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Simplify, the Tarry Life Motto

Simplify, the Tarry Life Motto

"Simplicity simplicity simplicity", the words of transcendentalist, Henry David Thoreau, move me and sum up how I want to live. Monday, July 12th is National Simplicity Day to honor the work of bespoke poet and I’m all about it. I believe in simplifying, paring down...

Simplify, the Tarry Life Motto

"Simplicity simplicity simplicity", the words of transcendentalist, Henry David Thoreau, move me and sum up how I want to live. Monday, July 12th is National Simplicity Day to honor the work of bespoke poet and I’m all about it. I believe in simplifying, paring down and having less for a happier life. Less possessions, less clothes, less food in the pantry, less needless trappings. I see it every day - the more stuff, the less happy. SIMPLIFY...

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Paring Down Books and Papers

Paring Down Books and Papers

Next we move on to books. I love books so this category was tough for me at first. I’m a reader and easily accumulate books but now I just as easily...

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Your Stuff. It’s Killing You!

Your Stuff. It’s Killing You!

Even though it is pouring rain here in usually sunny Southern California, spring has sprung nonetheless and I'm going to write about one of my...

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My Un-Tidy Start

My Un-Tidy Start

I grew up in a big family, fourth out of five kids. We had dogs, we had cats (seventeen at our highest population!) We all had friends over. My...

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