4.01.2010

March's Recap

March's Recap - March into March by Simplifying
Week 12 - Six Strategies to Clear Mental Clutter
1) Get a notebook
2) Complete the uncompleted
3) Drop what isn't working
4) Schedule time weekly to regroup and monthly to plan
5) Move - physically
6) Stay in the present moment
Week 11 - Simplify - Clear Your Clutter
-Establish ground rules for your home
-Everything in your home is either functional, beautiful or both
-Everything in your home has a "home base" where it "lives"
Before you buy new things ask yourself:
1) Where will this item "live" in my home?
2) What am I going to do with it...beauty or practical use?
3) What can I donate, give away, sell or toss to make room for my new treasure?
Week 10 - Simplify - Tidy Your Finances
-Take a look at your finances
-Organize your papers
Week 9 Simplify - Your Purse & Wallet
-Set aside 20 min to clearn your purse and wallet
-Reduce the amount of stuff
-Rethink what you actually need
-Eliminate the excess