Monthly Archives: February, 2014

” Daily Rituals"> Daily Rituals

Posted in - Books on February 25th 2014 2 Comments
#DailyRituals
#habits
#progress
#Ritual
#routines

I started reading this book and it intrigued me on how people spend their day. The book is fascinating because it gives you a window into what people’s Daily Rituals entail.

 

I got to thinking of how I spend my day. It is definitely not at the 100% level I …

Giving up the parts that do not fit anymore

Posted in - Personal Journey on February 24th 2014 2 Comments
#control
#peace
#serenity
#Shakespeare

Today‚ I realized I can not control people‚places‚ or things. Well‚ I have known this before‚ but I am human. Every so often‚ I will revert back to my old ways.Shakespeare said‚

I have played many parts‚ and some of those parts do not give me peace and serenity anymore.  I sometimes want to …

“Wheeling and Dealing">Wheeling and Dealing

Posted in - I will take inspiration any place I can find it on February 19th 2014 17 Comments
#Books
#Business
#deals
#Flee-market
#Jewelry
#Shopping
#thriftstores

 

I have been a waitress from the age of sixteen to till the age of thirty one. I quit my last waitress job almost two months ago. I felt relieved at first because I knew that “ship has sailed.” I needed to step outside my comfort zone and try something new. Of course …

“Craigslist and I are now friends">Craigslist and I are now friends

Posted in - Personal Journey on February 12th 2014 8 Comments
#CraigNewmark
#Craigslist
#dosanddonts
#Guitar
#JamieLeeCurtis

 

 

I was a skeptic of Craigslist. That was until recently‚ when I used it to sell a guitar. I had heard about the Craigslist killer‚ and all the people who have  had weird experiences on it. I was that paranoid person who would never buy or sell on Craigslist. My husband could deal …

“The Art of Gift giving">The Art of Gift giving

Posted in - Personal Journey on February 6th 2014 7 Comments
#Christmas
#Gift
#StephenKing

      

 

 

 

It never donned on me until I met my husband and his family that there is an art to gift giving. I had always given last minute gifts. I was that person who would run out to a store an hour before I was supposed to go …