Simple Steps: 10 Weeks to Getting Control of Your Life is a simple lifestyle plan for women who want to take control of their lives and reap the huge benefits of less stress, less baggage.  The “Guilford Girls” – Lisa Lelas (member of NAPO-CT), her sister and her best friend all from Guilford, CT – have combined their expertise in the fields of organizing, healthy eating and exercising to instruct us on how to live in true balance. This is a marvelous honest approach and the authors will guide the reader step-by-step through gentle weekly assignments.  This book is to be read slowly and thoughtfully. 

Considering job, housework and childcare, women work roughly fifteen hours more each week than men. A Woman's Guide to a Simpler Life is a thoughtful and eloquently written primer that shows women how to set limits and clear their minds and closets to create space for what is truly valuable: work, home, family, friendships and traditions. Dr. Van Steenhouse identifies three key obstacles to simplification: the fear of appearing selfish, the tug of internal resistance, and the trap of perfectionism. Pointing out the perils of modern living, she shows us that we don't have to be slaves to technology; we can pull the plug to give ourselves space.

Millions of consumers have become trapped in a spiral of debt, but there is hope. If you want to free yourself from the shackles of debt, How to Get Out of Debt, Stay Out of Debt and Live Prosperously is for you. Jerrold Mundis writes in a friendly, engaging style, urging readers to stop the cycle of spending. Mundis knows what he's talking about—he, too, was once thousands of dollars in debt and didn't know where to turn. Anecdotes from Debtors Anonymous folks, plus multiple examples from the writer's own life and ledgers.

Creative—right-brain—people often have trouble with organization. Organizing for the Creative Person is the first on organization and time management to draw on the startling discoveries made in recent years about right-brain and left-brain dominance. It offers dozens of practical techniques to help readers find the organizing style that works for them, plus it has a special segment on dealing with left-brain spouses or coworkers.

Ancient proverb: “If you know what you want, you can have it.” Henriette Anne Klauser, author of Write It Down, Make It Happen, explored the concept of putting thoughts and dreams on paper in order to discover what you truly want. The process of writing down goals synchronizes the intent to the belief of possibilities. It opens the door to opportunities. This easy-to-read book is packed with ideas that will change your life. You will read about Jim Carrey and his ten million dollar check, how Scott Adams dreamed of becoming a syndicated cartoonist, and what propelled Suze Orman to the top of the financial ladder. There are more stories and adventures to help you write your own list of goals. As you read and write, you will understand the importance of taking the initiative to organize your thoughts. Click on the Amazon box to the left to order your copy today.