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A Place For Everything: Its Childs Play

What parent hasn’t gone into a son’s or daughter’s room and wondered, "Where did I go wrong? How could I have created someone who creates such a mess?"
At this point it is essential to recognize that not everyone is born organized, just as not everyone is born with a talent [...]

Chinese Ministry of Information Internet Registration Laws

China maybe stopping some of the SPAM coming into the United States by getting tough on Internet users. Currently about 30 percent of all SPAM comes from China. But before you get all happy and break out the champagne you must realize that what they are doing has nothing to do with helping us. The [...]

Get Organized – Stay Organized

My mother is one of the most productive people I know. She is 78 years old and still works full-time as the personal assistant to the CEO of a bank. (I come from great genes-it makes me very optimistic about my long-term future!) One of her secrets to productivity is what is often called "a [...]

Tips to Save One Hour Per Day

At Home
? Keep related items together, for example the coffee filters and coffee "live" above or near the coffee maker. (saves 2-5 minutes a day)? Create a communication center on the fridge for messages, chores etc. (saves 5 minutes a day)? Keep the grocery list posted where all family members can add items as they [...]

Tame Those Memories

Family vacations, summer weddings and family reunions are in full swing, and the warm memories and envelopes of photographs are ever growing! You certainly intend to organize them — but the boxes in the attic are full of intentions, and now the photograph CDs are being to pile up! What can you do [...]

Chinese Rhetoric Over Taiwan, Back At You

It appears we are getting a little bit of Sun Tzu sword rattling as they set their sights on Taiwan. This is somewhat bothersome, as they have publicly stated that they would use nuclear weapons on the United States if we tried to interfere. Well, it seems that as if this is an International Terrorist [...]

Courage That Changes Your Life

“The scars you acquire while exercising courage will never make you feel inferior.” D.A. Battista
“Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought no to be feared.” David Ben-Gurion
“Courage is fear that has said its prayers.” Dorothy [...]

The Love It Or Lose It Principle: One Simple Key to Living Clutter-Free Forever

It wasn’t long ago that you spent an entire weekend "decluttering" ? and now you are expecting guests in two days, and the guestroom is full of "stuff" again!
According to a study by the U.S. Department of Energy, 25% of people with two-car garages didn’t park any cars in them and 32% parked only one. [...]

911 Conspiracy Theory Revealed During Coffee Shop Conversation

A coffee shop conversation about a Great Country in Historic Times. It seems there are many out there who believe in conspiracy theories and are all too quick to label and judge our leadership as evil. They are looking for conspiracy theories and people to blame, I suppose that is human nature? Unfortunately there are [...]

Six Simple Steps to Increase Sales and Decrease Stress

Have you ever found a lead on a scrap of paper after the prospect purchased from your competition? Are you spending time recreating proposals because you can’t find a similar one you wrote a few months ago? Do you run out of the door for an appointment at the last minute because [...]