by Sara Skillen | Oct 2, 2022 | Blog, Decisions, Perspective, Procrastination, Tasks, Time
I’m in my office, staring down quite a lot of work – scheduling, new client onboarding, a book reflection I need to finish, and this blog post. I also have those pesky, personal sorts of things to deal with – groceries, confirming an appointment, and...
by Sara Skillen | Sep 5, 2022 | Blog, Overwhelm, Tasks, Time
I went to my first professional soccer game this past weekend. I don’t think I had seriously watched an entire soccer match since our youngest played what we lovingly referred to as “Amoeba Ball”: a tightly-knit wad of 5 year-olds shuffling up and...
by Sara Skillen | Aug 15, 2022 | Blog, Organizing, Overwhelm, Perspective, Self Talk
The young woman glanced ’round her room Portending her weary future with gloom – “There’s nothing for me here but doom, Why can’t I live like Everyone Else?” The laundry, forlorn, piled high on a chair Toys and books all...
by Sara Skillen | Jul 17, 2022 | Blog, Finishing, Order, Organizing, Overwhelm, Perspective, Procrastination, Self Talk
There’s a big thing to be done. You contemplate the big thing, and Big Thing stares right back – it ain’t budgin’. This town isn’t big enough for the both of you. Meet Big Thing in front of the saloon at high noon. Or, arrange a quest to...
by Sara Skillen | Jun 27, 2022 | Blog, Overwhelm, productivity, Tasks, Time
Portions of this post originally appeared in March of 2020, when so many things were unknown and scary. Just as I mused back then, I’ve struggled a little with what to write this week. But looking back over some old notes and connecting them to where I am now – I was...
