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January 7, 2014 by Sue McMillin

“I just don’t have enough time.”

Actually, you have all the time there is… Take a few minutes and look at your office and home. Are you thinking from a misplaced paradigm? Are you thinking, “I don’t have enough time”? If so, look at that statement from another perspective and begin to realize that you have all the time there is. …
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December 14, 2013 by Sue McMillin

Buy something new? Give away two!

We find ourselves in that most wonderful time of the year — the Christmas season.  People are decorating, baking, and sending out Christmas cards. And, of course, shopping for gifts! The malls, stores, and internet sites are packed with holiday shoppers out to get the best deals and spend lots of money, all in order …
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September 24, 2013 by Sue McMillin

Back to school, sort and contain

The third in a 3-part series. Read the 1st post in the series: Back to school, into life. cure for diabetes Many years ago, a  Montessori teacher told me that when they teach young children math, they begin by teaching them how to sort. Sorting continues to be a critical part of learning at every …
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September 3, 2013 by Sue McMillin

Back to school, organizing containers are the key

The second in a 3-part series. Read the 1st post in the series: Back to school, into life. Before I get to container solutions for kids and teens, I need to briefly set the stage with my conversations with adults. In my seminars I teach five steps to organizing any area of your office or …
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August 27, 2013 by Sue McMillin

Back to school, into life

The first in a 3-part series. I always tell my clients that one of the most powerful reasons to get and stay organized is to have more time to better enjoy life with family or friends. Ironically, their number one reason for not getting organized is the belief that they just don’t have the time! Teenagers …
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August 15, 2013 by Sue McMillin

“I just don’t have enough time.”

Actually, you have all the time there is. Organized!  How to Create a Happier Home, Family and Life by Sue McMillin Pages: 184 The last in a series of three excerpts… Take a few minutes and look at your office and home. Are you thinking from a misplaced paradigm? Are you thinking, “I don’t have …
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August 8, 2013 by Sue McMillin

Organize your thinking

Organize Your Thinking and what is the best essay writing service Getting Organized Will Follow Organized!  How to Create a Happier Home, Family and Life by Sue McMillin Pages: 184 An excerpt… I have been in the business of assisting corporations, government agencies, non-profit organizations, hospitals, manufacturing, small businesses, individuals, and churches to become better …
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August 6, 2013 by Sue McMillin

How and why I now have more time to spare

Kudos to Kathy! I just returned from a week’s trip to Seattle where I organized a friend’s kitchen, pantry and mudroom. You can see that her pantry is quite beautiful and from her letter, which I’ve included below, Kathy’s transformation was not merely external, but internal, as well.  The keys to success in organizing Kathy’s pantry: …
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July 24, 2013 by Sue McMillin

Clutter, clutter, clutter – what's a gal, or guy, to do?

Clutter. Even as we toss clutter out the door, it keeps finding a way back into our homes and offices, robbing us of space, time and peace. The space we lose is the most obvious. The time we lose, less so, despite the fact that time – unlike space – cannot be regained. But the true …
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July 17, 2013 by Sue McMillin

Easing the stress of daily life

Every so often we need to refresh ourselves on the basics. Sometimes, a truth goes beyond basics to a foundational principle. Here’s one that fits the bill: Assign a place for everything. This simple truth can ease the stress of daily life at work and at home if we know how to apply the term …
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