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.PREPARE. "How often do we start something without any homework? Yet preparation is usually all that's in our control. We wait countless hours by ingnoring it. What ever the project, think ahead: consider it's needs, it's porblems, it's shortcuts. Give yourself every advantage, build your confidence, create options. Time spent doing this will be handsomely rewarded" I am asked constantly, how do you write your personal history... my reply is usually one day at a time. Most people find it overwhelming to write their life's stories because they are usually playing catch up, but with a little preparation and consistancy... Continue reading

BE.THE.BEST.YOU.CAN "if you limit your vision, you limit your possibilities", don't you just love this reminder. Wondering what possibilities await you, well don't... go create them, what are you waiting for? Yesterday, my parents celebratied 45 years of negoation, or as most call it, a wedding anniversary. N0.45 to be exact. I'm sure they have had their fair share of disappointments and hardships but they had and still have a vision of each others great potenial, still after 45 years, they see the possibilities in their relationship, in each other and that has made all the difference in achieving this... Continue reading

TREASURE.YOUR.MEMORIES. "We each have a unique album of personal memories: mental snapshots of the key moments in our lives. Every so often look through your album. Relive them. Learn from them. Hand them down to your kids. Then go and add to them" I adore this quote by "Annon."I have put it in the March-Live Inspired sheet. It's a wonderful feeling to time travel and remember, it stirs all sorts of emotions: the emotions and moments that are now part of our own private literature... treasure them, preserve them, write them down then go make new memories... Remember actions speak... Continue reading

FEBRUARY 29.AND.THE.BIG.WET Well it's the last day of February today and it's a leap year. Of all the times I wish I had an extra 24 hours to complete "things"... well here it is, a gift from the heavens, well I thought so until this morning. NEWS FLASH.. severe weather storm warning... It's surposed to be summer here in Australia, even for this extra day, I guess the heavens have different ideas... Oh well, a day in, taking care of a few little things, 5 dry days in the month, um somethings brewing !!!!?????? Because we have had such irratic... Continue reading

Amour.What will you do to express your love today, write a peom, a thoughtful message to a loved one, do a kind deed, listen, enjoy a meal together ? However you plan to make this day memorable, please remember to record it, even the little things.... enjoy... Continue reading

THE.DETAILS.ARE.IN.THE.LITTLE.THINGS. We each come into this world with certain gifts and talents, designed to make ours, and others lives better. Inspiration is everywhere. When we slow down we can see the details, the little things. We have all heard the saying "take care of the little things and the big things will take care of themselves" what does this really mean? what are the little things and what are the big things? and how do the big things take care of themselves? so glad you asked.... The little things are the aspects of your life that you directly control, you... Continue reading

HOUSE KEEPING YEAR IN REVIEW - SCRAPBOOK PAGE MAP sketch uploaded- 1st of each month LIVE INSPIRED - REFERENCE SHHET loaded- 1st of each month GALLERY loaded- 15th of each month PERSONAL & FAMILY HISTORY SPOTLIGHTS loaded- 3rd week of each month We love seeing what you have created with our products, so if you would like your work to be considered for the gallery, please forward your jpeg files to [email protected] {please include your name, state and country} Click- to enlarge the image Hope you enjoy a.simple.life Continue reading

"there is always one unexpected moment when the door opens and lets the future in" -graham green- and this is one of those times when great opportunities and discoveries await us...what will happen with the next 365 days? I can't wait for Continue reading