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Household routines

The house is (generally) a mess, but I have some routines to keep things flowing here.  If I didn’t have routines, I wouldn’t be able to function!  After being away for several days, followed by consecutive viruses, I have a … Continue reading

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21 Day Challenge: Day 15

Today’s reading is about saying “no”.  Every time you say yes to something, you are saying no to something else.  So it is important to evaluate priorities and do things that are important. This reading came just at the right … Continue reading

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21 Day Challenge: Day 13

Today’s advice is to read motivational books.  This is an easy task for me, since I try to read such books anyway.  Right now I am reading The Power of Habit: Why we Do What we Do in Life and … Continue reading

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21 Day Challenge: Day 12

Today was a very busy day, and I had no time for my More Disciplined Life activities.  I had my first party as a Tupperware consultant, which went well but kept me busy all day!  My “clean the office” mega-project … Continue reading

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21 Day Challenge: Day 11

Today continues with yesterday’s task: find an accountability partner to keep you on task.  And a thought (maybe not what the book intended): she says when she was trying to get up early and work every morning, her husband joined … Continue reading

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21 Day Challenge: Day 10

Are we in the double-digits already? Wow, halfway through.  And my mini-steps in my mega project remain mini.  I just have to remind myself how far I’ve come rather than how much I’m not doing.  This weekend is busy with … Continue reading

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21 Day Challenge: Day 9

So I didn’t tackle that box of paper today … but I did vacuum my office.  Small steps, and my mega-project may be done before 2015. Today’s task in 21 Days to a More Disciplined Life is to break your goal … Continue reading

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21 Day Challenge: Day 8

As I move through my mega-project of organizing my office, I’m starting to recognize some negative thoughts that have kept this room a paper-filled mess: I’ll deal with this later. (Right now I’m dealing with my office, and this is … Continue reading

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21 Day Challenge: Day 5

So I didn’t do as well as I had intended today.  After my post about cleaning my desk, I spent pretty much the rest of my free time working on Tupperware.  (Yes, I sell it. Ask me.)  Needless to say, … Continue reading

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21 Day Challenge: Day 4 (take 2)

Today did not focus on the Disciplined Life (MDL), but was a good day spent with family.  We went trick-or-treating at the Botanical Garden and had a great time.  I did get the right side of my desk (more or … Continue reading

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