This post originally appeared on December 11, 2019 and it led me to create the schedule that I would have been using up to this point, but COVID-19 hit it hard in March and pretty much demolished it. So, I've been riding by the seat of my pants ever since that time frame, as it … Continue reading Productivity Tuesday: Reblog – Hourly & Block Scheduling Tips for a Productive Day
Tag: goal setting
A New Product Idea and the Second Book
Sometimes when you write, it's good to just work through those challenges you face when applying those finishing touches to your book. Sometimes, your blessing (the completion of an awesome work of art) is just around the corner. And in these instances, I'm one of the first people to encourage others to push through and … Continue reading A New Product Idea and the Second Book
Hourly & Block Scheduling Tips for a Productive Day
What I've come to find over time is that highly efficient people tend to use some kind of scheduling system to help them manage their days in a more organized and productive manner than most. For me, a person who has historically operated in a less structured fashion, the idea of implementing a daily process … Continue reading Hourly & Block Scheduling Tips for a Productive Day
Revving Up the 2019 Self-Publishing Goals
It's great being back with you after the self-publishing of my book, Playground Instruction for the Growing Adult. If you haven't had a chance to check out the details, I would love for you to go to my Books page and have a look-see. I'm so excited to have completed this goal of mine and to be … Continue reading Revving Up the 2019 Self-Publishing Goals
Goals to Close out the Year
This last week has been predominantly about goal-setting efforts. We started by discussing step 1 of the Goal-Setting Process, which has everything to do with brainstorming those goals you want to set and/or accomplish within the next 6 months. Then, we went into The 3 C's of Goal-Setting (commitment, consistency, and confidence), which are incredibly … Continue reading Goals to Close out the Year
Goal Setting: Essential for all Life Journeys
There hasn't been a shortage of goal-setting nuggets throughout this blog. And for anyone who has trekked along with me for any length of time, you know that I've made an effort to share some of my goal-setting initiatives with you (albeit, more of a hodgepodge compilation spread out over time instead of a real … Continue reading Goal Setting: Essential for all Life Journeys
Degrees of Maternity Reborn
Y'all, today marks the one-year anniversary of my very first blog piece, The Journey Begins, on this site. Time sure has flown by; and I, most certainly, am having all kinds of fun with my blogging journey. Year one is in the books and I'm going full steam ahead into year two. What can you expect … Continue reading Degrees of Maternity Reborn
And the Writing Beat Goes On …
Let the goal-setting challenges (for writing book #2) begin. Yes, book #2 is underway and my expectation for the successful completion of this book by the end of the year is goal #1. Right now, my writing goals are very broad, but you'll increasingly notice how specifically they'll be fine-tuned as I get deeper into … Continue reading And the Writing Beat Goes On …
Coming Soon to a Blog Near You
It's July! Woo hoo! Get ready for a blog blast, because there's a lot of content that I want to share with you in the upcoming weeks. Degrees of Maternity will be cranking up the communications, regarding my new book, my newer book, and the new direction this blog will be taking. Degrees of Maternity … Continue reading Coming Soon to a Blog Near You
Goal-Setting Freebie with Productivity Tips
I've got something for you... a free e-book before THE e-book. Yes indeed, I thought I'd provide you with a little taste of some tidbits of information that may or may not be presented in my upcoming personal/professional development e-book to tentatively drop this June/July. Some of the material will seem familiar to you if … Continue reading Goal-Setting Freebie with Productivity Tips








