Mom-The Family Manager

Mom-The Family Manager What is a family manager? If you are a mom, I bet you can claim the title. Kathy Peel, who is known as “America’s Family Manager,” wrote a creed for all you moms out there. It goes like this: I oversee the most important organization in the world – Where hundreds of…

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Read Your Email or Let It Go

Be honest with yourself – About those 49 old unopened emails – Are you ever going to open them? It makes some people nervous to suggest this, but . . . If you have unopened emails, older than 14 days, chances are you’ll never get to them. Chances are they are not relevant any longer.…

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Computer Time-Out

Ever need a time-out while on the computer? Here’s a quick way to limit your internet activities. Are you surfing the internet? Google “timer” and the length of time until you want to be alerted. Quick and easy – no need for another device. When the timer has counted down to zero you will hear…

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Would You Like More Time in Your Schedule?

Would You Like More Time in Your Schedule? “How you manage your time and organize your life might not be the way your husband, friend, or co-worker does it.” – Julie Gray If you have tried conventional time management systems and they just don’t work for you, I certainly recommend you check out Julie Gray…

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Keep Track – One Week at a Time

Keep Track – One Week at a Time How do you keep your schedule? I like to plan a week out. It’s doable for me – not too far into the future, but just enough to plan ahead. Check out these weekly sticky notes from Poketo.com. They allow you to plan a week ahead and…

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End School Year-End Chaos

End School Year-End Chaos It is a busy time of year for schoolchildren and their families. All the year-end activities can clog your calendar and make you a little crazy. It’s imperative to note all school and extracurricular activities in your family calendar. DO IT NOW! and sleep a little better tonight. Ask your kids…

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