Organizing & Productivity
Did you know September is National Self-Improvement Month? It’s the perfect time to check in on your goals for the year with summer winding down and the kids heading back to school. Many people use SMART Goals to set themselves up for success during the year. We showed you how here. But, even with that approach, it’s possible to “fall off the wagon” and “fail” at your goals. If that’s happened to you, here’s how to get back on…
Secondhand Wardrobe Day is observed every August 25th. In addition to saving money, buying secondhand clothing saves the Earth's resources. Rather than filling up landfills, secondhand clothing is cheaper, lasts longer, and is already "preshrunk to fit," so you know exactly what you're getting. Another day to observe is April 24th, Fashion Revolution Day, and Fashion Revolution Week, which occurs annually during the week of April 24th, the anniversary of the Bangladesh Rana Plaza disaster. The Rana Plaza complex…
Whether you’re looking to organize your time, finances, or space, we’ve got you covered! Check out eight of our top blog posts to help you organize your life. Organize Your Time We all have the same amount of time in a day but for most of us, it never seems like there's enough of it. Make the most of your time by organizing and scheduling it with a planner! Maybe you’ve used one before but didn’t find it helpful,…
Do you feel like your life is always in chaos? It seems that no matter how hard you try, it's just one thing after the next. When those days come around where everything is piling up, and there doesn't seem to be an end in sight, it can be overwhelming. Organization is the key to simplify and streamline your life. The good news is that there are some easy ways to simplify your life and get organized without sacrificing…
Have you been decluttering and organizing this spring? Great job! You can donate used but still usable items to local charities. Some will even pick up your items, including furniture! Be sure to label them appropriately and follow any guidelines you’re given by the donee. Donate to Goodwill One of the most common thrift stores in the US, Goodwill resells items while investing in the local community and helping people find jobs. Many will pick up larger items or…