Encouragement

Why Can’t I Finish?: The99Percent.com Guest Post

Posted by reallifee on Aug 22, 2011 in E Notes, E Press, E Tips, Encouragement, Psychology, Resources, Schedule Makeover, Uncategorized | 1 comment

When was the last time you totally completed a really important task, or drove a big project across the finish line? In her insightful guest post, “Why Can’t I Finish?” on The99Percent.com, Elizabeth uncovers the (often hidden) mental battles that can keep you from finishing. Then, Elizabeth gives her one-of-a-kind, practical advice on how you really can cross that finish line! The end is near- read Elizabeth’s Article now! About Real Life E® Elizabeth Grace Saunders is the founder and CEO of Real Life E® a time coaching and training company that empowers individuals who feel guilty, overwhelmed and frustrated to feel peaceful, confident and...

Elizabeth’s Quick Mind Tricks

Posted by reallifee on Aug 11, 2011 in E Notes, E Tips, Encouragement, Entrepreneurship, Psychology, Resources, Schedule Makeover, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Do you begin your day full of grand intentions of all that you want to accomplish, yet somehow end up going to bed feeling as if you’ve gotten nothing done? Whether you work from home or in an office, expert time coach and entrepreneur Elizabeth Grace Saunders has some quick tricks to help keep you on track. Try a few of Elizabeth’s personal productivity techniques listed below, and see just how much you really can accomplish today! Like many of you, my daily priorities vary. But I have some standard mental tricks for staying focused and productive. Following my Morning Routine and Daily Planning, I use these techniques to implement the...

Chores Part 2: Resources for You!

Posted by reallifee on Aug 9, 2011 in Encouragement, Home & Entertaining, Mompreneurs, Relationships, Resources, Schedule Makeover, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Chores. Again! Alas, everybody has to do them. So to make the most of your precious time, create some sort of regular chore schedule. From monthly chore charts to daily speed-cleaning suggestions to reward trackers, here’s how to keep your house under control (whether or not you have kids!) Chore Schedule Generator- automatically creates a chore schedule for you based on the information you provide, such as the time you have available, and tasks you most want accomplished. It will even email you daily/weekly chore updates! Chore List Checklists Room-by-Room- A list for housecleaning chores divided by which room they occur in the home Basic Blank 7 Day...

Making and Keeping a Chore Schedule

Posted by reallifee on Jul 29, 2011 in E Notes, E Tips, Encouragement, Home & Entertaining, Psychology, Relationships, Resources, Schedule Makeover, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Let’s face it- chores are challenging. Elizabeth Saunders was recently featured on the Radical Parenting website with tools and helpful advice on how to set clear expectations and create a manageable plan of attack for your teens’ chores. Check out the introduction to Elizabeth’s article below for practical advice on creating and sharing a cleaner home with a very happy family! How to Take the Stress Out of Weekly Chores Chores: One of the most dreaded words for any teenager and one of the most frustrating ones for any parent. Is there a way for families to split up tasks without major fights and headaches? Fortunately, the answer is, “Yes!”...

Work/Life Balance Calculator

Posted by reallifee on Jul 18, 2011 in E Tips, Encouragement, Health & Wellness, Resources, Schedule Makeover, Social Media & Technology, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Ready, Set, Calculate! If you are struggling with work/life balance, now’s the time to see exactly how and where you spend your precious time. With work, home and relationship responsibilities competing for your attention, it can be easy for important basics like healthy meals and regular sleep to be squeezed out. The virtual Work/Life Balance Calculator from CNN.com is a wonderful resource that shows how you allocate your time throughout each day and over the course of an average week. With categories including “Meals,” “Commute,” and “Leisure,” you can see how you currently divide your time, and then make adjustments to...

Day in the Life of a Time Coach: My Morning Routine

Posted by reallifee on Jul 13, 2011 in E Notes, E Tips, Encouragement, Health & Wellness, Home & Entertaining, Psychology, Resources, Rest & Rejuvenation, Schedule Makeover, Uncategorized | 2 comments

Ever wonder how a time management coach spends her days? This sneak peek into Elizabeth’s morning routine might be just the inspiration you need to make a few adjustments to your own wake up rituals! Be sure to stay tuned for more insights into Elizabeth’s daily schedule. Enjoy! Inside My Mind I hesitate to talk too much…about the specifics of how I personally organize my day for a few reasons: I don’t want to seem self absorbed. I know from coaching clients around the world that custom plans based on the right strategies work better than copying someone else’s exact techniques. I’m an ENFJ and not all–but many–of my...