I’m not organized or methodical by default. I’m creative and make a lot of my decisions based off of my feelings. But I’ve learned, through the years, that if I set up some systems for myself I will follow them. It usually takes a great effort to set those systems up, but once they are implemented, I’m so happy to have some efficiency that assists me during the day!
This list of tools is random but they are all things (big or small) that can help with various aspects of a busy life!

Amazon Dash buttons. I’m always surprised that these don’t get as much love as I think they deserve. They are little buttons that connect (via WIFI) to your amazon account and are paired up with a particular item you tend to reorder. So, for example, I have a Dash button by my cats’ litter boxes so when I see I’m running low, all I do is hit the button and it automatically orders the cat litter that I have programed onto the button. Setting up the buttons couldn’t be easier, and it helps me ensure that I don’t run out of the essentials. I wrote a longer post about it here, and you can explore the Dash buttons here! Stamps.com. I’ve heard about stamps.com for YEARS via podcast ads but I finally took the plunge last year and it’s such a time saver. I don’t have to ship many items but with an increase in shopping online, I’m probably shipping more than I ever have. From simple letters to larger packages, Stamps.co...