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Slow down: 16 ways to simplify this Holiday season
by Sarah on Tuesday, November 13th, 2012 | 2 comments
Well, it’s official, the Holiday Season is here. Stop stressing already! What, you think I didn’t see that little crinkle in your brow when you read that? It’s amazing how those imaginary long, laundry lists of things you need to do can suck the Holiday cheer right out of you, especially if you’re already feeling ... [read more] -
Lazy is a compliment
by Sarah on Tuesday, March 8th, 2011 | 3 comments
Earlier this year, Meagan Francis (The Happiest Mom) wrote a piece that really resonated with me titled Do Fewer Things. Do Them Better.. In fact, I've attempted to incorporate the title of her post into my own life as a mantra of sorts ever since I read it. I have to say, every time ... [read more] -
A lesson on consuming simply
by Sarah on Tuesday, February 1st, 2011 | 1 comment
I am writing this as I return home from one of the most incredible displays of creativity...and excess...known to man: the International Gift Show held at the Jacob Javitz Center (and a few outlying piers) in New York City. If you've never had the opportunity to attend, it's quite something to behold. Thousands, ... [read more] -
Tuesday’s chill pill: a dose of Zen
by Sarah on Tuesday, February 1st, 2011 | No Comments
Yesterday I had the opportunity to drive the 2.5 hours between my home in suburban New York and Philadelphia. All alone. Twice. It's amazing what a gift a bit of protracted silence can be. I drove without turning on the radio. I just zoned a bit and let my thoughts drift by. For three-quarters of the first ... [read more] -
Inspiration
by Sarah on Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 | 1 comment
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