Before I move forward in the new year I like to clarify the year I'm leaving behind. If you're at all interested in simplifying your life or if you enjoy a bit of God's sense of humor, hang with me for 2 minutes... My one-word for 2012 takes the cake for irony. When I choose the word Simplicity, … [Read more...]
Listening for change…
The other day my daughter Stephanie and I were talking about how excited we are that the seasons are changing. We sat sweating in 88* Atlanta temperatures, dreaming about breathing in crisp autumn air and strolling over crunchy leaves. "It already sounds like fall" she said. "Do you know what I … [Read more...]
One Word Update~Simplicity
Did you know that there are only 173 days left in 2012? I know this because it's that time of the month..(the time I look at my one-word for the year and take note of all God's been showing me) So I googled to see exactly how long I had left to make sure simplicity settles into every corner of my … [Read more...]
Organization
On the road to simplicity this year (Simplicity being my one-little-word for 2012!), it was a given that I'd have to focus on organizing. If my home is cluttered and messy, the chaos in my surroundings seeps into me. If everything is streamlined and orderly I feel serene. It's January, what better … [Read more...]
My One Little Word for 2012
I can make anything complicated. Anything I tell ya. Can I give you an example? If The Husband calls and asks me to meet him for dinner, a simple question requiring a simple answer, right? Not for this old girl...he asks and immediately three thousand words leap from my pie hole. the pups..., … [Read more...]