I want to take a moment to provide the backstory to how I got to where I am today. And where we are with studying the American Home. You’ll see why now is the time to start new research that will apply to all compositions of families, for the extent of their lives, to help […]

I did it! We did it! Did you hear in the intro when I introduced myself as DOCTOR Lisa Woodruff? I have completed the dissertation for my PhD in Applied Psychology and feel compelled to share it with all of you. I cannot say Thank You enough for all the emails, suggestions, and encouragement. The […]

Hear Ye, Hear Ye! I declare a table for all people to have conversations about what housework is, what needs to be done, who needs to do it, and consider all life factors into those definitions and roles. I have just found myself a little frustrated that men get a bad wrap when it comes to helping […]

Pedicures and massages aren’t cutting the mustard anymore. Society is crying out for self care. How can we fill our cups to continue supporting our families? In May Planning Day, I thought about what I wanted to do for my own self care. Sometimes it’s the smallest things but we don’t realize doing that thing […]

Have you ever heard “planned neglect” anywhere else but Organize 365? Probably not because it’s a term I coined to describe what I do to more effectively manage my responsibilities and time. One can’t do everything so you must determine what is the highest value you provide to your work, community, or family and implement […]

Hope you are mentally hungry, because I’m unloading a lot of food for thought. Greg and I were in the car discussing the perception of a vacation vs. a trip. And that of course led to the time you take off for said vacation/trip. And that got me thinking overall about how transformational this summer […]

Who is the first one to get cut from the priority list when a loved one has an unexpected event? You! We innately want to care for others in their times of need. And that means giving up gym time, your nutrition goals may go out the window for a time, and whatever else you […]

Does everything feel a little chaotic kinda like it feels around the holidays? That’s because it’s Maycember!  It’s that time of year when there is a lot to do and no days off to do it!  I’ve got some hacks to productively get through it! Why does it happen? Here we just thought we were […]

If anyone listened to episode 704 about the 10 filters I use to plan my week but you are currently in Quicksand, I’m sorry. I decided to dial it back to this 15 minute hack to help you win the day. Just one day at a time. Print the Worksheet (Knives Not Included) Download and […]

Here’s the truth coated in encouragement…Organization takes time but with intentionality you can cut the time to 14 months. No one goes from being in debt to out of debt in weeks. Stop it! Yes, it’s going to take time. Things that are worthwhile take time. Getting out of your car and into a train […]