I struggle with indecision, and as a result of that, inaction. I think things over and look at things from 52 different ways until I’m so exhausted that I don’t do anything.
Like posting on my blog: I’ll think about it, maybe even jot down some ideas, but I get overwhelmed with my thoughts and start second-guessing myself and then (you guessed it), not post anything.
It’s frustrating. I do...
Posted by
Nancy on Jan 2nd, 2012 in
Thinking Out Loud |
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A simple life has a different meaning and a different value for every person. For me, it means eliminating all but the essential, eschewing chaos for peace, and spending your time doing what’s important to you.
It means getting rid of many of the things you do so you can spend time with people you love and do the things you love. It means getting rid of the clutter so you are left with only that which gives you...
Lots of my friends went out Black Friday shopping. Some for the thrill of shopping and having an adventure with friends and family. Others because they wanted to save big money on a certain item.
I stayed home. I don’t have my gift list made yet and no matter how big the sale is, I don’t have any extra money set aside for purchases right now.
You’re not the only one.
Today is Cyber Monday and again...
I’ve known for a long time that too much sugar wasn’t good for you. My parents didn’t forbid it in our home or anything. We just weren’t big dessert people. Dessert was for special occasions, but there was usually plenty of fresh fruit around. My parents were smart like that.
Here I am at my high school graduation with them. I probably weighed in at a whopping 110 lbs. I thought I was just...
Years ago, when we hadn’t lived on the farm very long, we’d go for walks down to the creek quite often. Just to see how high or low the water was, skip some stones, and check out the changing scenery.
On one of those walks, I snapped a picture of the boys walking in front of us. I have always loved that picture. Or maybe it’s more correct to say “that moment”. I’ve had the idea...