Categorizing SAGE Column June 2010
06.14.2010
Over Categorizing: How Many are Enough?
Believe it or not, people sometimes organize themselves into confusion and overwhelm instead of out of it. The trouble is over-categorizing.
When you over-categorize, you wind up treating everything as very special. So nothing gets rotated out. When you keep like items together, it is much easier to determine when something…
Coming Out of the Closet, Bag & Box…#6
05.25.2010
WWMD Part Deux: Rubik’s-cube-of-life
Dory: Hey there, Mr. Grumpy Gills. When life gets you down do you wanna know what you’ve gotta do?
Marlin: No I don’t wanna know.
Dory: [singing] Just keep swimming. Just keep swimming. Just keep swimming, swimming, swimming. What do we do? We swim, swim.
Marlin: Dory, no singing.
Dory: [continuing] Ha, ha, ha, ha, ho….
Temporary vs. Permanent SAGE Column March 2010
03.12.2010
Temporary vs. Permanent – What to do with all the extra parts.
Sometimes clutter is just the stuff you are not sure what to do with once you bring it into your house or office. Not necessarily the thing you planned for and purchased, but the extra stuff that came with it. Everything from the free…
Back to School
08.11.2009
Check out this article (on page 4) from the Back to School inset of the Albuquerque Journal. I give some tips on creating routines for your children.
Routine Engagement by Carolynn Flynn
