I didn’t know in my 20s that much of my pain and anxiety was rooted in perfectionism and never feeling good enough. I didn’t understand in my 30s that staying up too late and rarely resting as I tried to organize, plan, and balance my life perfectly was an attempt […]
Once you watch these TED Talks, you might not be able to stop thinking about them. Plus, be sure to check out the five tips for finding time to watch TED Talks at the end of the article, too! . . . For all those evenings you’ve ever checked the […]
Real happiness requires less than you think. . . . Earlier this year, our entire family committed to THIS as part of our UnBusy new year resolution — we’re so excited to share more about it with you! ———> OUR FAMILY’S TOP UNBUSY GOAL <——— BUT right now, I’m ready to […]
My husband would say that my copy of Joshua Becker’s latest book The Minimalist Home (which was inspired by the Uncluttered course) is “destroyed,” while I’d say it is “well-loved.” My copy of the book has dog-eared pages, underlined paragraphs, highlighted quotes, notes in the margins, and is chock-full of Post-it […]
I’m officially opting out of the hustle bustle of Christmases gone. I simply cannot handle the pace of the few weeks that surround Christmas anymore. I’m done baking till 10 pm, and I’m done fighting for car spaces at the mall in the pre-Christmas sales. I’m over plastic decorations, and […]
Last Saturday, my husband and I did something we hadn’t done in over a year. We had an entire kid-free day from 8 am to 8 pm where we were able to talk with one another about our life goals without being interrupted. Do you remember the last time you’ve […]