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Live Authentically

Home Office Organization

I came across this site, Authentic Living, through an article I read by Melissa at The Inspired Room. I felt like this page was a reflection of my own mind and how I think about life. Have you ever had that happen? Change isn’t easy. I wrote a while back about how my life changed [...]

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Simplify When Not Feeling Well

Time Management Tips

Have you ever had a day when you just plain ol’ don’t feel well?  The last few days I’ve been under the weather, and today I’ve all but lost my voice.  It started me thinking about how fast life moves, and how we can simplify and slow down once in a while. As a home [...]

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Changing My Life Started In The Home Office

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This blog is was originally titled “Organize.Simplify.Transform”. Why did I choose this name? It’s how it all started for me, and how it can start for you too. This is my story. Six years ago, I was burning the candle at both ends. You know what I’m talking about: working 8-5 in Cubicle Nation at [...]

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Get Organized In The New Year: 6 Steps To Get Started

Home Office Organization

Ready to get organized? If you’ve decided that this year is the year you are going to get organized, you’re not alone. “Get organized” is one of the top ten new year resolutions. Have you made this one before? Been unsuccessful? Don’t stress! It is possible to get organized and stay that way (which I’m [...]

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Time Off

Time Management Tips

Have you ever felt like you just needed a break? Even if you love your work (I know I do!), sometimes ya need some time off. Taking time off. My family and I travelled to Japan mid-November, and I decided to take 10 days off. Ok, I admit I checked email twice while I was [...]

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Lauri Ward’s New Book, “Downsizing With Style”

Home Office Ideas

Ready to downsize?  The pioneer of one-day interior redesign, Lauri Ward, has a new book out!  It’s called “Downsizing With Style“.  The book is about living well in smaller spaces.  Mine is in the mail, and I can’t wait to read it.  I’m all about living well with less (space, stuff, whatever). — Disclosure: This [...]

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Greener Everyday…

Home Office Ideas

Sometimes I think my family thinks I’m a little nutty. They might be onto something, but that’s ok with me. Everyday I take small steps to be more in the “green”. You can too, and here’s a few tips to get you started: Less packaging. Whenever possible, buy products with less packaging. This could be [...]

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Simplicity Sweep

Time Management Tips

I read a post today that really resonated with me, and maybe it will with you too.  The author has tried many different things to organize and simplify life, and feels what she has done up to now hasn’t really worked out for her.   She knows there is something out there that will work for [...]

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Simplify Your Life: Ask For Help

Time Management Tips

What chore do I hate? Cleaning out my window sill & tracks. You know why? Because until yesterday, I didn’t know you could take the sliding window out, remove the track and clean it. How simple was that? Why didn’t I know that? Because I never asked. So, the process I went thru the clean [...]

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“Stop Pouring”

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As I sit watching Dr. Wayne Dyer’s presentation about his experiences with reading the Tao (his book, “Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life“), I am struck by his comment: …when your cup is full, stop pouring… Our culture is overrun with having more and more and more stuff.  Advertisements abound that tell us our life [...]

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