A weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Linda Clevenger, Organization Direct.
When piles of paper become mounds, it can become too overwhelming to deal with any of it.
It becomes a spiral situation.
Pile management becomes the norm when the mail continues to arrive. Deep down you know there are bills to pay and filing to be completed and the registration form for your child’s summer camp.
Fredericksburg Area Obituaries: June 7 – 13
By Susan Larson
This weekly listing of obituaries from Fredericksburg funeral services is published to honor those who have died, and to offer condolences to those who have lost a loved one.
Each name is hyper-linked, so you may click to the complete obituary.
Make Good Use of Your Time
A weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Linda Clevenger, Organization Direct.
I hear it all the time – there just isn’t enough time! You are well aware that we cannot make more time. We are only given 24 hours every day, and sometimes it just seems as if that just isn’t enough to get everything done.
15 Restaurants Inspected, Four Receive Clean Bill of Health
By Susan Larson
Rappahannock Area Health District (RAHD) officials inspected 15 Fredericksburg restaurants from May 15 – 30, 2014.
(Each restaurant name is hyper-linked so you can click to and read the full report.)
Four restaurants came through with a clean bill of health — no critical violations. Those restaurants are:
Fredericksburg Area Obituaries: May 31 – June 6
This weekly listing of obituaries from Fredericksburg funeral services is published to honor those who have died, and to offer condolences to those who have lost a loved one.
Each name is hyper-linked, so you may click to the complete obituary.
Parents, Please Do THIS With Your Kids
A bi-weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Elizabeth Colon, Above Grade Level Fredericksburg and Northern Virginia
It is rare to find people with whom you would walk blindly into a fire, but Mindi Webster is one of those people who I trust endlessly. Her advice is always invaluable.
Working Through Information Overload
A weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Linda Clevenger, Organization Direct.
Fredericksburg Area Obituaries: May 24 – 30
By Susan Larson
This weekly listing of obituaries from Fredericksburg funeral services is published to honor those who have died, and to offer condolences to those who have lost a loved one.
Each name is hyper-linked, so you may click to the complete obituary.
Five Steps to Help Avoid Acne Breakouts
By Crystal Wellman, Master Aesthetician and certified acne specialist, Crystal Clear Acne Clinic
According to the American Academy of Dermatology, acne is the most common skin disorder in the United States, affecting millions nationwide.
Acne can be triggered by various causes, including hormones, stress and unhealthy eating. But acne is not totally out of your control.
So Very Thankful
A weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Linda Clevenger, Organization Direct.
Last week, I had the pleasure to work with a local Veteran non-profit group to help someone in need. Their story touched my heart. He was injured by an IED while serving in the Army in Afghanistan. After being injured, the family made a quick move into our area to be near the Richmond VA Hospital, to get help for his severe brain trauma.
Easement Paddle Highlights History, Wildlife
By Woodie Walker, community conservationist, Friends of the Rappahannock
History and wildlife highlight the River Easement Paddle, hosted Saturday, May 17, by Friends of the Rappahannock (FOR).
Life Isn’t Fair – The End
A weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Linda Clevenger, Organization Direct. This is the final installment of her three part series Life Isn’t Fair. Read the first installment, When Life Isn’t Fair. Read the second installment, Life Is Not Fair, Part II
Reclaim Your Space
A weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Linda Clevenger, Organization Direct.
Are you ready to reclaim your space? It can be a great “idea” and yet seem too overwhelming to ever achieve. Reclaiming your space usually means starting a project, and the thought of starting yet another project can be daunting.
Tips to Improve Your Child’s Reading Comprehension
A bi-weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Elizabeth Colon, Above Grade Level in-home tutoring.
Many of my blog posts are written because I see a trend in the assessments completed by students in need of tutoring. Lately, I have seen an increasing number of students who are struggling with reading comprehension.
Obituaries: Doreen Messer Phillips, Stafford County School Board
The following Fredericksburg Area Obituaries for August 15 – 29, 2014, are from Covenant Funeral Service, 4801 Jefferson Davis Hwy. Additional information may be found on the Covenant Funeral Service website.
Doreen Messer Phillips, Stafford County School Board Representative and local real estate broker, died August 15, in Richmond, Va. She had battled hepatitis for 37 years and succumbed to the liver disease. She was 50.
Top 20 Organizing Tips, Numbers 6 – 10
A weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Linda Clevenger, Organization Direct.
Welcome to Week Two of my Top 20 Organizing Tips. I hope that you have implemented some of last week’s tips, and that you are on the road to getting your home, office and life organized.
20 Tips to Get Organized
A weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Linda Clevenger, Organization Direct.
Week One of “20 Tips to Get Organized” Sharing Tips #1 – 5
Fredericksburg Area Obituaries August 9 – 15
This weekly listing of obituaries from Fredericksburg funeral homes for August 9 – 15 , 2014, is published to honor those who have died, and to offer condolences to those who have lost a loved one.
Each name is hyper-linked, so you may click to the complete obituary.
Fredericksburg Area Obituaries August 2 – 9
This weekly listing of obituaries from Fredericksburg funeral homes for August 2 – 9 , 2014, is published to honor those who have died, and to offer condolences to those who have lost a loved one.
Each name is hyper-linked, so you may click to the complete obituary.
Change is Hard, Change is Good
A weekly column on Fredericksburg.Today by Linda Clevenger, Organization Direct.
I remember how hard it was to move into our home because change is hard. However, change is necessary. We moved here from Camp LeJeune (Jacksonville), North Carolina, as our last tour with the Marine Corps. Moving to Fredericksburg meant so many things, including retirement (ha, right!)