by  Jen   

It’s time for a new approach!  I need some new goals and some new motivation. At work, we learned about using the SMART approach to solving a problem and my house is a big problem!! So here goes…. S – Specific – The house will be broken down into 16 zones and I will spend

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by  Jen   

I don’t think cutting the lawn is the worst job in the world.  I kind of like it.  The hot sun makes it challenging once in awhile but that’s not the reason that I procrastinate.  It’s the left over pieces of plywood and random bricks left around the yard that makes me dread this chore.

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by  Jen   

I am still struggling with the front porch but there’s finally progress!  Again.  For real this time.  I keep cleaning it up but don’t change anything so I end up right back where I started from.  So I’ve been thinking and thinking about what I can change. One of the biggest problems with the front

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by  Jen   

I came here tonight because I’ve been receiving updated privacy policy notices from various companies today and then I realized…. today is the day that we’re supposed to do something about cookies and privacy.  I’ve been too busy to get online lately, so I think I might have ignored a few too many emails.  I

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by  Jen   

Since we currently have a winter storm going on outside, I’m sitting around watching TV.  It just so happens that there’s a Hoarders marathon going on.  I’ve been watching them all morning but this one episode has really touched home today.  It’s a mom about my age with 2 teenage daughters. I don’t think my

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by  Jen   

This kitty is making it really hard to do anything at all on my laptop. Every time I sit down, he jumps right up and sprawls out across the keyboard. A few months ago, I had mentioned that my son was working on a desk/table for in the living room. It’s not done yet. All

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by  Jen   

I knew I was having company over this week but I didn’t know the details.  Well, tonight I was given about an hour and a half notice that 8 people were coming over for dinner.  I had a momentary, habitual panic attack that lasted about two whole minutes.  It only took that long to walk

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