Category Archives: organization

Friday! And progress has been made

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Erin

Slight hitch at the beginning of the day, as we ran out of milk. Had to make eggs for the girl’s breakfast. So I ran off to the store after getting her on the bus to school. First time in … Continue reading →

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Distracted faction

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Erin

I started tracking! Or, well, I started to start. Except I forgot some categories I wanted to use (like “social” and “personal”), and I stopped tracking after I actually started getting anything done. We’ll see how tomorrow goes. So what … Continue reading →

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Slowing down again

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Erin

Last week went even better than I’d thought, with several days over 1,000 words. This week is being more of a struggle — not sleeping as well, trouble focusing, barely eking out a hundred words or so each day (119 … Continue reading →

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Good intentions

Posted on March 30, 2017 by Erin

I didn’t get my nap today. (Yes, I know it’s after midnight, but in my head it’s still Wednesday night.) Busy day, and by the time I could try to catch a nap, my brain wouldn’t settle down enough to … Continue reading →

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New start to the morning

Posted on November 29, 2016 by Erin

I apologize for being scarce around here this month. It’s been a rough month, and if we’re connected anywhere else, you know this. I summed up in my latest newsletter, and if you’re not a subscriber, I strongly suggest you … Continue reading →

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Three random things

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Erin

(First thing) Last week, I told the kids we’d do what they wanted for the last day of summer. They opted for the Da Vinci Science Center, so that’s where we spent the afternoon. (Morning was library, comics and gaming … Continue reading →

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Counting up . . . (15 things)

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Erin

1 Really Cool Thing I’m on the Andre Norton Award Jury this year! Official announcement (Hey, look, I didn’t bury the lede!) 5 Things to Put You in a Better Mood Happiness, confidence, optimism, meaning in life, and success — … Continue reading →

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Using your time series: An overview

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Erin

I poke at time management now and then. Try new systems. Look at sites on-line. Try to increase my productivity. Recently, I’ve realized I’ve gotten lazy — I’m too inclined to sit down and putter instead of looking at what’s … Continue reading →

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If it’s Tuesday, this still must be France

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Erin

Or, I’m still proofreading. You may have noticed I didn’t get my weekly gratitude post up yesterday. That’s because my computer was busy crashing and corrupting files, so I had to do some disk maintenance, run a virus/malware scan (just … Continue reading →

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