by Sara Skillen | Jun 6, 2022 | Blog, Clutter, Decisions, Order, Overwhelm
I’m doing more organizing these days. Still coaching, of course, and coaching within the context of the organizing sessions – but the need for clutter assistance is not going away anytime soon. I’ve always enjoyed helping people in this way, too. I...
by Sara Skillen | May 23, 2022 | Blog, Clutter, Organizing, Perspective
When I was a kid, my extended family on my dad’s side owned a dairy farm which was, at the time, just outside of Memphis, Tennessee. My grandparents lived in the main home, and one of my dad’s older brothers and his wife in another right next door. There...
by Sara Skillen | Apr 25, 2022 | Blog, Clutter, Order, Organizing, Self Talk
Confession: I’ve had a hard time writing lately. It’s challenging to know what’s helpful, tone-deaf, encouraging, Pollyanna-ish…you get my drift. Another confession: Over the past several weeks I’ve bounced from being incredibly productive, to...
by Sara Skillen | Apr 3, 2022 | Blog, Clutter, Order, Organizing, Self Talk, Tasks
Once upon a time, there was a sad woman. The woman was sad because her mother had died, and she wasn’t used to people dying. The sad woman did not know what to do with her grief, so she did nothing. Quite literally. No work, very little housekeeping, no cooking....
by Sara Skillen | Jan 31, 2022 | Blog, Clutter, Order, Organizing, Tasks, Time
You all know about my method to get the ball rolling on an organizing project – L.E.S.S.?? If not, you can check out Chapter 9 of my book or download a fun little graphic about it here. It’s called LESS because “Less is more,” right? The basics...