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November 20, 2012 by Sue McMillin

Breaking Bread

Read time: 1-2 min fast remedy for sweaty feet I love the Urban Dictionary’s definition for Break bread: “to affirm trust, confidence, and comfort with an individual or group of people. Breaking bread has a notation of friendliness and informality, derived from the original meaning regarding sharing the loaf.” Breaking bread is one of the …
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November 8, 2012 by Sue McMillin

10 Tips to Develop Your Top 10 Goals

Read time: 1-2 min. write a paper for me Goals are stepping stones to your vision. In order to accomplish your vision or purpose in life, you must set smart goals along the way. Here are 10 tips to develop a top-10 goal list: Break goals up into small bite-sized segments. It’s a cinch by …
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November 7, 2012 by Sue McMillin

Ah, the garage…

It “just ain’t what it used to be.” When I was growing up, we had a garage with one car parked in it.  What a concept! Now, our garages are stuffed with boxes, mowers, bicycles, Christmas ornaments, camping equipment, old files, our children’s teddy bears and hundreds — if not thousands — of other items …
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November 3, 2012 by Sue McMillin

Children’s Magical Artwork

Word count: 607 writing paper Read time: 3-4 min. “My children’s artwork and school papers are piling to the ceiling! I pile them on a shelf, then go through them every month or two, weeding out what I want to throw away, but they keep piling up. No matter how hard I try, they seep …
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November 1, 2012 by Sue McMillin

The Art of Divine Contentment

Word count: 262 Read time: 1-2 min. Focus on wanting what you have, not having to have what you want. In my 38 years of organizing homes and offices across the country, I have never found that my clients had a lack of space or time or whatever. The real problem was that they were …
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October 24, 2012 by Sue McMillin

The Nine Deadly Culprits of Time Management

“Time management” is not the real problem. You cannot manage time, nor can you save it, hoard it, or multiply it.  You can only spend time and learn how to spend it wisely. professional essay writer Eliminate the nine deadly culprits that hinder greater effectiveness and prevent character development in your job and life. Continue …
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October 17, 2012 by Sue McMillin

Eliminating clutter allows faster decision-making

Word count: 260 essay on man alexander pope Read time: 1 min When I lived in the DC area in the 80’s and 90’s, I lived in an apartment with a neat gal who was a Dental Hygienist. She really cared for people and was always sending them cards. Whether it was for a new …
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October 11, 2012 by Sue McMillin

Rocky Mountain Highs

buy an essay paper Word count: 283 Read time: 2 min John Muir once said, “Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop away from you …
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October 10, 2012 by Sue McMillin

Perseverance, character builder

Word count: 327 Read time: 1-2 min. Henry Ward Beecher once said, “One difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.” We all have persevered in many ways during the course of our lives. Here’s one of my more memorable stories. When …
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October 2, 2012 by Sue McMillin

“When you buy something new, give away two.”

Word count: 495 Read time: 3 min. We have too much stuff. In my presentations on how to organize a home, I am constantly sharing our need to cut back, cut out, cut down, and cut away. Why? Here’s a short list of the effort it takes to maintain our possessions. You have to protect …
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