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Category: Productivity

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I Made My Phone Boring

In an attempt to “reset” and stop the incessant stream of information, opinions, and entertainment competing for my attention, I made my phone boring. Here’s what I learned.

How to Work from Home with Young Kids

Are you strapped with the task of working from home with children around? If you’ve ever sat down to work on your computer, only to find yourself holding a screaming toddler moments later, read on for tips and tricks on how to work from home with young kids.

How to Do Less Laundry

Wouldn’t we all like to spend less time washing, drying, and folding laundry? It would be great to also spend less money on laundry detergent, and unnecessary energy costs, maybe even help the environment? Did you know that washing your clothes shortens the lifespan of the garment too? Check out these tips on how to do less laundry.

How to Stay Focused in the Attention Economy

How to Stay Focused in the Attention Economy

Ever feel like you are constantly distracted while at work, or even with your family at home? You’re not alone. In the age of social media and news media with a breaking story every 30 seconds, everyone feels a bit distracted. Check out these guidelines for how to stay focused in the attention economy.

Want More Free Time? Try Stacking Your Life

Here at Literally Simple, we are all about TIME and learning simple ways to free up our time so that we can spend more of it with the ones we love. One huge culprit on our time is being unconscious about our schedule. Today on the blog, we get the privilege of learning how to “Stack Our Life” from Katy Lush.

How to Do Less Emotional Labor at Home

Have you ever felt like there were endless tasks to accomplish and you’ll never have enough time to finish them all? Does this feeling of overwhelm continue while you’re at home? Perhaps consider the amount of emotional labor or invisible labor you are completing daily and read on to find out how to do LESS…
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