Scattered Squirrel

New Year, New Word. It took me a while to settle on what I wanted my word of the year to be this year. You'll never guess what I chose.

My Word of the Year for 2015

2015 is here and oh what a year it is going to be. I’m not saying that 2015 is going to be a bad year, I actually think it’s going to be a great year. In fact when it came to choosing a word for the year, I seriously considered optimism because I know it…

A look back at some of my favourite post, and the Top Ten posts according to popularity.

2014: A Year in Review

Happy New Year’s Eve everyone! I cannot believe another year has come and gone so fast, it seems like only yesterday we were welcoming in 2014. I thought it might be fun to say farewell to 2014 by taking a look back at some of what’s happened around here on Scattered Squirrel. I…

It can be hard to decide what you need in a planner. Daily sheets or Weekly? Do you really need a monthly calendar? What about all the extra stuff like to-do lists and meal planners? Don't worry, I've got some suggestions for how to figure it out.

Where Does Your Planner Start?

In part one of the Creating the Planner that Works for You series, I asked you take some time to consider all the ways planners have NOT worked for you in the past. What was it about them that didn’t fit your needs? What parts of them did you never use? And on the flip…

From my Family to Yours, we wish you a very merry, wonderful, joyful, loved filled Christmas. May the spirit of the season follow you through the coming year. Merry Christmas everyone!

Merry Christmas to All!

Merry Christmas, Season’s Greetings, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Holidays, Joyeux Noel, Ho Ho Ho, Ba Humbug, and any other holiday greetings I may have missed! May this season bring hope, love, good cheer and good will to all! May this find you all safe and happy and healthy! May you be overrun with those…

Spending a little time on Kitchen Organizing before the holidays hit can save a lot of headaches later on.

Kitchen Organizing for the Holidays

Though I know the holidays are in full swing, around here it doesn’t really feel like they are here until the boys are done school. Which is kind of a good thing, now that I think about because it gives me a little extra time getting things organized for the holidays. Organizing for the holidays…

This tall beige image starts with the label "Planners and Planning" written in a dark green across the top. Below is a photo of a stack of planners, varying in sizes and colours. Under the photo is beige box with dark text that says "Creating the Planner that Works for You!"

Creating the Planner that Works for You

I firmly believe that a planner is one of the most valuable tools anyone can use. Whether you are already organized or just starting your journey to a more organized life a good planner can go a long way to helping you achieve or maintain some control over your world. Finding the right one can…

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