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15 Ways To Treat Yourself: How Rewards Can Help You Succeed

Success

Promising yourself a small treat for getting through the dishes, folding laundry or making an unpleasant phone call can help you buckle down and get to the other side. If crossing something off a list makes you smile and energizes you, load up your calendar and start crossing things off the list. Play with your kids or pets.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

Success

Call one of your children on the phone. I often think I need new clothes, but when I clean out or organize my closet, I realize I have lots of options and everything I need at my fingertips. Clean out your closet and donate unwanted clothes to charity. Schedule a regular date night on your calendar with your spouse.

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The Art of Creating New Habits that Stick

Jen Lawrence

We buy new fitness clothes and shoes. A plain piece of computer paper that read, “Cell phone, keys, wallet.” Do I have my cell phone, keys, and wallet? To this day, not only do I repeat “cell phone, keys, wallet” to myself as I’m walking out the door, I say it to my husband. Set alarms.

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What Do I Do, Really?

Clutter Coach

I won’t make you to get rid of clothes you haven’t worn in two years. I’m not going to tell you to use an iPhone calendar because it’s better than paper. I’m considering a phone group coaching group too. * I don’t believe you would necessarily be happier with less stuff. How would I know that?

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Blog Action Day 2008

Loosely Speaking

The Yavapai Coalition for Compassion and Justice administers several programs which address poverty: Open Door distributes winter clothing, coats, and blankets for kids and adults. So, here’s a brief rundown on local efforts to assist those who need a helping hand. Note: children must be present for an individual to receive a donation.

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The ups and downs of working from home

Practically Perfect PA

I didn’t have a blackberry… actually I didn’t have a mobile phone that accepted emails or had the internet so it wasn’t easy to stay connected. What was my boss up to while I was at home, who was wondering into their office and most importantly why were they fiddling with their own calendar!

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Stop procrastinating! How to Overcoming and Avoid Procrastination - 30 Tips

Stephanie LH Calahan

I look at my to-do list at the beginning of each week and schedule my tasks in my calendar as if they were a client meeting. I found that if I blocked out time in my calendar, it helped me in a couple of ways. Keep An Editorial Calendar And Stick To It! Each week I talk with my Accountability Partner via phone.

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