by Sara Skillen | Jun 6, 2022 | Blog, Clutter, Decisions, Order, Overwhelm
I’m doing more organizing these days. Still coaching, of course, and coaching within the context of the organizing sessions – but the need for clutter assistance is not going away anytime soon. I’ve always enjoyed helping people in this way, too. I...
by Sara Skillen | Dec 13, 2021 | Blog, Clutter, Order, Organizing, Overwhelm
This week’s musing (my last for 2021) is an updated version of an evergreen post – it seemed to fit, once again, and I hope you’ll join us in the conversation. It was “Black Friday” when I started this post. By the time I finish and...
by Sara Skillen | Nov 29, 2021 | Blog, Clutter, Finishing, Overwhelm, Procrastination, Tasks, Time
Blogger’s note: today’s tale is inspired by several fairy stories of the “amoral” genre – not amoral in the sense that the hero has no conscience, but amoral in the sense that they do not have to possess any particular talent, unique...
by Sara Skillen | Nov 7, 2021 | Blog, Clutter, Order, Organizing, Overwhelm, Self Talk
This post originally appeared in “The Stuff Behind The Stuff” about three years ago, and the concept was also included in Chapter 9 of Organizing and Big Scary Goals. It seems to have legs, so I’ve tweaked it for you. Join us in the conversation....
by Sara Skillen | Oct 17, 2021 | Blog, Overwhelm, Procrastination, Tasks
Once upon a time… wait, no… Last night I dreamt I went to… no, no… that’s not quite it… Marley was dead, to begin with… oh that’s totally not it either… Welcome, foolish mortals, to the ha… argh!! You’ve been here before....
by Sara Skillen | Sep 6, 2021 | Blog, Order, Organizing, Overwhelm, Self Talk, Time
When our kids were little, they were obsessed with the movie Finding Nemo – my daughter in particular. I’ve seen it probably, oh, at least 30 times start to finish – more than that if you add up all of the snippets I’ve caught as I walked...
