time management Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/time-management-2/ Cultivating creativity, wisdom, and virtue in education, entrepreneurship, and soul care. Mon, 09 Jan 2023 19:24:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/doingwhatmatters.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/house-tree-512od.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 time management Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/time-management-2/ 32 32 89931359 Year-End Review, New Year Planning https://doingwhatmatters.com/year-end-review-new-year-planning/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/year-end-review-new-year-planning/#respond Tue, 31 Dec 2019 22:40:48 +0000 https://www.doingwhatmatters.com/?p=3857 December is the month when my planning instinct kicks into overdrive. I flip the calendar page on the first, and it’s as if I’ve opened a new channel in my brain. All the while I’m enjoying holiday preparations and wondering...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/deep-work-visual-notes/feed/ 2 3430 Year-End Planning and 2016 Planner Calendar https://doingwhatmatters.com/year-end-planning/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/year-end-planning/#respond Thu, 31 Dec 2015 23:06:13 +0000 https://www.doingwhatmatters.com/?p=2359 A Simple Year-End Planning Routine Each year at this time, I try to spend at least an hour each day planning, organizing, and tidying. A tidying of my physical space helps to organize my mind and heart for the new year, but I’ve discovered that year-end planning works...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/year-end-planning/feed/ 0 2359 Keeping it Simple in the New Homeschool Year https://doingwhatmatters.com/keeping-it-simple-in-the-new-school-year/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/keeping-it-simple-in-the-new-school-year/#comments Sat, 15 Aug 2015 00:17:41 +0000 https://www.doingwhatmatters.com/?p=2035 Love it or hate it, it’s time for a new school year. It may seem absurd to think about simplifying now, just as you are faced with crisp new notebooks, sharp pencils, and delectable stacks of books, but the first month...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/keeping-it-simple-in-the-new-school-year/feed/ 1 2035 Big-Rock Planning https://doingwhatmatters.com/big-rock-planning/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/big-rock-planning/#respond Tue, 30 Jun 2015 00:24:38 +0000 https://www.doingwhatmatters.com/?p=1935 Big-Rock Planning for Life Whether you are planning a homeschool year or just mapping out a routine for life, don’t forget to start planning with the big rocks—the things that matter most. Big-rock planning works in every area of life. I’ve written about it...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/big-rock-planning/feed/ 0 1935 Time Management for Busy Times https://doingwhatmatters.com/time-management-for-busy-times/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/time-management-for-busy-times/#comments Mon, 15 Dec 2014 23:44:45 +0000 https://www.doingwhatmatters.com/?p=742 What to do when you can’t do everything It’s almost the end of the year, so I am thinking more about time management than usual. December is always full—in addition to the holidays, we have family birthdays, our anniversary, volunteer activities, whatever business project is...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/time-management-for-busy-times/feed/ 2 742 Create A Simple Schedule Like Benjamin Franklin https://doingwhatmatters.com/simple-schedule-benjamin-franklin/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/simple-schedule-benjamin-franklin/#comments Tue, 30 Sep 2014 00:47:08 +0000 https://www.doingwhatmatters.com/?p=719 Time management and simple scheduling can help you accomplish the things that matter most in life. I’ve made schedules for every stage in my life, and one mistake I consistently made in the early years was to try to shoehorn in too many...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/simple-schedule-benjamin-franklin/feed/ 2 719 Just Say No to Desktop Notifications & Other Dings and Beeps https://doingwhatmatters.com/just-say-no-to-desktop-notifications-other-dings-and-beeps/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/just-say-no-to-desktop-notifications-other-dings-and-beeps/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:49:54 +0000 https://www.doingwhatmatters.com/?p=273 I receive e-mail through a Google apps interface that provides a calendar and docs, and handles mail in Gmail style. Every time I’ve logged in recently, a banner over my inbox has invited me to receive desktop notifications of new e-mail as...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/just-say-no-to-desktop-notifications-other-dings-and-beeps/feed/ 1 273 Streamline Your Life with Habits https://doingwhatmatters.com/streamline-your-life-with-habits/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/streamline-your-life-with-habits/#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2009 19:13:39 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=21 Charlotte Mason believed that a habit is “ten natures,” and she was right. Habits can make life smoother by automating repetitive tasks. By simply thinking through the things you do each day, and figuring out how to do them most...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/streamline-your-life-with-habits/feed/ 1 1788 Every Monday is a New Beginning https://doingwhatmatters.com/every-monday-is-a-new-beginning/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/every-monday-is-a-new-beginning/#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2007 18:07:11 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=51 I love Monday — it’s my favorite day of the week!* From the pinnacle of Monday morning, there stretches before me a string of four perfect days at home. From now until Friday, I’m able to focus on home and to be...

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