teaching (and learning) how to be content in a world that's searching for instant happiness
Hold on to your hats my friends, this might get a little sappy. I've been thinking a lot about beginnings and endings lately. How life has a way of telling you when things need to stop and new things need to start. I know people who are struggling with endings right now. They can't imagine… Continue reading The Blessing of Closed Doors
About a month ago, I wrote about hitting Overload and pretty much shutting down, because my brain just couldn't process any more information. It wasn't fun. (you can read that post by clicking here) Did you read it? No? Okay .... I'll wait. Oh good ... you're back. This morning I felt that familiar "oh… Continue reading How to Prioritize Your Week
If you've been sitting around thinking "Gosh ... I wonder what Slappy has been doing all week". #1 you should probably get a hobby or two #2 wonder no more .... here it is !!! It's a video post ... wait ... whaaaaaaaaaaaaaat? It's true. A lovely video of me summarizing the ways I've simplified… Continue reading 3 Ways I’ve Simplified
Watch more than a few minutes of regular TV and you're going to see commercials. Play a game on a free app and you see them there too. They're even in online videos now ... little thirty second blips of things they want you to think you need. You should buy this car. You should… Continue reading Let Go of Should
Are you inviting the wrong people to your life party? So far this week I've heard about three different people being attacked on social media for just living their lives. I'm not talking about differences of opinion. I have difference of opinion conversations online all the time and I love them. These were cruel and… Continue reading Shut the Front Door