A LIFE THAT IS SIMPLE IS A LIFE THAT IS SHARED WITH OTHERS. . . “All my possessions for a moment of time.”Queen Elizabeth I (English queen 1533-1603) [Excerpt from Where Went My Want To? thought for the day calendar … Read More

SAYING “YES” TO FOUR COMMITMENTS . . . FOR MY HOME, MY CARS, MY “STUFF” 4. As I care for each possession important to me, I will be fully present in the process of cleaning, fixing, polishing, refinishing. I commit … Read More

SAYING “YES” TO FOUR COMMITMENTS . . . FOR MY HOME, MY CARS, MY “STUFF” 3. For those possessions kept, I commit to routine care. I will move from one room to the next, then the garage, and any storage … Read More

SAYING “YES” TO FOUR COMMITMENTS . . . FOR MY HOME, MY CARS, MY “STUFF” 2. I will decide right then to keep or let go. I will immediately remove it from my home, garage, or storage area—sell or give … Read More

SAYING “YES” TO FOUR COMMITMENTS . . . FOR MY HOME, MY CARS, MY “STUFF” 1. I will set aside a designated day to give concentrated thought to a particular possession. I will ask myself: Does it offer value, enjoyment … Read More

WHEN WE DON’T PRIORITIZE OUR POSSESSIONS OR “STUFF” WE END UP JUST . . . Muddling Through Life Every choice will either become something we need or something we want. That’s why prioritizing your purchases and decisions according to your … Read More

WARRANTY & OPERATING MANUAL SURPRISES HAPPEN OFTEN! Read the Fine Print! “Education is when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get if you don’t.”Pete Seeger, American Musician [Excerpt from Where Went My Want To? thought for the … Read More

NOW, WHERE DID I PUT THAT WARRANTY INFORMATION? Before you decide to fix it yourself, check your warranty and operating manual information to avoid voiding the warranty. And make sure you have the fixing skills. [Excerpt from Where Went My … Read More

DO YOU HAVE A FAVORITE CHAIR YOU JUST CAN’T PART WITH? MAYBE IT’S TIME WHEN YOUR FRIENDS COME OVER AND DECIDE TO NICKNAME THAT CHAIR . . . MAYBE EVEN SEND YOU THE DOCTOR BILL FOR THE LINGERING PAIN INFLICTED! … Read More

BASIC BUYING CHECKLIST . . . “Eliminating what is not wanted or needed is profitable in itself.” Phil Crosby, American Businessman & Author [Excerpt from Where Went My Want To? thought for the day calendar by Sharon L Benedict] What … Read More