Monthly Archives: January 2016

The Daily Sabbath

If you grew up in a religious environment, you are probably aware to some extent about the concept of Sabbath. The popular concept is that for one day a week, you refrain from ‘work’ in order to focus on worshiping … Continue reading

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The Fire or the Log

On cool mornings I love nothing more than curling up with a mug of coffee in front of the fire in my “fireplace.” See I don’t have a fireplace but I do have a video of an actually fire in … Continue reading

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Prayer On Growing Older

Lord, you know better than I know myself that I am growing older, and will someday be old. Keep me from getting talkative, and particularly from the fatal habit of thinking that I must say something on every subject and … Continue reading

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Changing Financial Strategies in SHOL

Many people top out on their effectiveness in whatever role they fill because they believe that what made them successful up until this point will also keep them successful and continue to increase their effectiveness in the next stage of … Continue reading

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The Decision to Downsize

It’s inevitable. At some point you will look at your comfortable living space and make the decision to ‘downsize’. It was a decision we made nearly two years ago but it took us awhile to make the move. Our larger … Continue reading

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Decluttering for Second Half of Life

This last year I and my husband downsized our home from a two story 2100sf house to a one story 1650sf abode. It’s not too drastic and it is still a 3 bedroom house but it’s also an opportunity to … Continue reading

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