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16 Ideas for August to Get Ahead of the Fall Season
While the summer can be an exciting time filled with days by the water, gatherings with family and friends and soaking up the sunshine, it can also be somewhat chaotic. No two days are the same. And then Labor Day hits and it’s like we’re supposed to flip a switch back to routines, school nights and responsibilities. It can feel like being hit by a Mack truck!
This year, I’m vowing to do it differently. I’m using August to get organized so I can enter the fall season feeling relaxed and put together. When I’ve taken the time to do similar things in the past, I notice a dramatic improvement in my energy, mood, and overall mental health. When I’ve implemented this approach with my clients, I see it’s no coincidence; the same thing happens for them too!
So, let’s do it together. What follows here are 16 ways for us to get organized this month. I’ve arranged them to address major areas of our daily lives: for our tech, our homes, and, most importantly, ourselves! Feel free to tackle them from the top down, giving yourself 1–2 days each and by the end of the month, you’ll be all set! Alternatively, you can rotate between categories. Perhaps you want to add them to your calendar, so you remember the task for each day. However you choose to do it, I think you’ll be glad you did. And, of course, keep me posted on your progress in the…
