Category Archives: Organizing
Everything I Own: Complete Home Inventory
I have spent the past 10 months conducting a thorough inventory of everything I own. I thought it would take 3 months of weekends – then 6 – and now I’ve gone from March to the end of December! In
Everything I Own: Complete Home Inventory
I have spent the past 10 months conducting a thorough inventory of everything I own. I thought it would take 3 months of weekends – then 6 – and now I’ve gone from March to the end of December! In
Toronto: The Plan
Planning a trip and taking it are two different things, and that’s good – to allow the serendipity in! I have been to Toronto about 8 times, half of them for conferences. Everyone knows that in Toronto, you go up
Toronto: The Plan
Planning a trip and taking it are two different things, and that’s good – to allow the serendipity in! I have been to Toronto about 8 times, half of them for conferences. Everyone knows that in Toronto, you go up
Mind Map
Every once in a while I make a mind map of my life – what I am doing and what I would like to do. It’s a way to be mindful about how my life is going, and to guide
Mind Map
Every once in a while I make a mind map of my life – what I am doing and what I would like to do. It’s a way to be mindful about how my life is going, and to guide
Real Re-Boot for Work
Recently I joked about walking into my new job as a whole new person. There were no preconceived notions about what I looked like or how I behaved, so I could have pulled it off! Well, except for the “acting”
Real Re-Boot for Work
Recently I joked about walking into my new job as a whole new person. There were no preconceived notions about what I looked like or how I behaved, so I could have pulled it off! Well, except for the “acting”
Everything I Own, Part 6: So Close!
Long-time readers know I’ve spent the past 6 months working on a complete home inventory. I started in March and I still have about 2 weekends of work to finish it off, plus another weekend to format the results. There
Everything I Own, Part 6: So Close!
Long-time readers know I’ve spent the past 6 months working on a complete home inventory. I started in March and I still have about 2 weekends of work to finish it off, plus another weekend to format the results. There
What’s Your System?
What’s your system for getting things done? What carries you along from thinking of a task to actually doing it? I bet most of my readers like to make lists and cross things off them. But let’s get more specific.
What’s Your System?
What’s your system for getting things done? What carries you along from thinking of a task to actually doing it? I bet most of my readers like to make lists and cross things off them. But let’s get more specific.
Linen Love!
Until starting my home inventory, I didn’t realize how much I am surrounded by textiles! They are literally everywhere! I don’t even consider myself a fabric enthusiast. I’ve always placed a high value on the home-made textile items I have,
Linen Love!
Until starting my home inventory, I didn’t realize how much I am surrounded by textiles! They are literally everywhere! I don’t even consider myself a fabric enthusiast. I’ve always placed a high value on the home-made textile items I have,
Home Is For Crashing?
I am always hearing how my home should be my sanctuary. I stopped to think about what that means. It’s sacred. That means nothing profane can go on. That wouldn’t do, would it? No sloth, no lust…no fun! It’s for
Home Is For Crashing?
I am always hearing how my home should be my sanctuary. I stopped to think about what that means. It’s sacred. That means nothing profane can go on. That wouldn’t do, would it? No sloth, no lust…no fun! It’s for
What Would Make My House Perfect?
Laura over at No More Spending and Move to Portugal is getting ready to move (and, interestingly, not to Portugal!) She’s been doing home and yard projects for ages now, but has to accelerate the process because of her impending
What Would Make My House Perfect?
Laura over at No More Spending and Move to Portugal is getting ready to move (and, interestingly, not to Portugal!) She’s been doing home and yard projects for ages now, but has to accelerate the process because of her impending
Everything I Own, Part 5: Stalled?
I have been taking an extra-long time to complete my home inventory because I “hit the wall,” so to speak. When Link let home almost 2 years ago, a lot of stuff was left behind. It is a combination of
Everything I Own, Part 5: Stalled?
I have been taking an extra-long time to complete my home inventory because I “hit the wall,” so to speak. When Link let home almost 2 years ago, a lot of stuff was left behind. It is a combination of
An Exacting Life 