There are two words that must describe every decoration or piece of furniture in our house. Functional or personal. My husband started this and I actually love it. I used to have some knick-knacks here and there and some things just because I liked the way they looked, but they served no real [...]
Continue Reading →I have found the best way for my husband and I to monitor what we spend and what we save. It’s called Mint.com. They also have an app for the iPhone that I downloaded. I love it! Plain and simple. I have used Quicken for years and I was used to manually downloading my transactions [...]
Continue Reading →I learned the 2-minute rule in this book, “Getting Things Done”. The two-minute rule is this: If you can do something in 2 minutes, stop and do it right then! It will save you so much time down the line. Think of things on your to-do [...]
Continue Reading →The holidays always seem to just come at me with full force each year. It’s not a slow process, it’s fast and furious. We start out fall with back to school and two birthdays in our immediate family. We follow that up with many additional birthdays in our extended families lasting until early December. Then, [...]
Continue Reading →I truly am on a mission. A mission to minimize our stuff. And I’m having so much fun. I really enjoy this. I decided to have a garage sale this Friday and Saturday, so I’m busy clearing out anything we don’t use and I’m pricing it as I go. It is going to feel so [...]
Continue Reading →Ahhh….here is what my desk looks like this morning. I love it. Not only is my desk cleared off, but my mind is clear because of it. I decided since one of my “life vision” statements was that my desk was always cleared off, that I would start now. It was easy and pretty painless. [...]
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