Written by: Buffini & Co The end of summer can be bittersweet as we adapt to new routines. Following simple hacks can help us switch our mindset and take control of our schedule. We may be feeling:

• Unmotivated
• Inconsistent
• Out of our routines

Think of fall as a fresh start:

• Recharge
• Reset
• Reconnect

Start with simple steps and ease your way into a new season.

To-Do List Hacks

AI tools can sync to your calendars, create to-do lists, sort your email, analyze data, automate tasks and more. Ex. Help with my busy schedule Sure, you can try things like:

• Assign a task each weekday. (e.g., Monday = laundry, Tuesday = errands, etc.).
• Do mindless tasks when your energy is low.
• Skip the list - record your tasks as voice notes for a more motivating boost.
• Adopt a "uniform" or simplify your wardrobe.
• Start with your ideal end times, then plan your tasks backward from there.
• Strive for "done" over "perfect."
• Take 25-minute phone timeouts to boost focus and break the scroll habit.
• Use online or same-day food and delivery services.
• Outsource or delegate tasks.
• Pair a task you don't want to do with one you love.
• Instead of cleaning the whole house, reset one area to feel instant order.
• Prioritize sleep and breaks during the day.