Sorry for the reference to the ’80’s song:)I used to use the bass line to “My Sharona” as an example of the octave to my 5th grade music class at St. Joe’s Cockeysville back in 1982. I figured at least the eighth graders might relate, LOL:). Anyway… This little beauty has become the center of … More MuhMuhMuh My… Midori!:)

Squeee….. (I have learned to enjoy even the littlest joys of life at my age, so don’t judge:))   Just when I thought I had at least another week to wait, along comes the cutest little planner ever! Even the stamps from Japan are adorable! Thank you, KawaiTokyo!!! After opening the envelope, this is what … More OMG look what arrived in the mail today:)!

In my previous post, I mentioned that Stephen Covey’s The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is on my top five list of all-time best time management/self-improvement books. I cannot really put these in any particular order, because each of them has meant a great deal to me. Your mileage, as they say, may vary. So … More My Favorite Time Management Books

This has been my biggest problem area for the last 25 years or so.  You’d think I’d have it figured out by now, but it remains an issue. Why? Space challenges. I love to plan my days with at least a calendar, a prioritized list of tasks for the day and space to log that … More Daily planning

To liven things up a bit with my Midori, I purchased this lovely “Fauxdori” cover from ToadStudio. She makes lovely Midori inserts and fabric covers.  I am using this pretty one to store inserts for future year planning: It’s well constructed and has stood up to a month in my jam-packed purse, a good reference … More And One more thing…

Oh yes, I did…. Thanks to the lovely KawaiiTokyo Etsy shop, I should be the proud owner of this little darling in a couple of weeks: It’s teeny tiny for me, and A6 size, because I want to see if I can plan in something so small. These pictures are from the Kawaii Tokyo Etsy … More I’ve Fallen Down Another Rabbit Hole-Happy Birthday to Me:)

The Bullet Journal thing as originally articulated is not doing it for me.  I am one of those people who really appreciated having the lines already drawn on paper to help me organize my time, the things I have to do, and my life in general. That being said, I have found a number of … More New Uses for the Bullet Journal

Well, it’s mid-February and I am still making changes.  Where to begin? I spent the better part of the last weekend in January – the one where we had all that snow – making up new booklets/inserts for my regular-sized Midori.  A second bunch of sheets of card stock, new sheets of graph paper, photos from … More One Month In…