Tag: planning

  • Modify and Adjust

    Modify and Adjust
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    If you are a teacher, you just groaned a little (sorry!). Kind of like hearing “PIVOT” in 2020, teachers constantly hear, and have to modify and adjust… …and you should too, whether you’re a teacher or not. Things do not happen exactly as we plan them, so we need to plan for this as best… Read more

  • 3 Ways to Prepare for a Busy Week

    3 Ways to Prepare for a Busy Week

    If you know ahead of time, here are 3 ways to prepare for a busy week: Preparing for a busy week before it starts is just being kind to your future self. Read more

  • Why I Started Using a Planner

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    I started using a planner, or more accurately, a student agenda in middle school when my teachers forced us all to do so. The school provided these student agendas with the dress code printed inside, along with other school rules. Each day, at the end of each class, the teacher had us write down the… Read more

  • My Planners

    My Planners

    I used to stick to academic planners (like the Lilly Pulitzer academic planner) since I’m a teacher, but then I switched to the Passion Planner in 2020 after my daughter was born. She was born right at the beginning of the pandemic, so I was teaching from home, my husband was working from home, and… Read more

  • Organization is a Learnable Skill by Lisa Woodruff

    Organization is a Learnable Skill by Lisa Woodruff
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    I decided to read Organization is a Learnable Skill by Lisa Woodruff for the M. Judson Bookseller’s (Greenville, South Carolina) 2023 Reading Challenge: read a memoir written by someone who has your dream job. I love Lisa’s podcast (Organize 365), and one of her other books, The Paper Solution. The podcast is great for when I… Read more