Entries from December 2008

December 15, 2008

Prioritize – Step 3 in simplifying your life

The third step in simplifying your life is to look at your obligations and prioritize them.   Once you have prioritized your list, eliminate anything that isn’t a required obligation.  For instance volunteering, book clubs, bunko groups, birthday parties, etc. etc.   You won’t have to eliminate these things forever, just long enough to regain control over [...]

December 12, 2008

Break the Christmas Craziness

I am not a religious person.  However, I watched this video and was moved by the message – spend less, give more of yourself, simplify Christmas, live simply so that others may simply live.
The Advent Conspiracy
According to this, it would cost $10 billion to provide safe drinking water to every person on the planet.  Yet [...]