Tag Archives: organization

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  Thinking about what fits. And what doesn’t.

  Posted on March 10, 2010 by Kat French in managing attention

  Being a unique person who doesn’t quite fit in well can be a beautiful thing. But there’s another way to think about fit–what fits in your life and what doesn’t.

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  A Tale of Fast Women and Fiber Arts

  Posted on January 4, 2010 by Kat French in managing attention

  I got my daughter a crochet kit as part of her Christmas, because she’s been pleading with me to teach her to crochet, or knit, or do SOMETHING with the lovely soft yarns I usually have tucked around Le Maison French most of the time. As it turns out, apparently the people who produced the [...]

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  Juggling the finances: Why I love Mint

  Posted on August 30, 2008 by Kat French in managing attention

  This week, online financial management tool Mint.com saved my bacon, yet again.   Financial guru Dave Ramsey says every married couple has one “free spirit” and one “money nerd.”  Our household is, sadly, the exception to that rule.  We are effectively nerdless.  Hence, managing our money has been a challenge over our 17 years (as of [...]

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  Forget perfect. Practice makes sane.

  Posted on June 19, 2008 by Kat French in managing attention

  

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  The final solution to your crappy short term memory

  Posted on March 17, 2008 by Kat French in Uncategorized

  …is to stop trying to remember stuff. Yup, its time for another one of those “remedial GTD” posts. I signed up for Jott towards the end of last year with the intent to use it and Sandy to help me build my “trusted system.” The “trusted system,” for those not familiar with David Allen’s Getting [...]

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