{"id":6872,"date":"2016-05-25T14:13:51","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T13:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stonebridge-blog.positive-dedicated.net\/?p=6872"},"modified":"2021-11-26T09:23:54","modified_gmt":"2021-11-26T09:23:54","slug":"how-to-organise-your-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/make-a-change\/how-to-organise-your-life\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Organise Your Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We all like to think we&#8217;ll have some free time once we get home from work. The reality is we&#8217;re more likely to be catching up on the jobs we put off yesterday, trying to find something clean to wear tomorrow, or realising we forgot to buy&nbsp;anything for dinner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10 tips to organise your life<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Keeping on top of life is hard. We&#8217;ve come up with 10&nbsp;ideas&nbsp;to help you out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Start a bullet journal <\/strong>&#8211; it&#8217;s the next big thing in organisation and <a href=\"http:\/\/bulletjournal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">all you need is a notebook and pen<\/a>.<\/li><li><strong>Make achievable to-do lists<\/strong> &#8211; don&#8217;t try&nbsp;to do too much and you stand more chance of getting things done.<\/li><li><strong>De-clutter <\/strong>&#8211; if you struggle to find your keys in the morning, or forget what you have in the back of your kitchen cupboard, it may be time for a clear out.<\/li><li><strong>Plan <\/strong>&#8211; when you&#8217;re packing&nbsp;to go away, make a note of everything you need for next time. Never forget anything again.<\/li><li><strong>Stop putting things off for another day<\/strong> &#8211; you&#8217;re&nbsp;more likely to&nbsp;lose track of what&nbsp;you should be doing if you procrastinate.<\/li><li><strong>Create a routine<\/strong> &#8211; do you find yourself running out of food in the fridge, or having to skip breakfast because you forgot&nbsp;you were out of cereal?&nbsp;Select a shopping day and stick to it.<\/li><li><strong>Get family, friends or your partner to help <\/strong>&#8211; if you know you&#8217;re a bit forgetful, then ask someone else to remember too.<\/li><li><strong>Tidy your desk<\/strong> &#8211; get rid of bits of paper you don&#8217;t need and file your emails away into folders.<\/li><li><strong>Put things back where you found them <\/strong>&#8211; the best way to keep things tidy is to make sure everything has a home.<\/li><li><strong>Respond to emails and messages as soon as you get them<\/strong> &#8211; stop yourself from forgetting to reply and messages from building up.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Organised your life and think you could fit some studying in? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/a-z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Try a distance learning course<\/a>&nbsp;with us today!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/category\/advice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"690\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Posts-1.png\" alt=\"Arrows\" class=\"wp-image-7228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Posts-1.png 690w, https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Posts-1-300x52.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all like to think we&#8217;ll have some free time once we get home from work. The reality is we&#8217;re more likely to be catching up on the jobs we put off yesterday, trying to find something clean to wear tomorrow, or realising we forgot to buy&nbsp;anything for dinner. 10 tips to organise your life [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":6873,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[568,573,424],"tags":[20,567],"class_list":["post-6872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-10-tips","category-advice","category-make-a-change","tag-distance-learning","tag-organisation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6872"}],"version-history":[{"count":31,"href":"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29095,"href":"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6872\/revisions\/29095"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}