One thing I have learned……… Make a List of Rewards and Consequences for EACH Child Your child is misbehaving, you are boiling inside, flustered on the outside and trying desperately to think of an appropriate consequence for their actions without losing your cool! What do you do?! One thing I have learned is to take
Many of you already know that I have 5 teenagers and I speak regularly on parenting, organizing and resume/small business development. While I do not profess to know much (my children think I know nothing 🙂 and am completely flying by the seat of my pants in this parenting of teens thing, I have learned
File Management: The 4 D’s When going through the paper that comes across your desk and or Control Center use the 4 D’s to help you organize. Dump What can you throw out or recycle immediately? Delegate What can you have someone else do? (Then it goes in their file and on their “to do”
What is a Reference Binder? How to make one and Why You Should do it. What is a Reference Binder? It is a 3 Ring Binder used to store items you need to reference throughout the day, month or year. Why make one, can’t I just look everything up on the internet? Yes, you can look
Don’t Let Summer Pass You By Plan a little now and enjoy summer more! Take the time to make 3 lists. You can even have each member of your family make their own version of these lists and put them together. A little thought now, will go a long way toward making the summer more
Kids are capable of so much! A reminder for today and everyday. We all tend to rise to the expectations that are placed on us. If someone or something expects a lot from us, we give them a lot. If another person or thing expects less, we give them less. It is not a bad
JB Organizing offers Small Business Development Services Developing a small business can be very exciting, while very intimidating at the same time. There is so much potential, yet so much to do. This article begins a series offering some helpful hints for people starting out on the Small Business journey. If you are interested in further assistance
Organization Destination: Travel Size/Hotel toiletries. Do you have tons of hotel toiletries or spare travel size items? Have you ever even gone through your travel size items to see what you have? Take the time this weekend to go through your travel bag, toiletries etc. and see what you have and what you really need.
Being the parent of teens is like being the container that holds all the lotto balls……They constantly bounce off of you and each other, but would be a mess without you. – JRB 2016 Being a parent of teenagers is not easy. It is sometimes painful and bruising to one’s psyche . Teens are constantly
Be Sunscreen Savvy the Summer (tips by JB Organizing) The most important things to remember: Use sunscreen no matter what. Keep it handy (in your car, sports bags, beach bag, diaper bag etc.) so you have it when you need it. We often need it most when we weren’t planning on it. Teach your