I used to be a full-on scatterbrain. I’d forget things, turn up late (and unprepared), and be weirdly proud of my ability to juggle all manner of last-minute demands. I was constantly in a frantic rush, yet I convinced myself I was doing great and holding it all together. After all, as a busy working mom, that’s how life rolls, right? Now, I look back on that chaos and wonder how I coped! I’m not that scatterbrain anymore. Instead, I’m efficient and productive and the only reason I can ...
Five Habit Trackers That Boost Productivity And Help You Cultivate Habits That Stick
Productivity is more than a skill you can master, it’s a habit too. It’s a decision to plan, implement, and reflect on your life so you can work smarter [not harder] and do more with less time. If you want to be productive, you have to train yourself to take the actions that ensure you work efficiently. And one of the most powerful ways to do that is with Habit Trackers. Let me explain… “Depending on what they are, our habits will either make us or break us. We become what we repeatedly ...
Three Ways To Use Your Bullet Journal For Self-Improvement
I’m always looking out for ways I can improve myself. I guess it’s where my drive to be more productive originated from. I wanted to figure out how I could get more done in less time -- so I started playing around with different planning and scheduling techniques. It was a game-changer! It’s why I find self-improvement so empowering. It’s a proactive approach to life, which infuses the knowing that you can always try or learn something new to give yourself a step up. And your bullet journal ...
How I Plan The Week With The Weekly Action Pad (It’s A Game-changer)
Monday mornings used to panic me. Like you, I’m juggling a LOT of balls! Kids, work, plus a business plus the ridiculously long list of chores and errands that are associated with having a life and a home! It wasn’t a good feeling :-) Sometimes I used to feel that the week had beaten me before I’d even got started. I was always playing catch-up. I’d often work too many hours and my work-life balance was shot. My health took a back seat, I didn’t have enough time for my kids, and at ...
8 Bullet Journal Upgrades for Stationery Week
It’s stationery week (woohoo!) and if you’re a self-confessed stationery fanatic (like me), then this is the perfect time to get upgrading your stationery stash. And to help you do that, here’s a list of some fab items that we’d love in our toolbox. Of course, all these goodies will help you with your bullet journaling too (not that you need an excuse to treat yourself!) Let’s dive in. 1. Staedtler Triplus Fineliner Pens If you have small handwriting (guilty) or you want to be able to ...