Category Archives: tip

Getting Enough Sleep

Days after this post, Lisa-Jo’s Five Minute Friday prompt was rest …the very word I used as my prompt for these words. For those of you stopping by from the FMF linky, welcome! Did you know we are all working … Continue reading

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Packing for a Long Weekend

I have traveled many times in the last ten years for 3-5 day trips. Some of my favorite were in Europe… I have also traveled for business conferences and retreats, so I have developed a go-to method for packing that … Continue reading

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Words for the Weekend

Be online. But be offline, too at SimpleMom Why I’m Not Printing Photos Anymore at Simple Organized Living 5 Days of Mothering & Homemaking at Bowmania How Downsizing Gave Us More at MoneySavingMom Tweet

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3 in 30 Week 12 Update

There is only one week left in March, but I plan to work on my goals with just as much intensity as I did during the first seven days of the month. Instead of telling myself I only have one … Continue reading

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3 in 30 Week 9 Update

Well, it’s time. Another week has flown by so I am spending a few minutes looking back at where I’ve been before moving forward to the days ahead. Memorize James Chapters 1 and 2 Not a lot of progress but … Continue reading

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Goal Setting for Real Life

On Thanksgiving Day of 2010, I was sitting at our dining room table with my husband in a house that had been on the market for nearly a year without a single showing. We had just fired our Realtor and … Continue reading

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Enjoying Christmas: Sending Cards

I love sending Christmas cards every year as much as I enjoy receiving them. Last year I chose this design from Shutterfly. The card was a big hit. It was the first time I had people call, text, and email … Continue reading

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Enjoying Christmas: Parties and Parades

Last night we attended our city’s Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. A local church placed cookies and hot chocolate in our freezing fingers. Carolers from a middle school choir filled our ears with Christmas words and notes. Our eyes beheld the … Continue reading

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Enjoying Christmas: Meal Planning

I have written before about meal planning, as have tons of other bloggers. Why write about it again and what in the world does it have to do with Christmas? To answer that, let’s ask ourselves: What is the fastest … Continue reading

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Ready, Aim, Organize Your Life

If you have ever worked to organize a space only to see it fall into disarray within days (or hours!), you know that organizing is an ongoing process. How would you like a tool to help that process seem more manageable? Ready, … Continue reading

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