In the new year I’ve been working on keeping a simple focus. I want to be happy. Life is short and unpredictable and I don’t want to waste time losing chances for joy. Keeping it simple goes a long way toward that goal. I have a tendency to get wrapped up with my own mental…
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Simply Happy
I’ve been thinking on this idea of simplicity and its counterpart complicated. I’ll be the first to say I prefer simple over complicated. But sometimes I confuse the two. I have been known to equate simple with boring, mundane, or predictable. And think complicated is another word for exciting, fun, or evocative. But that’s…
Simplification
“Clutter isn’t just the stuff on the floor. It’s anything that gets between you and the life you want to be living.” Peter Walsh Sometimes our lives are messy and they feel out of control. That means it’s time to work on the things we can control…our refrigerator, our drawers and, yes, maybe even under…
When It’s Time to Leap!
I am being guided every day, every moment. The problem comes along when I don’t listen or I think my own logic is more trustworthy than my spiritual GPS. A few times my GPS has been so strong that I couldn’t even question it. I prefer it when that happens as it makes it easier for…
Intentional Intuition
Cashier: “Would you like a bag for this bleach?” Me: “No, that’s not necessary. I will just throw it in the cart.” Immediately my mind visualizes the entire back end of my car soaked in bleach! Me: “Okay, so I just had this visual of my car soaked in bleach. Right now I am actually…
Thankful Thursday: Happy Birthday Sydney!
As parents we often think back to stories of when our adult children were younger and we realize we should have seen the writing on the wall! When my middle daughter, Sydney, was 5 years old we went on a ski trip. I was pregnant with my youngest, so I was holding down the fort…