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Good Habits

Productive Procrastination: Just Do SOMETHING!

March 15, 2010

I have always struggled with procrastination. In college, I was notorious for leaving my paper writing until the night before it was due. Finals? Yeah, I pulled an all-nighter on those, too.
One habit I developed at the time was what I like to call, productive procrastination. Sure, I may have had a paper to write, [...]

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Ready to BOOK IT in 2010?

January 5, 2010

So, I’ve been alluding to a mystery reading plan for a week or so. Today’s the first chance I’ve had to share it. Life has been so full of outings and good conversation with friends, there’s been little time to read, let alone talk about it!I love to read. It is one of my favorite [...]

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Frugal Friday: New Year Goals

January 1, 2010

Happy New Year!
I love January 1. There’s just something invigorating about it. We get a fresh start! While 2009 was great in its own respects, I’m looking forward to growing and improving in 2010.
This Frugal Friday is dedicated to any financial goal you might have. There’s safety in numbers. It always feels better to [...]

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Goal Setting: Some Things Change, Some Things Stay the Same

December 31, 2009

That’s me – the list maker.
Each year come the last week of December, I think about the past year and how life has changed and how my family and I have grown. And then I plan for the next one and try to anticipate how life will change and hope for how my family and [...]

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Get a Good Habit Going Challenge: How Did You Do?

November 30, 2009

Well, how did you do? About a month ago I challenged you and me to get a good habit going. And did we have the best of intentions, or what?
Honestly, I thought I was going to transform my life, get my household running like a well-oiled machine.
While I didn’t quite achieve that lofty [...]

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Get a Good Habit Going Challenge: Don’t Compare to Others

November 23, 2009

This month we’re working on good and new habits. Before things get really crazy in December, November is a fantastic time to get a little order and happiness going. Next month has a chance at smooth moving, if Mom feels a little more on the ball.
I’ve been working on routines around here. Now, I have [...]

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Get a Good Habit Going: Ask for Help

November 16, 2009

Today starts the third week of the Get a Good Habit Going Challenge. You’re invited to share your progress on how you’re improving on one new and good habit this month.
(It’s never too late to join in. Just catch up on reading week one and week two.)
I’ve been working on getting routines going at [...]

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Get a Good Habit Going Challenge: Baby Steps Toward the Goal

November 9, 2009

This is the second week of the “Get a Good Habit Going” Challenge. We’re working together to offer support and encouragement to change some bad habits and start some new and good practices.
Why not wait for January when everyone gets a fresh start?
Because life is happening today! Life is passing by. And it’s too [...]

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