — kindness costs nothing and is easy to give. I got married in a public place; there was a gazebo in the center of the area, and that’s where we said our vows. When I was waiting around the corner with my father to walk…Kindness2 min readKindness2 min read
May 20Member-onlyOverscheduling is Harmful to Your HealthHere’s what it can do and what to do about it. — We’re all busy, but some people also overschedule themselves. They are trying to pack too much into their day, which can result in feelings of stress and overwhelm. These feelings can lead to health issues, including depression, anxiety, and physical ailments. …Time Management Tips2 min readTime Management Tips2 min read
May 15Member-onlyPodcast Episode 114 — How to Stay DeclutteredUse these hacks to help. — Today I want to talk about how to stay decluttered. Although decluttering may seem complicated, it is the easier part of the whole equation. Keeping your home decluttered can be the more difficult part. Here are some decluttering hacks to help you stay that way: Put it on your calendar. …Decluttering3 min readDecluttering3 min read
May 13Member-onlySimple Self-CareHere are some tips to get you started. — Self-care is personal. What one person considers essential for their health and well-being might not even be considered by another. If you don’t have a self-care routine, here are a few simple things you can do to get started. Take a walk. When you take a break from work, take…Self Care2 min readSelf Care2 min read
May 8Member-onlyPodcast Episode 113 — My Favorite Essential Tools to Keep Your Life OrganizedFor best results, use some combination of them. — Today I want to talk about my four favorite essential tools to keep your life organized. Maintaining an organized life is easy, but sometimes getting started can seem monumental. You will need some tools to help you out, and it will take time to set them up and get used…Orginational Tools3 min readOrginational Tools3 min read
May 6Member-onlyDecluttering: How to Decide What Can GoUse this simple but powerful exercise to help. — I get it. Decluttering is hard. You walk through your home and see the things you love. Your books. Your CDs and DVDs. Your photo albums. Your knick-knacks. How can you possibly decide what to declutter? If you’re struggling, it’s time to change your point of view. …Decluttering1 min readDecluttering1 min read
May 1Member-onlyPodcast Episode 112 — Have a Great Tomorrow With These 5 Key HabitsStarting the night before will help ensure a successful morning. — Today I want to talk about routines and habits, specifically, evening ones that will improve your mornings. We’ve all had those mornings where nothing seems to go right: we overslept, or we can’t find the shoes we want to wear, or the dog got sick and we have to clean…Time Management3 min readTime Management3 min read
Apr 29Member-onlyOrganizing Your Home: Handy Products to HelpStart with these. — How you choose to organize and store things in your home is a very personal thing. What one person likes, another would hate. Fortunately, there are lots of choices when it comes to storage solutions. Here are a few of my favorites: Hooks. Hooks are great for towels in the…Organization2 min readOrganization2 min read
Apr 24Member-onlyPodcast Episode 111 — Productivity Strategy: Short-Burst ProductivityWhat it is, and what the drawbacks are. — Today I want to talk about a productivity strategy called short-burst productivity. Sometimes our work tasks are really long and arduous. This can make it difficult to stay productive. This strategy might help you out. Short-burst productivity requires you to remain hyper-focused for a specified, short period of time. During…Productivity3 min readProductivity3 min read