OFF STAGE with Lisa O'Neill

Monday Morning Meeting with Myself | It's the Week to Get Things Done: You've Got Time

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Dec 14, 2025
This week is all about getting organized and tackling your to-do list! Lisa shares her heartwarming experiences with friends that rejuvenated her spirit. She unpacks her meal planning secrets for large gatherings and introduces a smart shopping strategy to keep fresh and dry goods separate. Lisa emphasizes the joy of lists and the importance of thinking about others during the holidays, including thoughtful, handmade gifts. Plus, she suggests delightful festive treats like toffee apples! There's still time to spread kindness and make this week productive!
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ADVICE

Plan Grocery Runs By Shelf Life

  • Do batch shopping: buy non-perishables early and fresh items closer to the event day.
  • Split lists into 'dry' and 'fresh' to avoid last-minute shortages and stress.
INSIGHT

Accept Limits To Get Things Done

  • At holiday crunch time you shift from wanting things to doing what you can practically achieve.
  • Embracing limits helps you focus on meaningful, realistic actions rather than ideal plans.
ANECDOTE

Weekend With Friends Refilled Her Tank

  • Lisa describes a restorative weekend with long-time friends that refilled her energy tank.
  • She credits good people for replenishing her when she arrived exhausted.
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