Product Review: iPad

janice | January 19, 2011

I heart the iPad. What it is: Unless you’ve been living in the woods or under a rock, you’ve heard of the iPad. Think Star Trek technology! It’s the coolest tablet. The iPad allows you to manage e-mail, calendars and to-do lists, as well as take notes, surf the net and other stuff.

Organize Your Dreams With A Vision Board

janice | January 17, 2011

Organize your dreams by creating a vision board. A collage of your own making, this fun tool lets you see your ideas and goals on paper through pictures and words. It clarifies your desires, basically organizing your dreams.

Be Productive: Take Care of Yourself

janice | January 14, 2011

Taking care of your physical, emotional, mental and spiritual needs will help you become more productive and highly engaged at work. In his book “The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working,” author Tony Schwartz outlines four “quadrants” we need to balance to be the best we can be.

Product Review: Dropbox

janice | January 12, 2011

One of the doctors at work recommended using Dropbox on my new iPad. I’ve been using it for a couple of weeks, and I’m in love with it. What it is: Dropbox securely lets you store files on their servers (think of those commercials for the “cloud”), and you can access your files on any computer and your iPad. They give you 2GB for free…

ADD and the “Slippery Slope of Time Management”

janice | January 10, 2011

This Clutter Princess guest post was written by Professional Organizer Ellen R. Delap: In our way too busy world, we all struggle with time management. However for those with ADD and ADHD, time management is more than this. It is a dizzying array of disappointment, lack of tools and strategies. Time is an intangible, a slippery slope with little to break our descent. It is the expectation we are letting others and ourselves down each and every day.

Good-bye 2010, Hello 2011!

janice | January 6, 2011

When the clock rang midnight last year, I was a bit relieved. For me, 2009 was My Year of Going Nuts. I wanted 2010 to be The Rebuilding Year. A do-over of sorts. I needed to find my footing in the world. I should point out that My Year of Going Nuts really started in [...]