Organizing & Productivity

Organizing Your Life Documents: A Guide to Keeping Important Information in Order

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  • Post last modified:July 26, 2023

Life documents, such as medical records, legal documents, financial documents, and insurance information, contain crucial details about your life that may be needed in various situations. It's important to keep these documents organized and up to date to ensure easy access when needed. In this article, we will discuss the different types of life documents and provide tips on organizing your life documents. Types of Life Documents Medical records: Medical records may include information about your medical history, allergies,…

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9 Tips for Creating a Sustainable Home Maintenance Schedule From Our Partner, Homezada

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  • Post last modified:August 2, 2023

In January, it's important to get your home in order by creating a home maintenance schedule. This will help you plan for upcoming projects, stay on top of necessary repairs, and avoid overspending. Use these 9 tips for creating a sustainable home maintenance schedule from our partner, homezada, and keep your home running smoothly. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission if you click a link and purchase something we have recommended.…

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Getting Your House Ready for Cold Weather

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  • Post last modified:January 18, 2024

You can feel it in the air. Colder temps are coming. For some, this is a welcome respite. For others, it's an unwelcome change. Whichever it is for you, there are some steps you can take to help keep your home toasty warm and fully functional when the cooler temps arrive. We partnered with HomeZada to compile these cold weather prep tips for you. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission if…

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Achieving Simplicity

Every person views a simple life differently. For me, achieving simplicity means eliminating the unnecessary, choosing serenity over chaos, and spending time on what's important in my life—identifying what’s important and getting rid of everything else. But, achieving simplicity is a bit more complicated than that. We suggest picking one of the areas below and working through each of them as you feel comfortable. “Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify, simplify.” — Henry David Thoreau  …

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Get Ready for Summer with Our Best Organizing Tips

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  • Post last modified:April 19, 2023

With the warmer weather, our thoughts turn to outdoor projects, entertaining, and enjoying the lazy days of summer. We're finishing our spring cleaning and organizing and wanted to share some of our favorite organizing tips.  There is no one-size-fits-all approach to organization. But, of course, there are some fundamental guidelines for organizing oneself. Often, the most challenging part is getting started. So, start small, but start! Some organizing methods advocate for room-by-room organization, while others promote item-by-item organization. Numerous…

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