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Archive for December, 2008

Day 1: Getting Started

Posted in frugal, tagged , , , , , on December 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

In retrospect of my previous attempts to overcome procrastination I realized the biggest obstacle was feeling overwhelmed. My mind would go in a million different directions as to where to start first and I would just simply shut down.  Another problem was that I would start to many tasks at one time and then overwhelm [...]

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Procastination Delays Our Destination

Posted in frugal, minimalist, zen, tagged , , on December 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Do something for at least 7 days and it becomes habit. This is what I remember being told in one of the many motivational classes I attended several years ago.  I am pretty sure that comment was referring to positive action being repeated for 7 days. However, I have subconciously applied that statement to negative [...]

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Fear = Ignorance

Posted in frugal, tagged , , , , , , , , on December 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

My original intention for this blog was to share my wonderful thoughts on New Years Resolutions and the correct way to choose one. But then, as usual I was distracted by browsing on the CNN website.
I am so addicted to CNN that I have the breaking news text sent to my Blackberry, installed the CNN [...]

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Practice What You Preach…Frugal Style

Posted in Economy, frugal, minimalist, saving money, simple living, zen on December 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »

OK. Here it is Christmas Time again and I am so not prepared. My grandmother was right when she said that time flies by quicker as you grow older. It seems as if we just finished with New Years!
The economy has put a downturn on spending for many this year and parents are wondering how [...]

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