There is one word that people hate to hear after they file taxes: audit! Even though an audit by the IRS is not something any of us want, a life audit is a great idea and a perfect next step for us all this week. What is a life audit? This is the chance to…
What happened? When and Where did it happen? And Who was involved? When you want to Organize Family History, these are the questions that can be answered in a concise, chronological manner by building a time line. By extracting dates, times, and places your timeline will quickly begin to tell the family story. This post…
Have you looked through your house recently? I mean, have you really looked at the stuff in your home? If you’re like me, you have totes, cabinets stuffed with more stuff, and a garage full of even more of that same stuff. Why do we keep so much stuff? It’s not like we use it…
In life there are some things that you can just sit back and hope they work out. Things like whether you remembered to make the bed, turned off the lights in the basement before you left the house or who the kids will get for their new homeroom teacher; but there are other things that…
It’s back to school time for the kids. Many of us have already finished back to school shopping. We’ve got our new school year started and are adjusting to the routine of school drop offs and pick up lines. Now that the busyness of getting back to school is done, it’s time to take a…
Today is Easter Sunday. For many people, this is the chance to remember the Resurrection and celebrate their faith. For others, this day is a great chance to make memories with the kids hiding Easter eggs, chocolate bunnies and enjoy some time with the family. For all of us, this is a great time to…
It’s Spring! That means people all over the country are starting to feel the fever to get things cleaned up for the new year! Sure, we all know that there are some things that traditionally get the focus when people start Spring Cleaning! The windows are supposed to be washed inside and out, all the…
How to reduce the impact of stuff on your life Let’s face it! We love stuff! Most Americans are always looking out for the next thing to add to our life to make it better. We think a new kitchen appliance will improve our cooking abilities. We want the latest movie release to put in…