Spare. Is that word even in your vocabulary? I sometimes wonder if “spare” will ever be in my schedule! Do you ever feel like if it is not one thing it’s another? One thing I have learned is that I am a “get it done now” person. I am far from the definition of a…
When you look at your calendar, does your blood pressure immediately rise? Do you start to feel flush in the face, as stress starts to overwhelm you? It is easy to become overwhelmed with schedules as life seems to pull you in every direction. The unfortunate part is that in committing to so many…
As I sit here and type this post, I am sitting in my grandparent’s old chair, while my husband does some work on his computer. Our tv is not on. Although, I admittedly say that often times, this is the scenario, but the tv IS on, really just as background noise. We may turn a…
Are you a big shopper? Do you enjoy spending hours in a mall, wandering aimlessly, looking at whatever catches your eye? I was never a big shopper. Just ask my mom! Even as I grew older, I was never one to just spend hours in a mall. Although, I have learned that it’s all about…
One of the best pieces of advice that I was given when my husband and I got married is to take time away. And in our case, with each other. Taking time away has been one of the best decisions we have made for our life and marriage. When you think about simple living, you…
photo source Books. Blogs. Magazines, Twitter accounts. Facebook Newsfeeds. Emails. Mail. Junk mail. If we all had the time, it would be a full-time job to read all of the things that we are bombarded with on a daily basis. Just think of all of the things you could sit down and read. Think about…
