Thanksgiving is right around the corner. That means it’s time for turkey, football, and family time. While this holiday is one of the most enjoyable of the year, it can be a bit more stressful if you’re in charge of planning. And COVID may toss us all a curve, so plan for THAT too. Making […]
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Productivity may seem like a more recent concept. But, the truth is, humanity has been interested in this topic throughout history. Case in point, the words of wisdom from the 9 ancient philosophers. Personally, they still ring true today just as they today centuries ago. 1. Start small but strong. “A journey of a thousand […]
The early bird catches the worm. I’m sure that you’ve heard that adage a million times. And, there is some truth to that. I used to think that if someone slept in — they were the worst slacker in the world. But — if we allow for differences in human beings — this may not […]
The holiday shopping season is often hectic. You may have one too many planned or unplanned shopping trips or possibly even lose track of what you planned to buy. Like most tasks in life, getting organized with an online calendar can provide a lot of relief. Yes, you can use an online calendar to plan […]
Kids are one of life’s great joys. Simultaneously, they can be one of life’s biggest responsibilities. No matter how much you love them, it’s nice to have an evening to yourself or with your spouse every once in a while. In other cases, working parents might need help covering responsibilities during the day. Here is […]
For years those who were fortunate enough to work remotely or work from home praised its benefits from the rooftops. In fact, numerous research backed-up these claims. For example, Owl Labs found in its 2019 State of Remote Work Report the following: 83% of survey respondents agree that the ability to work remotely would make […]
Brace yourself. Winter is coming. Whether you love the snow or hate the cold, some steps need to be taken to prepare yourself for the changing season. Here are eight priorities to put on your calendar before the first snow flies. If you’re unsure of where to begin, this guide has you covered. Just prioritize […]
We’re in the midst of a pandemic. And, no. It’s not only the virus that has been changed in the world as we know it. I’m referring to something called information overload. To be honest, this shouldn’t be a surprise. We make per day between the 35,000 choices and being plugged in 24/7; we’re burning ourselves […]
If you’re like many Americans, you already have traditional holiday events on your calendar. Halloween has just passed — and you might already have Thanksgiving, Chanukah, and Christmas plans in the works. As fun as these holidays can be, why wait? There are plenty of lesser-known holidays you can add to your calendar to squeeze […]
I have a huge problem with saying yes to everything. I guess you can call me a ‘yes woman’. I’m not a yes person in that I agree with what everyone says. Rather, I am always saying yes to people’s requests whether it’s for work or my personal life. As a freelancer, it’s easy to […]