RIP Google Reader!

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If you've been reading blogs via Google Reader, you must know already that Google Reader is on its way out. Don't worry though - there are a lot of options out there. Here are some you might like to explore. Goodbye Google Reader, Hello 10 Google Reader Alternatives from Ana Hoffman You might also like to look at Kristi Hines post on the subject: Google Reader Alternatives: 3 Web Based RSS Readers to Manage Your Subscriptions. So now you can say 'RIP Google Reader!' and move on. … [Read more...]

Keeping It Authentic

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Yesterday, I shared with you how I plan to keep life simple in 2013. I've learned in recent years that keeping it simple, also means being authentic. The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere. ~Anne Morrow Lindbergh I listen to my husband, José talking on the telephone to an elderly lady who's calling for advice on how to leave her property to her children. She's clearly biased in favor of her son, but she depends on her daughter for financial support! José, as always, refuses to … [Read more...]

Keeping It Simple

The end of the year is always a wonderful time of reflection for me. Although I don't make it too obvious, my mind is churning out several ideas and plans for the year ahead. Last year, I worked on  a Vision Board. That had mixed results. I achieved some of what I had envisioned, started the process of working on other areas and completely failed in other areas. For 2013,  I'm was not led to work on a vision board. Instead, I'm choosing to: Keep It Simple.   Besides the noble art … [Read more...]

Too Hot To Handle!

I love spicy food - but sometimes I venture to bite into a chilli pepper that is just too hot for me - and then all hell breaks loose. I guess, I never learn. This month I decided that I liked writing and blogging so much that I'd venture to undertake the NaNoWriMo and NaBloPoMo together. They were just too hot to handle. All hell broke loose - in my head at least. I just couldn't keep up. What's more, I'm seriously behind in answering your lovely comments. (What else is new?) So I decided … [Read more...]

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