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Oof… Going back to work after a three week vacation is rough. I forgot how overwhelming the current project I’m working on is… and thanks to all the federal grants being cut, no help in sight. sigh.
A Small Web July
A Small Web July is a challenge started by SmallCypress that inspires a break from big social media to work on personal projects. I really resonated with the “Replace scrolling with building” goal being set. I’m not one for big social media in general, preferring to spend my time on Micro.blog… which i can typically get through my entire timeline in about 15 minutes with taking some extra time to dive into interesting links that were shared.
I have gotten into some bad idle game habits on my phone leaving my potential project list to grow and grow. So that’s …
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So far my little homemade tickler file has been holding up with just one repair along the tape seam needed. The biggest alteration I’ve made is adding a couple of sticky notes to each daily page for the month when I do my monthly setup. This allows me to quickly add a note to a relevant day without digging through the back to find an index card. The sticky notes can be repositioned and ones that turn into little to do trackers can move forward day by day as I need. This tweak really lets the lay flat design shine since I leave it open in my desk as I work and can use the sticky notes when I need to. I still keep projects and references on sturdy index cards kept in the daily pouches. I’ve been using it for over six months now and I’m still really happy with how everything flows. And since it is small I almost always have it on hand, either on my desk or in my purse.
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