Timing is Everything!

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Have you ever gone grocery shopping on a Saturday morning? Have you ever thrown old food away the day after trash day and then had to smell it all week? Have you ever tried to clean your house at night when you’re tired and it’s dark? Timing is everything!  Certain things, if you have a choice, are best done at the right time. For example: Change kitty litter the day before … [Read more...]

What Was I Thinking???

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how to prevent “overwhelm” on a project with a deadline Did you ever say you’d do something and then wonder what in the world you were thinking and how the heck you were going to get it done?!  I did that recently.  For some reason, I offered to make two baby quilts for our church’s youth camp auction coming up at the end of March.  I offered on February 17th which gave me … [Read more...]

A Simple System for Managing To-Do’s

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One size does not fit all and that’s definitely true when it comes to time management, to-do lists and planners.  Each person needs to find the method and tool that works best for them. My mom did just that.  She skipped all the fancy planners and created her own system that’s simple and cheap and effective!  Here’s what she does: She has a monthly calendar that hangs on the wall … [Read more...]