Working your way out of chronic disorganization could look like Hasbro’s game of Mousetrap. Your efforts plagued by the Rube Goldberg Effect. What do you do? How do you satisfactorily conquer each of the steps along the way to achieve success? Read on.
Read moreWhere’s Forward When the Universe Pivots?
If you’ve ever felt like the universe changed direction, and you no longer felt like you knew which way is forward. Paths are blocked. One glitch after another impedes forward motion. I feel your pain. Lessons are being learned. Read on to see how to pivot when unanticipated change reorients your day.
Read moreWhen Monday Falls on Wednesday (And Other Silly Circumstances)
Routine disruptions as a result of mid-week holidays, vacations, time zone differences, and similar situations can throw us off mentally, physically, personally and professionally. Here are some of the challenges I faced during the 4th of July holiday week and how I got back on course when my Monday began on Wednesday.
Read moreHer Legacy Lives On
My grandmother’s legacy showed up in an unlikely place at an unfortunate time, but her wisdom lives on.
Read moreLeading a Double Life
Leading one life is complex enough. Can you imagine leading 2? Or more? Stepping into the role of running someone else’s life is bound to turn yours upside down. How do you manage time to get it all done? How do you keep it all together? After nearly 2 months of leading a double life, here are some initial thoughts.
Read moreGift Wrapping Up 2021
Change is coming. What will it be like? How will we navigate it? Get ready to bid 2021 goodbye, and open your door to 2022. Here are a few ideas how to wrap up what you’re leaving behind and greet what’s ahead. Happy holidays from The Practical Sort.
Read moreAnd the Oscar for Best Wedding Co-Star…
Wedding planning under the best circumstances is fun but often complicated. Now add layers of unexpected distressors such as communication missteps, relationship gaffes, even pandemics and fires, and the situation has gone from manageable to undeniably stressful. Engaging Wedding Coach and Coordinator Nicole Herinckx from the outset will take so many of the uncertainties, to-dos, and glitches off your plate. In this month’s blog, Nicole and I share key strategies to allow the bride and groom to focus on emotional well-being and the joy of the celebration.
Read moreRemember Baby Steps
If getting through your to-do list is frightful and covid adjustments further tests your bandwidth, remember to keep this practical strategy in mind.
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