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Whether your sock gets worn
out and full of holes or the dryer eats half of a pair, at
some point you may end up with a pile of socks you'd just as
soon throw in the garbage. Even though darning holes in socks
hasn't been done in at least 50 years, that doesn't mean
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It may sound strange, but
plain old white vinegar is a great multi-purpose cleaner.
There's no reason to waste money with expensive bottled
cleaners full of chemicals that are harmful to your family and the
environment. A bottle of white vinegar will take you a long
way in your house… Read More »
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Some time ago, I posted sixteen suggestions for feeling happier at work by tackling aspects of your work space and your day. But actually, your relationships with your co-workers has more influence on your happiness.
Maybe you have lots of co-workers -- or maybe, like me, you work by yourself so you have to fashion your own "colleagues." Here are nine strategies that I've used at various point in my work life:
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I do a lot of reading, and
one of the few downsides to that habit is that I often lose track
of the source of an idea or phrase. I’ve spent hours trying to
track down an anecdote or a fact that didn’t strike me as important
when I read it, but that later on, I wanted to look at more
closely.… Read More »
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I was talking with some friends the other night, and we got in a very interesting conversation about the fall-out from various surprise parties. Turns out that surprise parties are more perilous than I’d thought.
One friend threw a lavish party for her husband. “He loved it, but for months…
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Hi all back in the good ole USA. American Mom here in Milan Italy. Life here is so totally different than what I was used to back in Michigan. I was used to the country, and suburbs, and smaller city's. Now we are in a major metropolis. Here are some of the things I have observed about our new… Read More »
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This is an exciting month for me! First, my book became available for pre-order. For the first time, the book…
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Unbelievable, but school is starting up again. And that means that the dreaded early-morning scramble is starting, too.
I had a major insight about the challenge of keeping our school-day mornings moving along smoothly and peacefully.
Here’s the insight: I was focused on…
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Hello Fellow Divorcees! Please come and visit my blog at: http://deliamoreira.wordpress.com/
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Often, we know we’d have more long-term happiness if we gave up something that gives us a rush of satisfaction in the short-term. That morning doughnut, that impulse purchase, staying up too late watching TV.
A piece of advice I often see is, “Be moderate. Don’t have ice cream every…
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