Spring Forward a Little at a Time
March 11, 2010 in Simplify
Early Sunday morning Daylight Saving Time starts, so prepare for Daylight Saving Time a little at a time.
Read more...31 Things You Can Do in 1 Minute (or Less)
March 8, 2010 in Simplify
Let the momentum of a burst of activity and quick results spur you on throughout the day. What will you do in one minute?
Read more...Staying the Course
February 12, 2010 in Simplify
After a particularly difficult week, it’s easy to become discouraged. Thoughts of “What am I doing here?” and “Why am I doing this?” start creeping in.
Read more...A Tip for Photographing or Scanning Your Child’s Art
February 5, 2010 in Simplify
One way to reduce the amount of artwork that you should save for your child is to photograph it or scan it. When you take a picture of that new masterpiece, make sure your child is often in the photo too.
Read more...Your Child’s Keepsakes, 30 Years Later
February 3, 2010 in Simplify
What will you keep for your children as they grow older, and what do you do with that stuff when your children have grown?
Read more...Refining Possibilities: Making the Best Use of Your Time
January 29, 2010 in Simplify
Refining our goals means losing the extras, focusing so that our aspirations can be even greater. Here are a few examples of what I decided to focus on, and what I won’t do.
Read more...Refining Moments
January 28, 2010 in Simplify
On Monday I fell while holding the baby. It was one of those things I had wondered about earlier, especially when going up or down stairs. If it happened, would I be able to fall backward?
Read more...Conversion Experience: How a Night Owl Became an Early Bird and Liked It
January 11, 2010 in Simplify
I used to be a night owl. About ten o’clock I would get a second wind and stay up late, but I always paid for it the next day.
Read more...Managing Your Pre-Schooler’s Toy Collection
January 4, 2010 in Simplify
It was time to clean out my three-year-old’s toys, but I wasn’t as ready for it as she was.
Read more...Survival Guide to the Holiday Hustle & Bustle
December 17, 2009 in Simplify
This week seems to be the busiest for holiday preparations as people cross things off their lists before they settle into vacation mode next week. No matter how simple your holiday plans, it can still feel rushed.
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