Making a home for my future self — For as long as I can remember, I was a packrat. An organized packrat, but I loved collecting stuff. Everything had a memory connected to it. Even after things were old and faded, I still struggled to throw them away. My things were like old friends. They once brought me…

How boosting your productivity can start in small packages — “Go big or go home!” A motivational mantra that has spanned decades from a humble sales slogan back in the 1990s. It even made a top playlist hit by pop-rock band American Authors. As humans, we love a good quote. Charged with inspiring success stories like a welfare mom turned…

Why the SYSTEM you follow determines your future — When the Universe speaks, I listen. I can recall a handful of times throughout my life when serendipitous moments coalesced into a delightful dance of wisdom. A simple word or phrase, over the course of a few days, popping up in the randomness of unrelated circumstances. …

You may already have the resources you need to get started — I’m a Bee. Not the actual bug, just a description of my organizing style. Lately, I have been on a decluttering and organizing binge. It. Has. Been. Wonderful. To actually locate my kitchen mixer. I discovered 3 jars of mayo and to top it all, found a bag of mini…

All it took was a ferret and turtles — There is something to be said for the times you get to spend outdoors and just soak in a beautiful day. The cerulean, picture-perfect sky, dotted with tiny puffs of cotton clouds gives off the illusion of an organic freshness. …

Finding clues that reveal who you are meant to be — Recently, I came across a Quora question as I perused my emails, sipping on my morning caffeine boost. The questioner was curious about a dish that her Italian friend was raving about. She made the dish but was not too happy that it did not spark the same enthusiastic reaction…

Here is a simple step to elevate that choice — Ever wished you owned a time travel DeLorean? After dumping a few handfuls of organic scraps into the flux capacitor, you jump in and zoom into the sky for a quick visit to your future self. Your quest? To know with certainty, that the things you are committing to today…

What little choices say about the direction of your life — It is almost two weeks and I managed to keep up with doing my dishes before bed. Not a big whoppie, but for a person who only did dishes when I have finally used up every clean dish/fork/cup in the cupboard, it was a big deal. My husband preferred the…

My understanding why God had the salvation plan — Lately, I have been reading many articles bashing Christians. While I understand the image of hypocrisy and religious indignation that have turned a faith/love belief into a meme, there is an underlying theology that seems to be missing. I am, by no mean a theologian, nor do I have extensive…