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Spring-Minimising
Keeping hope,decluttering sentimental objects, and letting go of pain.
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Hard-to-Declutter Objects: Questions to Ask Yourself
How to deal with those hard-to-declutter things in your life.
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Not a Runner – Starting My Couch to 5K Challenge
When I was at school, I hated PE. Not only did I dislike the physical exertion, I hated being outside in the cold. Inevitably, PE almost always ended up a session of me defending myself from bullies in some way, or my poor skills because I never understood the rules to any of the sports (nor did I care). I would much sooner have been nestled in the corner of the library reading a book. One thing I did enjoy, however, was Cross Country. We used to have to run around the streets that went around our school, but in the end it got cancelled because kids were getting picked…
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Tips for Parents to Balance Remote Work and Learning
This is a guest post by Cherie at Couchbasedbiz Working from home with children who are participating in distance learning can be a challenge, but it’s not impossible. A bit of proactive organization, the right tools, and quality time together to unwind can go a long way. Get organized Get ahead of the chaos by ensuring that your time and home are as organized as possible. Shared calendars, organizer apps, activity planners, and lists will go a long way to help reduce stress or misunderstandings. The more you encourage your children to participate in time management, the better. Check in with them daily to discuss what you’ll all be doing.…
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Dealing With My Old Journals
The other day I decided once and for all I was going to stop pracrastinating over what to do with my extremely heavy box of journals. I brought them down from the attic and have been going through them in baby steps – years and years of entries. I had been journalling since I learnt to write as an infant, a habit which continues to this day. I journal differently now, to how I did back then. Then, I wrote about the events of the day and my feelings. Now, I do that but spend much more time writing about my opinions on topics etc. So far I’ve managed to…
Minimalist Thinking, Maximum Living
