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...
by Sara Skillen | Jan 17, 2022 | Blog, Neurodiversity, Order, Organizing, Tasks
Hey y’all – try saying that title three times fast! Here’s a little something for you from Merriam-Webster: Definition of neurodiversity 1: individual differences in brain functioning regarded as normal variations within the human population...
by Sara Skillen | Dec 13, 2021 | Blog, Clutter, Order, Organizing, Overwhelm
This week’s musing (my last for 2021) is an updated version of an evergreen post – it seemed to fit, once again, and I hope you’ll join us in the conversation. It was “Black Friday” when I started this post. By the time I finish and...
by Sara Skillen | Nov 7, 2021 | Blog, Clutter, Order, Organizing, Overwhelm, Self Talk
This post originally appeared in “The Stuff Behind The Stuff” about three years ago, and the concept was also included in Chapter 9 of Organizing and Big Scary Goals. It seems to have legs, so I’ve tweaked it for you. Join us in the conversation....