Archive for March, 2008
How to manage less by reducing more
2 comments so farI have a confession: I quite enjoy trying to figure out ways to do things more effectively and efficiently. This comes as a shock, I know. I could spend a good chunk of time exploring methods, systems and hacks in an attempt stay organized and simplify things. I’m not sure why I find so much [...]
How to give purpose to your spring cleaning
3 comments so farThe seasons are changing! Or at least they are where I live (today should be a balmy 44 degrees). That means it’s about time to consider packing up the winter gear, be it clothing or lingering winter decorations.
Generally, I find the process of packing and unpacking seasonal gear to be somewhat annoying – just something [...]
Taking requests
2 comments so farAs I’ve sat here pondering what I should write about it occurred to me that I would probably be well-served to ask you which topics you’re most interested in reading about! I’ve created some general categories that I think most of my posts fall into and there are some links to sample posts under each [...]
Spend less time wandering in parking garages: an easy way to find your car
No commentsIt’s amazing how easy it is to forget where you parked. I’ve spent more time wandering around in a parking garage looking for my car than I’d care to admit. There was even an entire Seinfeld episode that took place in a mall parking garage. (If you’re not familiar with it, click here. Start at [...]
Consumers cut back on small purchases – USA Today
No commentsAccording to USA Today, consumers are cutting back on small pleasures and purchases. One reason is because of the current period of economic uncertainty. The other has more to do with one of the goals of this particular site. A quote from someone they interviewed: “I’m working on becoming more of a minimalist. It’s a [...]
