Remembering All Those Little Things
How many times have you
gotten home from work and realized you had forgotten to do some important chore? By the
time you realized it, it is too late is has to be put off until another day. How many times have you
forgotten to do something because, it was scheduled months prior but when the date roles
around, you have completely forgotten about it. This happens to all of us at some point in our
lives. We get caught up in the daily grind of life and our routines so anything that happen
outside of that runs a great risk of getting missed. In this article we will look at some ways to
remind yourself of those little day to day chores and errands and to help remind your self of those
events coming up in the next few months.
Many of us need just
reminding to do those chores and errands after work. There are various things you can try. You
don’t need to invest loads of money in expensive software or hire a PA. You can do it with things
you likely have in your home. The most basic tool is the little notebook and pen. Make sure you
have this with you at all times and jot down those things you need to do that day. Always have it
in your pocket as a reminder. Try to stay away from little scraps of paper. These frequently
get lost making them useless.
If you have email or voice
mail on your computer, try sending yourself messages. This is easy to do and takes just seconds.
You can also set it up to send you messages while you are at work. Finally, if you have an
answering machine in your home, phone it and leave yourself a reminder message. This is one of
the first things we do when we arrive in our homes is check our messages. Should you
forget during the day but are reminded as soon as you walk in. you may still have time to
complete the chore that day.
Finally, what can you do
about those dates that are due to come up in the future? Again, leave the high tech stuff alone.
All you need is a small box and some index cards. Section the cards off according to month and
label cards clearly with dates that something needs to be completed by.
This is an excellent
system for remembering those doctors and dentist appointments that are months away or some
bill or other financial obligation. By using these simple tips. The chances of you forgetting any important
matters will greatly decrease.
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