Women: 6 Easy Time Tips

6 Easy Time Tips

Written by Susan W. Miller

You are definitely not alone if you are feeling a need to simplify and organize your life. Many people easily spend 20 minutes a day looking for things. That is 122 hours a year – 5 entire days every year. You are bombarded with information from every direction, with 150,000 books and 10,000 periodicals published each year in repparttar

USA, before you even consider all repparttar 131087

material coming at you from every direction online and various parts of your personal and professional life.

A survey of 600 adults commissioned by repparttar 131088 Franklin Covey Co. shows:

<> 42% of adults report they too often feel “life is a treadmill and I can’t get off.” <> 78% of adults say they wish they had more time to “stop and smell repparttar 131089 roses.” <> 58% believe technological advances have given them more time. But they are using old habits with new technology. We need new habits. <> 81% of people consider themselves organized, YET – <> 83% say getting more organized is among their goals.

Consider repparttar 131090 Law of repparttar 131091 Slight Edge. When you use your time more effectively just one hour a day, 365 days a year (weekends, too), your yield would be an additional 45 - eight hour days. That’s 1 1/2 months! What would you do with that 'extra' time?

And that's how much time repparttar 131092 National Association of Professional Organizers says professionals spend looking for things. That's 45 days of every year spent looking for stuff, time you could spend doing more of what you would really like to do!

Here are six painless and easy tips to manage your time more effectively, tips to help reassign those hours now spent searching:

Pure Truth About ‘All Natural’ Products & Other Beauty Myths

Written by Deanna Ferber

Myth: "All Natural" Beauty Products Are Best

Pure Truth: First of all, there are not really any ‘all natural’ products available for commercial sale. Unless you make them yourself, and are prepared to refrigerate them & use them within a few days, you really can’t find any. This is because, just as in food products, repparttar ingredients are perishable.

Just think what would happen to a jar of ’natural’ ingredients sitting on your vanity... The smell alone would keep me from opening repparttar 131085 lid, let alone touching it! So beauty products, like foods, use preservatives to give them added shelf time. When you buy products, they have to last through storage with repparttar 131086 company, shipping and still have some time left for you to use them. As for repparttar 131087 term ‘natural’ it is not even regulated. This means any company can call their product natural, no matter what it contains.

Myth: Chemicals Are Bad For Your Skin

Pure Truth: Not all chemicals are bad for your skin. Just as medicines are chemical or synthetic versions of medicinal plants, so repparttar 131088 science of chemistry brings us beauty products. Many natural ingredients have been re-created in synthetic form for ease of use & distribution, which can also make them cheaper to supply.

Myth: Product Packaging Does Nothing But Add To The Price

Pure Truth: Many people believe there is no importance to repparttar 131089 packaging of beauty products, that repparttar 131090 bottles and jars are just made ’neat looking’ in order to make us buy repparttar 131091 products. This can be true, but with some of repparttar 131092 ’new’ beauty ingredients, packaging has a much larger, more important role. Some ingredients are considered unstable, meaning they are affected by sunlight and air exposure. For those ingredients, like retinol and some antioxidants, repparttar 131093 packaging is a big deal. If you want to get some use of what you paid for, look for packaging that limits repparttar 131094 products exposure. This may mean a dark colored container, or those similar to pharmaceutical products.

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