Survival for Busy Women

by Barnes, Emilie

• ISBN13: 9780736902625
• ISBN10: 0736902627
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-10-01
• Publisher: Harvest House Pub

Summary

Well-loved for her wonderful gift of organization and her down-to-earth approach, Emilie offers proven, creative ways to beat stress and achieve a more balanced life. Readers will discover practical tips for everything from organizing closets to planning menus, preparing for vacations, and prioritizing finances. They'll also discover how to --
-- Eliminate clutter
-- Take the hassle out of meal preparation
-- Create special family times
-- Make time for their friends
-- Travel wisely

Dozens of charts, illustrations, and innovative ideas make surviving -- and excelling! -- possible in areas that include: making money go further, easing pressure through consolidating tasks, and especially creating more hours to spend with family, friends, and the Lord.

Author Biography

Emilie Barnes is the author of 60 books. Emilie and her husband, Bob, are also the founders of More Hours in My Day time-management seminars. They live in Southern California

Table of Contents

Exhibits
Introduction
Survival Through an Organized You
A Thought for the Woman of the New Millennium	p. 13
Recipe for Beating Stress	p. 21
Establishing the Target	p. 27
Priorities--What Comes First?	p. 43
On Your Way to the Organized You!	p. 51
What to Do with All the Paper	p. 71
Making Time Your Friend	p. 79
Survival Through an Organized Home
From Total Mess to Total Rest	p. 93
Saving Time and Money by Meal Planning	p. 107
Planning an Efficient Pantry and Kitchen	p. 129
Washing and Caring for Our Clothes	p. 139
Cleaning and Organizing the Garage	p. 155
Sewing and Crafts Solutions	p. 159
Survival Through Organized Children
Childproof Safety in the Home	p. 165
Family Conference Time	p. 171
Babysitting Survival Guide	p. 179
Teach Your Children About Money	p. 185
Smart Ideas for Parents--That Work!	p. 191
Survival Through Organized Moving
You're Moving...Again?	p. 201
Let's Have a Garage Sale!	p. 211
Survival Through Organized Vacations and Travel
Organizing a Memorable Vacation	p. 223
Travel Smart--Automobile Organization	p. 231
Travel for Less	p. 235
Family Cruises Can Be Fun	p. 241
Survival Through Organized Finances
Record-Keeping Made Simple	p. 247
Cheaper Can Be Better	p. 255
Super Energy--Money-Saving Tips	p. 267
Money Management Means Money Saved	p. 275
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