Do You Know Your Expiration Dates? A long time ago, I had visitors to my house. My parents and my brother and his family. I learned a very embarrassing lesson during their stay. I was serving dinner, which included a salad. On the table, I had placed condiments like Ranch dressing, Italian dressing, mayonnaise, etc. My sister-in-law poured on the Ranch, took a bite and spit it out. Same thing with my Father and the Italian. What the heck was going on? The dressings were way past their … [Read more...]

Do You Keep Your Desk Clear? Happy National Clean Off Your Desk Day! An important part of staying organized while you work is to keep your desk clear. Only have the items out that you need on a daily basis and maybe one or two nick-knacks or pictures to personalize it. If you look at my desk, you'll see minimal objects upon it. I keep items organized in folders, things I use a lot, but maybe not daily, in the little file cabinet beside my desk and the items I don't use a lot, in the tall … [Read more...]