Author Archives: Lorraine

Overwhelmed By All Your Priorities?

It’s easy to be over­whelmed when the to-do list gets too long and everything is top priority! It is important to remember what’s most important to you personally and professionally to help you focus attention on the right items. Here … Continue reading

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Are You A Victim of Parkinson’s Law?

Harold Taylor is an expert on Time Management and someone whose teachings are just plain practical!    Parkinson’s Law is about … how work will expand to fill the time available to complete it….. so ….. are you a victim? Take time … Continue reading

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Charity Begins At Home!

Charity does begin at home.   When you clear your home while getting organized, perhaps you will have a few items that someone else can use.   If you can’t find someone yourself, donating is always a great alternative.    I like to … Continue reading

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Create An Errand Drop Spot

Januarys General Organizing Tip Create a “drop spot” by the door commonly used to exit your home. This drop spot can be a basket, bench or table and is used to hold all outgoing items, such as store returns, library … Continue reading

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Top 10 Organizing Principles

Organized people seem to have it all together. They dont seem to scramble at the last minute to find their keys, make lunches or be on time for appointments. How do they do it? For those who are constantly struggling … Continue reading

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