Whenever spring hits, do you feel like you're in a mad rush to get everything organized?
I know I do. I've often talked about the fact that I like to divide my year into three trimesters. Each one is carefully planned and, although it starts out completely organized, it ends in a chaotic whirlwind.
If you feel like you're caught in an enormous tornado of tasks, not unlike the one from The Wizard of Oz, I want to help you step out of the chaos.
Focusing on what's important and finding more planning time to eliminate some of the to-dos from your list will help you lead a more peaceful life.
In this episode, I reveal why you need an admin day. An entire day where you can go through your Sunday Basket and knock tasks off your list in one epic swoop.
Why You Need An Admin Or Errand Day
If you're anything like me, you'll discover a lot of administrative tasks when you go through your Sunday Basket. Things like forms that need to be scanned, scheduling doctor's appointments, emails that need your attention, and so on.
The only problem is that a lot of these things can't be done on a Sunday. The doctor's office is closed, so you can't call up to make an appointment. Before you know it, you've got a stack of administrative tasks or errands you need to do on a different day other than Sunday.
This is why you need to assign an administrative or errand day (or both!).
An errand day is when you take a full day to do your errands. You're probably in the car going from one place to the next. An administrative day is when you're at home (probably i