After spending much of June in the pit of blackest unemployment despair, I wound up with a job interview early this week. I think it went well, but the company is interviewing a few other candidates, so I just have to wait and hope that they’re not as awesome as me. But that’s not what [...]
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I haven’t been updating either of my blogs much lately. This is partly due to drama in my offline life — like one in ten Americans, I am unemployed and looking for work. I’m spending most of my time these days sending out resumes and coverletters into various black holes, where I never [...] Well, I did it. After a year of allowing my kitchen table to become submerged under an ever-growing pile of random clutter, I finally reclaimed it:
It's a work table with work on it, even. This is exactly the kind of work I need to be able to do on this table. I have [...] I haven’t been blogging much lately. My offline life has been pretty hectic, as I mentioned in last week. But I got through a great big deadline yesterday, so I hope to get back to blogging, organizing, and blogging about organizing. The deadline in question was the final critique for my art class, a self-directed painting [...] After my art lesson the other day, I stashed a few checks in my pocket like a usually do. Usually this isn’t a problem, and the checks mingle with odd receipts, and bits of cash, and my cell phone, to become what my sister terms a “pocket wad”. That’s right, we’re ladies! Problem was, [...] Yay! Within 48 hours of posting my bike and all its random accessories on Craigslist, it has been removed from my entryway. There are still some things I need to get rid of, like the pile of curtain rods, which have been sitting there for like 6 years, but that’s a simple matter of putting them [...] If you’ve ever wondered why the ADD adult in your life can’t seem to get things done in a timely manner, perhaps the following tale will shed some light. The moral, for those of you who want the Cliff’s Notes version, is that sometimes it pays NOT to optimize. It’s the New Year, and that means New Year’s it’s time for New Year’s resolutions. One of the most popular New Year’s resolutions, year in and year out, is to “get organized”. According to the National Association of Professional Organizers, who polled more than 400 adults last November, 71% of respondents felt that their quality of [...] |
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