Organisational tips for January 2022
Whats the best way to make changes in a new year? It depends on you but we've found that making small changes is often the most effective way. It prevents overcommitting and hopefully stops a grand gesture from coming to a rather inglorious stop! Put 2021 to bed Tidy...
Organisational Tips for November
Have an early night Getting enough sleep is really important. So tonight abandon your job list and get to bed super early. The work will still be there tomorrow and you'll feel more able to tackle it. Don't sit up half the night reading either (although you might want...
State of Desk #3
Our state of desk sounds just a bit chaotic this month but as we've found time for Christmas planning and for reading it can't be all bad! What's your state of desk? Writing with: Annastasia: a pen my Mum gave me that says ‘I’m pretending to work’ on the side - it’s...
Thoughts in October
I’m pretty sure that anyone at home for prolonged periods during the early part of the pandemic vowed that we’d never let ourselves get so busy again. It was probably around the same time that we decided we would also emerge from lockdown with improved bodies and...
An Envelope of Snippets #40
Isn't autumn a time to clear out just as much as spring as we prepare to get cosy at home? We're all about staying warm and making our spaces work for us in preparation for a smashing 2022. Bring on the grey days, we're ready for them. Here's what we've found online...
Organisational tips for October
The arrival of autumn and the transition into the colder months at the end of 2021 are very much on our minds right now. Brr! Here's how we're getting organised in October. Prepare to get cosy Do what you need to do to stay warm in winter. So dig onesies, hot water...
State of desk #2
Where are our heads at right now? They're full of books, planner experiments and what work is. What's your current state of desk? Writing with: Annastasia – A green Bic. Getting a green biro that actually works can be a challenge that there have been many...
Thoughts in September 2021
Given that it's September you might expect our thoughts to be full of the 'back-to-school' feeling that new pencil cases induce. But actually, we're looking a bit further ahead. We're thinking about doing a year review and 2022. Firstly, now is the ideal time to do a...
Organisational Tips for September
Forget cliches about new pencils cases, back to school and September being the new January. Isn't every month a chance to start again and make a fresh start on a better way of living? Make your future self happy but just take it a day at a time. Do a planner review...
An Envelope of Snippets #39
And how has August been for you? The less then summery weather has meant more desk time for us and we've decided that reading is working. After all, you never know when you'll learn something really useful. Should we really focus on one thing at a time? That's a very...
State of Desk – August 2021
A tidy desk is a sign of a tidy mind. Here's where things are with us based on what's on our desks! Writing with: Annastasia: Using a highlighter to mark off my job list my latest productivity hack! A blog post about how amazing this discovery has been is in the...
August 2021 thoughts
We're making use of the erratic summer weather to dictate our day's activities. So if it's warm then we spend more of the day enjoying outside activities - walks, lounging in the park with a book and swimming in very cold water! We know that a run of super sunny days...
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