Will Transitions Always Suck?
I hate transitions! There, I said it. There are very few things I hate, but it’s just the truth. Transitions suck. I hate the weeks leading up to the start of school and the weeks in the spring as the school year winds down. I’m not crazy about the days leading up to the New…
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Time for a New System?
A crack of white along the binding, a slightly bowed cover, and wrinkled ribbon page markers- the only outward signs of my daily documentation in the hardcover journal. There are only four pages left. I’m surprised it isn’t in worse shape. The journal is the perfect size to slip in a work bag or carry…
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A FUTURE LIST Can Lift the Pressure
Are you noticing every little thing that is wrong with your house? Is that running list of frustrations draining your energy? If you tend to notice all the things that could be improved in your spaces, but don’t have the time, energy, budget, or the logistics of the stay-at-home order has put a big…
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All Is Not Lost
Do you find yourself reverting back to old habits and patterns during this uncertain time? I sure do. In this time of great change, it is natural for our old habits and patterns to come back and try to derail us even further. You are probably noticing the routines and strategies that worked so well…
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A Permission Slip
The word PERMISSION keeps popping up all around me. I hear it on podcasts, in conversations with friends, and when working with clients. It seems there is a longing for someone outside of ourselves to grant us permission to say, be, or do something that might feel scary or go-against-the-grain. Permission to let go of the gift a friend…
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Choosing NOT TO
“Sometimes what you don’t do is just as important as what you do.” – Buffett & Clark as quoted in Essentialism When I read this statement, I thought of all of the choices that come my way each day. I thought of the ads & other junk mail that fill the mailbox & then create…
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