Just like every other specialized tool, a flashlight’s intended use can be very specific. From flashlights that are designed for everyday carry, (EDC flashlights,) to a tactical flashlight designed for professionals concerned with self-defence, there is a flashlight to serve every purpose. Here is how to choose a flashlight that works for your lifestyle. ...
Organization
Tips for Summer De-Cluttering
A cluttered home or workspace can be stressful and distracting. Although summer de-cluttering can sometimes seem overwhelming, by taking small and manageable steps you can quickly and easily reclaim your space, helping you to feel more calm and productive. “Nothing is more exhausting than the task that's never started.” “When deciding what to buy, remember that some things are easy to buy—but then we have to use them. If they're not used, they don't enhance our lives; they just contribute to ...
Spring Cleaning List for your Vehicle
When you think of spring cleaning, I bet you think of your kitchen, your home office and your garage, right? All those areas are important to organize and clean seasonally. Another important spring cleaning spot is your vehicle. Have you ever made yourself a spring cleaning schedule for your vehicle? ...
How To Streamline Your Social Media Experience
To help cut out the noise of unhelpful content that does little to motivate and inspire you, streamline your social media experience. While there are many different ways that you can optimize your experience on different platforms, it’s a good idea to think about the ways in which you’d like to be influenced. Productivity is never an accident. It's the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.Paul Meyer Many people spend a large portion of their time ...
Must-Haves in my Spring Cleaning Toolkit
With warmer weather heading our way, I'm getting ready for some spring cleaning! I stick to the most important cleaning tasks and only use the best tools for the job. Some days it's rainy and kind of dreary feeling, but I still feel hopeful for the future because I know spring is right around the corner! It's incredible how much dust and clutter has built up in my apartment during the winter months. When the sun shines or peaks through the clouds I can see all the dust bunnies and piles of ...
8 Steps To Organize an Elementary Theatrical Production
Let's pretend you just got hired to be the new theater teacher at the local elementary school. Where do you start when producing your first show? Here are the eight steps that can help you get started. 1. Choose the Show If possible, contact the previous theater teacher and get their advice on what shows have worked well in the past. Find out what your budget is and determine the number of students that will participate. Choose accordingly, then sign all the necessary contracts, pay the ...
Tips for Staying Motivated with your Spring Cleaning To-Do List
Gorgeous spring weather and an increased amount of hours of sunshine makes me want to spend more time outside and less inside. Even as I do plan on being out of the house more often soon, I love to come home in the evenings and relax. It's not very restful to come home to a messy or disorganized home, though. ...
Top 5 Ways to Prepare Your Child for Back to School
While it has been a long summer, it will soon come to a close and school will be in full swing. While it is more than likely that the kids are not excited about back to school, there are things you can do to prepare your child for back to school. ...
Back to School – Dorm Room Tips
For students going away for school, staying in a dorm room, it can be really easy to feel overwhelmed with choices, thinking they need or have to have everything when they see in back-to-school sales displays and flyers. That's why it's important to have a list and really think about what essential items to purchase and bring along. These dorm room tips will help you figure out what you need for a dorm room and what other things are also nice to have. ...
Get your Car Organized for Summer Adventures
The mention of the word summer conjures up all kinds of wonderful associations—beaches, fields to run through, yummy food, road trips, and time spent with friends and family. Summer is a time of spontaneity for me. I like to keep my schedule light so that I can throw a few things in the trunk and be off on a summer adventure on short notice. I like to think that I'm a fairly organized person, yet every summer, my trunk ends up looking like a disheveled mess! I recently spent some time ...