As I have worked to incorporate minimalism/simple living in our household, one of the most stressful challenges has been Christmas gift giving. When my daughter was young, we were typical…
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So, it’s the first week of December. If you have already blown through your holiday budget, you need to dig deep and find the resolve to stop spending. Here are…
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Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough. ~Oprah Winfrey Wowser, it…
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After my wild September, October represented a real breather. I did have a short trip to New York City in October, but other than that, I was back to my…
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I love lists. Passionately. I cannot remember a time when I didn’t make lists. All sorts of lists! Of course, there is the run-of-the-mill type of list, like a grocery…
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We all know that special someone. That special friend who is totally organized. The one who upon a simple query will answer, “Of course all my Christmas shopping is done! …
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It’s officially the holiday season, friends! Do you know how I know? Well, before Halloween even arrived, signs of Christmas started popping up in the stores. It’s maddening. There should…
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