My daughter was at a pool party, my son was at a friend’s house, and my husband and I realized we have a rare kid-free 2 hours. I could get a lot of work done in that uninteruppted time. The kitchen definitely needed cleaning. Jeff had
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Welcome to this week’s issue of Weekly Simplicity Tips. 1. Have you finished everything on your summer list? 2. Set up a station for papers from the mail or kids 3. Where are you being financially irresponsible? 4. Make fall haircut
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In Chapter 20 of Comfort Secrets for Busy Women, Jennifer Louden shows us how to practice mindful listening. First we stop and be still. Then ask yourself a question. See what you need and what others need, then bring the two together. Check
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“You can become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is a different one, each day brings a miracle of its own. It’s just a matter of paying attention to this miracle.” ~ Paulo Coelho, Brazilian novelist What
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Welcome to this week’s issue of Weekly Simplicity Tips. 1. Allow someone to express themselves 2. Turn off the computer or TV ½ hr before bed 3. Pay off an extra 5% of your debt 4. Take an hour to clean and organize the garage 5. Is your
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I love questions. They make you think in ways that are not your usual, routine thoughts. I love these questions from Self-Taught Girl: http://www.selftaughtgirl.com/questions.pdf
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I’ve been waiting for this all year. Even the vine ripened tomatoes at the grocery store can’t compare to a fresh tomato just picked from your garden. It’s days like this that I feel so rich. And I love being able to give to