I always wonder how people can say “I really need to get organized” and then just go on as they were, struggling through the chaos. But then I think about it more and the truth is, I can really relate. I felt like that with my weight. I always tried so hard, and nothing was…
Since time management is usually a huge issue for my clients, here are some ways I use planners to help me manage my time better. Having tools that work for you is key. Before I tell you about the planners I love – check out my Time Management Course: “It’s About -TIME.” Inside…
Good tools in the kitchen can keep you moving more efficiently when working in the kitchen, saving you time, money, and energy. Sharp knives that are well balanced are essential to quick food prep- plus they are worth the investment, I’ve had mine for over 20 years. I love the global brand and because…
I’m giving up. I can’t do this anymore. I feel like throwing in the towel and closing up shop. For the past few weeks, I’ve been struggling with technology. Nothing seems to be working correctly. (I’ve had to write this email three times because the program didn’t save it!) Every time I make a new…
Even though my portion size has shrunk considerably since I had bariatric surgery I still do meal prep for me and my kids. Most of the time I’m eating at home, so I don’t need to do much prep, but I find that prep really helps with certain small things. For example, I like…
I don’t really believe in multitasking. Sure there are sometimes I can do two things at once, like drive and listen to the radio. Walk and listen to music. Cook something while I’m on hold with the bank (though this has ended in disaster a few times). In general, though, I find when we…
The end of the year is approaching and you know what that means – tax season is coming up! It’s time to get your papers in order so that when your accountant asks for your documents you can pass them on easily. If you aren’t getting all your statements electronically, now’s the time…
In this week’s Parsha – VaYishlach – We learn about exactly how to treat our possessions. Jacob shows us how caring for our possessions is imperative. Even when moving (can you imagine all those people, animals, and possessions? Without any moving boxes???) There’s a small little verse if you blink you’ll miss…
I love a good party. I love to go to them. I love to host them. What I don’t like though, is the waste. I get it – when you’re throwing a party you don’t want to have to stand and do dishes, or maybe you don’t have enough dishes for…
I’m always telling you how investing in yourself will help you live your best life and how decluttering will help you, so I took my own advice. I wanted to share with you earlier, but I wasn’t totally comfortable with all the changes I was experiencing so I kept it to myself. I wanted to sit…