As I sit here, pondering what to write about in this week’s post, I kept coming back to one word…creativity.  Everyone knows what the word means, but as we enter into adulthood and into the workforce, whether that be outside the home or inside the home, we seem to lose that side of us.  I [...]

My Dear Spouse- I am not a superwoman, contrary to popular belief; but I do play one on the internet.  I do have my moments of complete and utter control over everything that comes across my desk and everyone that crosses my path during the course of my day.  Those are the days that I [...]

Get organized…what a daunting statement!  Well, not necessarily.  The Psychology of Being states that ’organization is having a system for everything.  By utilizing these systems, or routines, you manage to run a household, you manage to be where you are supposed to be when you are supposed to be there, you manage to do everything that [...]

You know that pesky folder lying around that’s labeled “To Be Filed”? Make the most of those free moments in between projects and file that paper work away…for good!  Just remember to file ONLY the papers you absolutely need to keep for tax or reference purposes, the rest should be shredded.

In my never-ending quest for easy and quick ways to maneuver around Microsoft Outlook, I came across these two gems from Heinz Tschabitscher.  He writes a weekly column on Microsoft Outlook for About.com.   Normally, I read his tips and sock them away for a later date for my own personal use; however, I felt these [...]

A few months back I came across an article written by Sarah Stebbins for “O” magazine, called “The 10 Habits of Highly Organized People.”  Now, I’m not normally an “O” magazine reader, but my mom is and she’ll mention articles of interest to me every so often.  As a matter of fact, I’m astonished she [...]

Consider the question in the title very carefully and what it really means. As many of you know, my family and I, along with my business have moved.  We moved from the Pacific Northwest to the East coast.  To say it is a total change of environments is a complete understatement.  To say that moving [...]

Most of us have certain parts of the day where we feel we are most productive and that’s when we tackle our more complicated tasks or projects.  The rest of our days are filled with easy tasks like answering emails or returning phone calls or quite possibly, doing family errands. As a work-at-home business owner [...]

Following up on my last post for iBuzzPro, I’d like to share a “How-To” on creating campaigns in iBuzzProSoftware: Step 1: Log in to iBuzzProSoftware.com Step 2: Click on “Campaign Central” tab on the far left Step 3: Click on “Add Campaign” Step 4: Read “Terms of Service” and click on “I Agree” at the bottom [...]

As many of you know, I am in love with the Microsoft Outlook calendar.  It’s functions are endless and for me, putting everything I do in one central location has been a tremendous help.  I can track the time I spend on all my work projects, schedule my available time for household errands and still [...]