Welcome to 2025. Take a moment to think about this past year. About what you accomplished. About the days you were on top of things. About the days that maybe you weren’t. Let’s focus on those days for a moment. Some days you just aren’t productive. Some days, you aren’t meant to be productive. Maybe...
Some days, you just don’t feel like doing anything, but there are things that need to be done. Here are nine practical tips to help yourself get into a productive mood. 1. Take a short nap When...
For those of us hosting a Chanukah party (or several), it helps to have a clear, organized place for all those lists. Here is an example of how you can set up a clean and minimal party planning page...
Packing lists are one of those things that we use again and again, and don’t necessarily change that much from one use to the next. When I realized I was rewriting the same packing list every...
Here are some ideas that can make your bullet journal even more practical and productive. Time Savers Use stencils or printables to help you set up spreads. Stencils provide you with an easy way to...
Hold on a second—aren’t productivity and procrastination opposites? Well, yes and no. And maybe. Let’s break it down. Do you have a frog on your to-do list? Recently, I wrote a blog post on Between...
Clutter and untidiness has a huge impact on our productivity. All that stuff competes for space in our brain, leaving less space for, you know, thinking. So decluttering can help boost our...
We all have those moments when we are juggling all the different parts of our lives, and it feels like we’re on the verge of dropping them all. It’s okay. Repeat after me: This is normal. Being...
I first came across this term a few years ago. It sounds very new age, and is bandied about with terms like self care and mindfulness. But if it’s done right, I think intentional living is a Jewish...
I don’t like taking out the garbage. So I push it off, trying to squash what’s in the garbage to make more room. One time, I decided to time how long it would take me to take out the garbage. Do you...
I’ve been thinking a lot about what goes into managing time, and I’ve come to a realization. Managing our time with planners and lists is only part of the story. Managing our energy has a huge impact...
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