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 | 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...