. Active Life, Feebler Mind
I’ve worked with many women, some of whom (including myself) find it more and more difficult to keep track of everyday personal papers which need only temporary keeping and yet seem to disappear just when they are needed most. I’m experimenting... read more
Posted by Marie Ricks on Apr 5th, 2010 | 0 comments
. How Long Do I Save Paperwork?
I’m not sure what kinds of paperwork are necessary to keep and what aren’t? I received the above email with the following questions and would like to share some ideas. Thought you might benefit from my thoughts, which are bolded. - Old life... read more
Posted by Marie Ricks on Mar 22nd, 2010 | 0 comments
. How Do I Sort/Store Current Paperwork?
How long do you keep all of those papers, especially utility bills, bank statements, and credit card bills etc.? This is a great question with an easy answer. I use a simple system to handle this kind of paperwork: Staple It. I have found the best... read more
Posted by Marie Ricks on Mar 22nd, 2010 | 0 comments
. Sorting/Storing Family History Paperwork
I have been asked again and again how to make sense of family history projects, especially when a mass of paperwork needs to be sorted for a personal history. This includes handling paperwork for those long dead and coping with the more current... read more
Posted by Marie Ricks on Mar 22nd, 2010 | 0 comments
. How Do I File LDS Church Paperwork?
Could you share your method for organizing all the printed ‘thoughts’ that religious women collect? I did a ‘sort to the floor’ (which is put everything on the floor, make piles, sort, toss, shred, etc. just this week –... read more
Posted by Marie Ricks on Mar 19th, 2010 | 0 comments
. Organizing Photos on Computer
I recently received a request asking that I discuss the best way to organize photographs kept on a computer. I will approach this in the same way I do it myself with the hope that you can both understand and it’ll help you organize your own... read more
Posted by Marie Ricks on Mar 9th, 2010 | 0 comments
. Sorting Family History Paperwork
I have been asked again and again how to make sense of family history projects, especially when a mass of paperwork needs to be sorted for a personal history. This includes handling paperwork for those long dead and coping with paperwork for ourselves,... read more
Posted by Marie Ricks on Apr 14th, 2009 | 0 comments


