I’m doing something a little different today… I recorded a video! (So scary for me, by the way, but I did it!) Here it is: (If that doesn’t work, you can find it here. I’m often challenged by embedding video.) I’m a list maker, so I had to make a list of ideas for spending [...]
Overcoming Gardening Obstacles – Small Spaces, Late Frost and a Black Thumb
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For the last few years, I’ve had one goal every Spring: plant a garden. And I’ve failed every year. My excuses were pretty good: Once I had a newborn, our house was on the market 2 years in a row and there might have been rattle snakes in our last garden area. But this year, [...]
Bringing Life to Dreams
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I live on a busy street. I wake up every morning to the sound of the bus screeching to a halt. The kids that have been standing on the corner laughing loudly and pushing each other around clammer onboard. As it revs up and pulls away, the quiet resumes for about 3 seconds. It is [...]
A Detailed Look at How I Make Money From Home (and 4 questions to answer before getting started)
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I was first introduced to business by a Mary Kay consultant. She presented the opportunity to me and I jumped on it. I loved teaching skin care classes and hanging out with other women. After a couple of years, though, I became more interested in natural living and left that business. But I had been [...]
An Inexpensive Way to Fill a Wall
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Sometimes it can be overwhelming and expensive to fill a large wall with art. Either you get one huge piece or a bunch of smaller pieces. If you go the huge piece route the art/photograph can be expensive and if you have it framed it can be very expensive. Personally, I like the inexpensive route. [...]
Does Intentional Living Make You Crunchy?
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A few years ago, I heard the term crunchy applied to someone and I had no idea what it meant. Crunchy? Did they make a funny sound? Then I learned that it meant crunchy like granola – alternative, weird, hippie even. Oh. It clicked and that’s when I knew. I’m crunchy. Really crunchy. And I [...]
