Kitchen Sink Reflections - Conquer the Clutter!

[myfieldnotes]

While I was in the airport last month I stood in one of the little bookstores clutching my coffee in one hand and reading a book with the other while I waited for my flight to be called. One of the books I went through was [ "Kitchen Sink Reflections" by Marla Cilley ]. The book had some nice information and I ended up taking out my journal and

Comments

[redpimpernel]

Good advice, and I can use the complete one small task per day. Sometimes I just need a little reminder about "best practices." My advisor used to say that the difference between being successful and failing was 1% more effort every day.

[mrwubbles]

Decide that each day should have one SMALL thing to be done. Something that you can set the 15 minute timer for

Oh yes, the one task only thing has been the best idea all around because who doesn't have a list of to-do and how disenchanting we all feel when that list is not all done?

Getting one thing done means one thing less to do!

[brate7]

I love this. I'm actually sending the link to my sister, a fellow pack-rat. Although maybe I should buy her the book for Xmas? I've been telling her just "do one thing a day" in order to get her house in order. Perhaps if a rofessional tells her it'll mean more?