Category Archives: Organization on the Farm

A Value of Going Paperless

Posted on January 16, 2013 by CCOAF

In my journey I’m already seeing the value of going paperless even though this is a huge transition. The first question was what to do with the papers I’ve scanned, secondly what is my “back-up” plan, and finally how do … Continue reading →

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Going Paperless ~ Step 1

Posted on November 2, 2012 by CCOAF

Going paperless is a new trend now in the midst of the digital age and I think I’m going to jump on board. I’ve shared before that running a household is like running a Corporation. However in our case we … Continue reading →

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Unclutter Your Mind

Posted on March 19, 2012 by CCOAF

I’m an organizing freak! Even when I was sent to my room for punishment as a child I would straighten and organize my room. Nope, I wasn’t a kid with a messy room! As an adult I like things organized … Continue reading →

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Password Storage

Posted on February 3, 2012 by CCOAF

As my on-line usage has gone up over the past ten years so has the need for login names and passwords for all the sites that I utilize. The requirements for the types of usernames and passwords have gotten stricter … Continue reading →

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When Opportunity & Motivation Collide

Posted on December 6, 2011 by CCOAF

We all have an endless list of “things to do” and for me the guilt consumes me when things don’t get done. Half the time it’s when opportunity (aka the right timing) and motivation collide that I begin the task … Continue reading →

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Holiday Decorating Time Saver

Posted on November 29, 2011 by CCOAF

The Holiday season from Halloween to the New Year is enjoyable, but yet also tasking. I’m slowly learning as I go that planning ahead is key to alleviate unneeded stress. Last year I did one thing that has made a … Continue reading →

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School Paper Organization

Posted on August 4, 2011 by CCOAF

As I mentioned in my Bittersweet Moments Ahead post the 2011/12 school year is upon us and all three will be in school. To prepare for the waves of paperwork that will hit my kitchen counter from August to May … Continue reading →

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Vitamins are Essential

Posted on May 13, 2011 by CCOAF

I realized the other day how much my mind and body relies on the vitamins that I do my best to take everyday and I just have to share with you what happened. In order to stay on a vitamin … Continue reading →

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Functionality Meets Creativity

Posted on December 10, 2010 by CCOAF

After selling for Longaberger for 9 years now I’ve been amazed at the creativity the company has in regards to creating unique baskets. They not only have functional baskets for everyday use, but they also create unique useful basket designs … Continue reading →

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It's Like a Corporation

Posted on October 15, 2010 by CCOAF

It’s so amazing to me how much paperwork it takes to run a household, how much the kids bring home from school, or what’s brought home after an event that you don’t want to throw away (wedding, funeral, brochures from … Continue reading →