Getting things done, together
Guides and checklists for sharing the jobs with the people in your life.
Getting things done
How to remind someone without nagging
Asking once is fine. Asking three times turns you into the bad guy. Here’s how to keep things moving without the nagging.
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Home
How to share chores with flatmates without a fight
Bins, bathroom, the mystery smell in the fridge. A fair, low-drama way to share the house jobs.
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Home
The mental load: how couples can actually share it
Doing the jobs is half of it. Noticing, planning and remembering them is the other half, and it’s often invisible.
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Family
How to make a family to-do list everyone actually uses
The whiteboard on the fridge works for about a week. Here’s how to make a family list that lasts.
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Plans and trips
Group trip planning checklist: who does what
The trip is the fun part. Getting six friends to book a train is not. A checklist that splits the planning.
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Family
Caring for ageing parents with your siblings: sharing the load
Appointments, prescriptions, the boiler and the bills. How brothers and sisters can share looking after Mum and Dad.
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Home
Moving house checklist: a shared plan for everyone moving
Moving is a hundred small jobs. Here they are in order, ready to split between everyone who is moving.
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Plans and trips
Wedding planning to-do list: share the jobs, keep the peace
Venues, guest lists, outfits and a hundred favours from family. A timeline, and how to hand out the jobs.
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