Some days I feel like I have the wind at my back and I'm just gaining momentum. I can't help but get things accomplished left and right. Other days I feel like I can't get much of anything done. I just sit at the computer an hope that something comes …
read moreClarity in uncertainty
Today I had an appointment with my oncologist about the next steps for my cancer treatment. I was pretty scared, in part because I had a PET scan during the downtime since my last chemo treatment. We're naturally curious folks in this household so naturally we looked at the results …
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I've been reviewing my Someday / Maybe list, which is a list of projects that I might get to someday, maybe. This is part of the Getting Things Done (R) methodology where you set up a list that you can park items that are not immediately going to get done. Unfortunately …
read moreSeptember Challenge: Buying only the essentials
I haven't done a challenge on this blog in a long time, but I think it's time to try one again for something that's pretty near-and-dear to my heart at the moment.
The last few months have seen me do a wild uptick in purchasing stuff. I think it's part …
read moreThe Power of Less
I've been re-reading Leo Babauta's "The Power of Less". It's a book that shows it age in certain parts (the references to Google Reader and Blackberry technology is adorable), but the rest of the advice in it is timeless. I just picked up the hardback version of the book because …
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