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Category: Life Skills

Scary Things Behind Your Doors

November 4, 2023 jjranson

I can think of dozens of sitcom scenes where someone’s asked to tidy up, usually before someone important shows up.…

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Posted in: Life Skills, Minimalism Filed under: Cleaning, Learning, Life Strategies, Minimize

The Bugs are Bugging Me

August 10, 2023 jjranson

If God really gave us dominion over the earth, why am I losing? My neighbors may have heard me squealing…

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Posted in: Gardening, Life Skills Filed under: Cleaning, Gardening, Learning, Life Strategies, personal growth

Put It Over There

July 22, 2023 jjranson

(and Other Things We Say About Junk) Photo by todd kent on Unsplash I’ve already written eight articles about the clearing out at…

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Posted in: Life Skills, Minimalism Filed under: Cleaning, Life Strategies, minimalism, Minimize, personal growth

Escaping The Hurry

May 28, 2023 jjranson

Can I ask you a personal question? Promise me you’ll answer honestly. Are you in a hurry? By that, I…

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Posted in: Life Skills Filed under: #amwriting, #slowdown, #writinglife, minimalism, personal growth
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