Organize Your Time

If I told you that the secret to getting more done is a simple daily routine, would you believe me? It’s true. When you have a process for doing all the boring stuff, you get it done faster and more efficiently. And THAT, my friend, leaves you with so much more time to do all …

There are two essential tools that you need to bring greater organization to your life. These 2 things are so simple that you might not give them the thought that they deserve. So, I’ll tell you what they are up front – but please keep reading to make sure that you are using them correctly: …

Do you ever have one of those days? You know – when you have so much to do that you actually become paralyzed by the feeling of overwhelm. Instead of getting things done – you end up doing nothing. It’s time to put an end to that. If you are anything like me – you …

When it comes to organization – procrastination is your biggest enemy. Do you wake up in the morning with grand plans? The day is filled with possibility. There are a million things to do and you are going to get them ALL done today. Not. Sometimes, I’m lucky if I have even started organizing my …

These are definitely trying times. With so much uncertainty in the world – it is hard to stay focused on anything other than the news. It is easy to give in to feelings of helplessness and worry – especially when your financial situation is at stake. But the thing is – this is largely out …

Paper planners come in many different sizes. One such size is an A5. How Big is An A5 Planner? A5 planner paper measures 5.8 by 8.3 inches. This is roughly half of a letter sized sheet of paper. The dimensions of A5 paper are slightly shorter and wider than a half letter size which measures …

One of my favorite types of bullet journal and planner accessories is washi tape. I always have some in the house – but recently I discovered unique patterns and “new to me companies” that create incredible designs. And now I want more. Lots more! If you are wondering where to buy washi tape, I will …

I just have to try all. the. planners. It’s a bit of an obsession. So, when I ordered the Passion Planner for my son to use at school, I just had to take a little peek inside first – and do a review. Couldn’t help myself. 😉 Watch My Passion Planner Review To see the …

Did you know that there is such a thing as planner conferences? I am not talking about event planning here. What I mean is there are conferences for planner lovers. Think paper, washi, stickers, pens, markers, sticky notes – all the things that make me so happy! I cannot believe that I did not know …

Here are some tips on how to organize Happy Planner Stickers. Some of the best planner stickers are from The Happy Planner. But if you have ever purchased one of these sticker books, then you know how difficult it is to find just the right one. The stickers come on sheets that are bound into …

Is your planning system out of control? Here are 10 tips you can use for better planner organization. Here are some tips to keep an organized planner that you can incorporate into your own way of doing things.. 1. Choose A Planner That Works With the Way You Think Planners come in many different styles …

If you are torn between using a digital planner or a paper planner – I have good news! It doesn’t have to be a tough choice. You can use both effectively, as long as you have a plan. Once upon a time, everyone carried around some sort of a paper planner to help them stay …

Time management is the key to your success. You must VALUE YOUR TIME to get ahead. Yet for some people – myself included – it’s really hard to make the most of the 24 hours that we are given. The reason? Because we consider time to be a renewable resource. Until it isn’t. Think about …

If you learn how to use a desk calendar the “right way” it can skyrocket your productivity. A desk calendar? – you ask. Is this the dark ages? Absolutely not! Disclosure: I received the calendar and pens pictured here free of charge from Erin Condren. All favorable opinions are my own. It is actually a …

Disclosure: The products used in this post were provided to me by Erin Condren®. All favorable opinions are my own. We’ve all been there – you make big plans for success in January only to have them fizzle out by the time that summer rolls around. Meanwhile, all around you people seem to be celebrating …

Are you getting in the way of your own happiness? Practice the items on this good habits list and get on the path to greater success! 1. Believe in Yourself No matter what you do – if  you don’t believe in yourself, no one else will either. It’s easy to second guess, especially when you are …

Wondering how to get gel pens to work again? Read on. This weekend I bought a brand new set of gel pens in a rainbow of colors. I was super excited to write with them because – well, that’s what makes productivity nuts like me tick, I guess. Actually, I need those pops of color …

Today was a very exciting day for me. I received my Full Focus Journal by Michael Hyatt in the mail. So, of course, I had to write a review. I am a huge fan of Michael Hyatt’s Full Focus Planner, so when he introduced the Journal – I had to jump on board. Journaling is …

What are SMART goals? Can they help you be more productive or are they a waste of time? SMART goals commonly refer to goals that are: S – Specific M – Measurable A – Achievable R – Relevant T – Time Bound On the surface, setting goals using this framework seems to make sense. But …

You hear it all the time – people talking about the GTD method when it comes to productivity and to do lists. But what does GTD mean, really? On the surface GTD stands for Getting Things Done. Yay! In fact many people think it’s a generic term – a simple abbreviation. You know, how someone …