As a kid, I used to like to play the game, ‘Secretary’ where I loved having piles of paper on my desk. At the time it made me feel important. Of course all I did in the game was move the piece of paper from one side of my make shift desk to the other […]
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if there was a ‘Magic Pill’ that would solve the problem of ‘Clutter’ and ‘CHAOS’? I believe all of us would take it as if it were a vitamin and yet… How many of us take a daily vitamin? Example Of Taking A Daily Vitamin Sounds simple enough, doesn’t it? And yet […]
Timing Is Everything! I knew I was inheriting a Weigela. I just didn’t know when. The church I belong to decided to remove the bushes simply because of the maintenance issue. One of the shrubs is a weigela. Every spring I admire it and had placed it on my ‘wish list’. I was intending to buy […]
I am sure you have heard this phrase, “Now, where was I?” Today with social media at the touch of our fingertips, many think this phrase before even saying it out loud. That is when the trouble begins… It Happened To Me Today I experienced this very thing this morning. It started out with this […]
Since I posted this blog I have found one story relating to this tragedy. The link is posted at the end of this blog. I have also learned the reason why raptors are affected the most. It is explained in the link as well. Check the Decorah Eagles Facebook Page for more information since the story […]
You know the days. They are the ones where you have so many things to do and yet become frozen in your tracks. So what do you do? Take Out The Trash! That’s right! Take out the trash! The first 2 minutes of starting something is the hardest. Why not do a task that doesn’t […]
Every home has trash cans in multiple places in the home. We do it to make our lives easier. In fact if we recycle, chances are there is a recycling center set up in the home. So why don’t we have a Donation/Giveaway Box located somewhere in our home? One of the rules to keep our homes […]
Christmas will soon be over. More items will come in than go out. What does that spell? CLUTTER! CLUTTER! CLUTTER! What to do? Have a 31 Days Of Cha Cha Cha Event! It stands for ‘Throw Away’ ‘Give Away’ and ‘Put Away’. January is a great month for this event. Many will be taking down […]
Recently I have found a name and a description for the 5 working days of the week. I like the addition to Marilyn’s Way Dance Till You FLY! System. Of course it is always optional and can be used for variety. Why I decided to have some fun names for each day of the working […]
Are you ready for a new dance? Most are this time of year. The dance I will be talking about today is ‘Crisis Cleaning’. The extended family is coming to your home for the holidays. Most of us hold our breath in and afraid to let it out. We seem to panic when company is […]