Winter is the season for hot chocolate and marshmallows, relaxing with some red wine in front of the fireplace, snuggles, early nights, spending time indoors and lots of layers of clothing. Being winter ready means different things for different countries. In South Africa we don't have snowfall in our residential areas, so we...
Simple Steps to Stay Organized If you get it out - put it back. If you open it - close it. If you try it on - hang it up. If you get it dirty - wash it. If you don't use it - get rid of it. If it doesn't fit -...
Email is a wonderful thing! It is quick, effective, productive and instantaneous. However, if you don't take control over your email, it will make you less productive, it can be disruptive, it will impact the quality of your work and meeting your deadlines. I have a few rules around emails: Turn off the...
Hello my fellow organizers. So today I have a free download for you all. Its a spreadsheet that...
Seven sunday habits to reset yourself for the upcoming week and to be better prepared. 1. No-technology Sunday A big ask, most definitely! However, once you are in the habit of doing this, you will realise that spending time with your loved-ones are much better than being on wifi. At 6pm you can...
Goal setting is important to focus on what you want to achieve and on the things that matter. Remember to revisit your goals at least annually to check that they are still in line with your short-term and long-term vision. There are 5 keys to goal setting: 1. Decide on a system, e.g....
You never know when you will hear that flapping sound of a flat tyre! It can happen on any road, on any surface, in any weather conditions and at any time of the day or night. So best is, be prepared. 4 key essentials 1. Have the required tools 2. Nice to have...
It is the beginning of summer in our part of the world. Spring is behind us and it is time to change winter bedding to summer bedding and winter wardrobes to summer wardrobes. Items needed 1. Vacuum storage bags 2. Vacuum cleaner 3. Paper and pen if you don’t have a printer The...
It is the beginning of December… that means one thing… silly season. Graduations, end-of-year functions, schools closing, concerts, buying presents, planning for the holidays, planning Christmas dinner and lunch, New Year’s party and back-to-school are all synonymous with the silly season. One is bound to lose your marbles. Continue Reading
