Y’all, I just threw away a piece of paper with my name and address on it in a public trash can. I did not rip up or shred. Am I worried? No. They already have your info. Heck, your life is on Facebook, and your resume is on LinkedIn! Saying you have to shred something […]
My Car’s Errand System
I keep the inside of my car very, very clean. For one, I am so grateful to own a car. Keeping it clean is a way to show my gratitude. Two, I live what I preach, and I use my car as a billboard. My car’s clean interior shows you too can live like this […]
Stop Buying Bins, Baskets and Boxes
These days, for some reason, people immediately turn to buying bins, baskets and boxes when they have too much stuff. They think putting their things in pretty, matching receptacles will help their clutter situation. The problem is most of us already can’t breathe in our homes because of the sheer amount of stuff. Clutter causes […]
The Saddest Place
When I was a newspaper reporter, I occasionally went to courthouse to see who had been arrested — just in case a legislator had a DUI or a famous person murdered his wife. I used to think the courthouse was the saddest place on Earth. Because if you are at the courthouse, it’s not a […]
The Best Handyman
I am an only child, so I hated sharing clothes with my college roommates. Luckily for me, I am so short, most of them did not fit in my clothes. But I have always shared names of service providers I love. I happily share names of babysitters. I love telling friends about Rivka From, the business coach […]
Trip to New York City — Experiences over Stuff
I asked my daughter if she wanted a party for her birthday or a trip to New York City. She chose the trip. So we met my mom in New York last weekend. And I want to tell you about it so you too can emphasize experiences over buying stuff — even when it comes […]