"Reclaiming my time." I love that! But, where did that saying come from? Turns out it was from U.S. Congresswoman, Maxine Waters. “Mr. Chairman, I thought when you read the rules, you acknowledged that I shouldn’t be interrupted and that I would have —” a man says to committee chairman Rep. Jeb Hensarling. “Reclaiming my time,” Waters interrupts. “What he failed to tell you was, when you are on my time, I can reclaim it.” All I can say is “Preach, girl!!” I mean I’m all about reclaiming my ...
Up Your Productivity Game with a Daily Routine
Do You Need a Daily Routine? That's a loaded question, isn’t it? People resist the idea of creating a daily routine because they don’t want to risk limiting life. However, a solid daily routine can give you more freedom than you’d ever expect. Once you’ve established a schedule, your life gets much easier. It can be more fun, too, since you’ll have the freedom of more time to do the things you truly love! Imagine for a moment what it would look like if there were no structure in the ...
Overcoming Procrastination
What is Procrastination? Procrastination. Defined as the “act of putting off or delaying something,” procrastination is the bane of all productivity. It’s the exact opposite of productivity, which is “getting things done.” This time of year provides a natural season to reevaluate your life and refine your ability to get things done in a timely, stress-free fashion. Why do we procrastinate, anyway? It’s never a good idea to put off doing important things, and yet we still find ways to ...
5 Simple Decoration Ideas for Undated Planners
Have you ever wanted to have a simple, undated planner that was bullet journal friendly? One that gave you the structure of a traditional planner, with the flexibility you’ve come to love about the BuJo? The Productive & Pretty planner is the perfect planner for all of us bullet journal fans! I'm excited to share some fun and simple decoration ideas for undated planners with all of you today. I’ve been spending some time with the Productive & Pretty planner, and it’s the first ...
In a Bullet Journal Slump? Here’s How to Get Your BuJo Mojo Back!
Did you lose that fire you once had when you first started to Bullet Journal? I’m so guilty of feeling like that sometimes and I'm here to tell you: its OK! It’s totally normal to feel that way. Sometimes we get so caught up in making beautiful layouts and filling in our trackers that it feels like more of a chore than the serenity bringing tool it once was for us. If you've ever been in a bullet journal slump, I'm here to help you get your Bujo Mojo back and running! Here are four ways that ...