With May showers, flowers and craft shows blooming, everyone's in a rush to spring clean. It's tempting to just toss everything into a bin without really looking and start over from scratch. I talk a good game about wanting that but I'm also incredibly sentimental so I want to keep a ton of stuff. Neither extreme is healthy, effective or sustainable in the long … [Read more...] about Organize Your Heart and Mind
For the Head
QOTW: Do you need to say no or let go?
This month on OMHG we are sharing thoughts and resources on organizing everything including how to keep things from total chaos during times of stress or crisis. Overwhelm is something everyone struggles with at some point no matter what kind of work we do or how well organized all our things are. Sometimes awesomeness happens and we are suddenly hugely busy or awfulness comes … [Read more...] about QOTW: Do you need to say no or let go?
Steps for Organizing Your Professional Goals
Not only does organizing your professional goals help to make your working hours count, it also prevents your creative business from growing like a hearty weed into every nook and cranny of your life. You must give your business boundaries and tend to it the same way you'd nurture a lush garden. This takes a little planning, but I promise it will be well worth your … [Read more...] about Steps for Organizing Your Professional Goals
A Quick Guide to Storing Files in the Cloud
At Aeolidia, I work with a team of 21, and we often need to share files, which is what started me using Dropbox and Evernote, both "cloud-based" solutions to storing files and data. My laptop is on its way out, and I'm planning to switch from a PC to a Mac (gasp!). Moving things from a PC to a Mac is not the easiest thing in the world, and this has pushed me to finally be sure … [Read more...] about A Quick Guide to Storing Files in the Cloud
May Theme: Operation Organization 101
Let's face it, things pile up. To-do's like paperwork, bills and daily chores plus stuff take up space until suddenly it doesn't feel like we have room to think let alone make new plans. This May we're setting off on a month long clutter-busting operation to ORGANIZE EVERYTHING! From our thoughts, to our desktops, to our websites - we're going to tidy away and make space to … [Read more...] about May Theme: Operation Organization 101
