Link Roundup: Closet Cleanup and the Puppy Who Loved Pumpkins

I’ve been in a cleaning mood around here. Not just the usual vacuuming and laundry, but also cleaning out unneeded stuff. I went through all my clothes and sorted them into categories: (1) too big, (2) too small, (3) just right, and (4) donate. Normally, I’d just donate all the too big and too small…

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Link Roundup: Halloween Happenings

Hey there! I hope you’re having a fabulous weekend. I’m enjoying the changing leaves and Halloween decorations. Chris and I just set up our Halloween tree. It’s like a Christmas tree, but it’s black and has Halloween ornaments like It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown and The Nightmare Before Christmas characters. Halloween is my second…

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Happier at Home Book Review (Video)

One of my all-time favorite self-empowerment books is Gretchen Rubin’s The Happiness Project. Based on her popular blog, The Happiness Project follows one woman’s quest for happiness without winning the lottery or moving to an ashram in India. And of course, she finds that it IS possible to be happier right where you are now.…

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Productivity Begins With Your Feet

So this week, I made one simple change to my normal routine. No biggie. Just something I’ve been meaning to do. And this one easy adjustment made me more than twice as efficient as I normally am—yowza! I was finishing tasks left and right! I was on a roll! Mmmm…cinnamon roll… That one little change?…

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Crafting Made Easy: Guest Post From Cara at I Dabble

*The following is a guest post from my friend Cara at I Dabble. Her blog is amazing because it’s completely nicheproof–she does it all! Why settle when you can dabble?* I am so thrilled Sage asked me to guest post. She has some of the most realistic advice out there, doesn’t she? My blog, I…

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The Most Important Thing You’re Not Getting Enough Of

What are you not getting enough of? You might rattle off a few things like personal time, green vegetables, exercise, and sex. I’m sure you’ll find time in your day for those things. You are Superwoman, right? OK, so we’re not perfect, and we’re always going to come up short in some area. That’s just…

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