Budgeting tips when income drops - 12 months and counting

My income is now a fraction of what it was as an administrative assistant and I am trying to cover the essentials. I would rather hear the honest version than the polite one. I am nervous about falling behind.

A paper list of bills by due date helped me more than an app. I could see the month at a glance.

Sell things you do not use. I made about $900 from a weekend of listing.