• Communication: Practical Tips and Powerful Lessons Everyone Can Use

    MITM Faith Church Dyer, IN

    “I’m saying the same things over and over!” “I don’t know how to talk to him (or her)!” “I just want to be heard!” Sound familiar? We all feel misunderstood at times and sometimes we feel like we are talking to a wall. This presentation looks at how to get people to do what you ask them to do, how to listen better to others, and how to speak each other’s language.

    Private Group
  • Organizing 101: Organizing on a Budget

    Virtual Naperville Public Library

    “Organizing is expensive!” Have you found yourself thinking or saying this? You are not alone! Good news is it doesn’t have to be expensive! In this presentation we look at what organizing on a budget really means (Hint: it’s not just money!). We examine what obstacles commonly get in our way and the 5 Organizing Principles that help make organizing budget friendly. Finally, we get some specific tips and tricks on how to find and create organizing tools that work without breaking the bank.

    Free Public Event
  • Organizing 101: Creating and Organizing Kids’ Spaces

    Faith Church Cedar Lake, IN Private Group

    If you have kids, you have chaos and clutter! This presentation provides practical organizing tips that your whole family can use to bring order to that chaos. We examine specific ways to create and organize various kids' spaces in order to foster good habits like learning, creating, moving, and even eating successfully. You walk away with quick tips to help kids organize and be responsible as they grow and practical solutions for organizing various spaces in a way that is kid and adult friendly.

    Private Group
  • What’s Your Tea Bag Made Of? Handling the Big and Little Stresses of Life

    Faith Church Cedar Lake, IN Private Group

    Life is full of adventures; some easy, some difficult. To paraphrase Eleanor Roosevelt; "A woman is like a tea bag - you don't know what she is really made of until you put her in hot water." What is your tea bag made of? We will look at our strengths and weaknesses and what makes us who we are. Then we will learn some practical strategies (using our strengths and weaknesses) for handling the big and little stresses of life. Finally, we will examine the role of community and how we can help each other; while growing and strengthening our own character in the process.

    Private Group
  • Organizing 101: Hitting the Clutter Hotspots

    Virtual Naperville Public Library

    We begin by learning about the different types of organizers and asking “What type of Organizer am I?”. Next we pinpoint our “hotspots”. We then move on to what a Control Center is and how to set one up in our home. After that we address some other common trouble spots like organization of Children’s art supplies and artwork, as well as toys and other areas. We close with some tips on how to maintain the organization and keep the systems of organization in place.

    Free Public Event
  • Organizing 101: Hitting the Clutter Hotspots

    Lake Forest Library Virtual

    We begin by learning about the different types of organizers and asking “What type of Organizer am I?”. Next we pinpoint our “hotspots”. We then move on to what a Control Center is and how to set one up in our home. After that we address some other common trouble spots like organization of Children’s art supplies and artwork, as well as toys and other areas. We close with some tips on how to maintain the organization and keep the systems of organization in place.

    Free Public Event
  • I am Where God Put Me…Now How Do I Get Organized?

    Kindred Life Mundelein

    How did I get here? Sometimes life seems like a blur and it seems some days like we all of the sudden look up and find ourselves in the middle of a life and we aren’t sure how we got there. In this presentation we look at where we are and remember that God has a reason for putting us each where we are. It isn’t always that simple though, so we look also at the hurdles that might be in the way of us realizing our purpose. Then we look practically at how to get organized where we are and flourish in the place where God put each of us.

    Private Group