Going Minimal

Tip: Donations are best put in a black bag, so you cannot see what is inside and change your mind! If I am decluttering a large area, I may have a bag for actual trash too. Then I use a white bag for trash and the black for donations. I have to be totally clear. We...

Productivity When You Are Stress-Frozen

There are lots of ways to reduce stress in your life, and that is probably a terrific starting point, but this article is not about that. These are my personal  strategies to get moving when you feel stress-frozen. I always suggest beginning with prayer and some time...

What I Learned Working in the Garden

Several years ago someone gave my daughter a beautiful rose bush. Because she wanted it. That rose bush was beautiful, and for a couple of years, we enjoyed watching it grow strong and wild and beautiful beneath our kitchen window, and just outside her bedroom window....

Co-Op Day List

Even though we homeschool, one day per week we have co-op classes that the children attend. Here is our new checklist for that busy morning.    Anne- Breakfast David Breakfast Sarah Breakfast Daniel Breakfast Malia’s Smoothie David’s Backpack including French, Hip Hop...

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