tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24807716.post1143366553494136538..comments2023-10-09T08:49:09.581-04:00Comments on Clearing Up The Confusion by Greg Peters: Setting Your LimitsAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16002693445478814049noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24807716.post-35099407361947551442007-08-05T08:38:00.000-04:002007-08-05T08:38:00.000-04:00One time management tip that works for me (work at...One time management tip that works for me (work at home Mom) is to sort my "To Do" list into time blocks such as: 5 minute tasks, 10 minute tasks, 30 minute tasks....weekend tasks.<BR/><BR/>This way, I can fold the laundry as I am waiting for the kids to brush their teeth before we leave for Church and I don't start a 30 minute task of repairing a zipper.<BR/><BR/>When you get proficient at certain tasks, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in 5-10 minutes!<BR/><BR/>I have also found that breaking large "weekend projects" down into 30 minute (or less) tasks can make the task much easier to deal with.<BR/><BR/>The added benefit of dividing projects into 5-10 minute tasks is that you can delegate these tasks easier (to the kids) and it is enough to keep them occupied but not long enough so that they get bored and quit.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com