Category Archives: Be Flawesome!

Human nature dictates that people have a hard time genuinely connecting with, being close to, or really trusting other humans who (pretend to) have no weaknesses, flaws, or mistakes. The fact is, we are still awesome despite having flaws; even being flawed (and being open about it) can be awesome. Flawesome people show empathy, generosity, humility, flexibility, maturity, humor, and (dare we say it) some character and humanity. Learn to embrace your flaws and celebrate being flawesome!

97 Homemaking Ebooks For One Ridiculously Low Price {Value of over $640!}

So y’all know how much I love eBooks right? Some of my favorite ones have helped me organize my home, my time, my health and finances over the course of this last year. Well today through May 4th (that’s only until Saturday!) there is a HUGE bundle sale going on of some of my all-time…

10 tips to get you out of a crisis mode: how to infuse simplicity and self care on an emergency basis

Exhausted? Stressed? Behind in every way? Don’t panic. Join the club! This is what I call going into a ‘crisis’ mode. Crisis mode happens when life has piled up and you can’t dig out.  It happens to the best of us, honestly. BUT, how do you get out of it and back to feeling normal…

Prioritizing Your To-Do List: Getting the Right Things Done using 5 simple questions

(Torrey’s Note: As you read this, I am on a plane heading to DC. The next two posts were scheduled in advance so you won’t miss a thing while I am gone. In other words, I am at a point where I can plan ahead and here is my proof. If you want to see…

15 Jobs I’d Like to Try Someday

I am on the heels of finding a new direction in my life and, in doing so, was contemplating where I’ve been. I need a paying job right now, but not just any kind of job. I want a job that fulfills my passion and desires! I know in my heart I am a passion…

Why I need my own parental controls

Or, “My Fight Against Digital Distraction” A funny thing happened on Tuesday night. My internet took a total dump. I mean, a total blackout of all internet access inside my home. I am ashamed to say that I yelled “GLORY BE! and THANKYOULORDJESUS!” like a televangelist on crack when I realized I still had access…

If you are having a bad day, read this…

Having a bad day? Read this. For best results, use as directed. Wash, rinse and repeat. For internal use only. Today was just a bad day. That’s all… just a really bad day. You are not alone. You are not worthless. You have value. No one is out to get you. You are strong. Believe…

From Piles to {Almost} Paperless: Next step – Rough sort your piles

About this series: I know a lot of my friends are struggling with this same issue of not being able to keep up with our paperwork and keeping it organized. Last year I had to get honest with myself and understand how I let things get so out of control. First, I had to take…

About that meltdown I had on Facebook the other day…

In my last post I talked about the two things I do each day to help maintain my sanity. Well, not too long after I published it, I was facing a meltdown of epic proportions that ended up as a public display — a rant that could only be described as me on the verge…

The 2 most important things I do to keep my sanity each day

Tonight I stopped the world long enough to write this post. Today was a bit more taxing than usual, as Dan’s TBI (brain injury if you are new here) was acting up more than usual with his loss of balance, confusion and agitation. Add to that a sick kid was home from school and missing…

Guilty as charged

Today’s post is circular in nature. Hang onto your seat and take a ride with me. Today: I wrote out a list this morning for all the urgent things I needed to do today. I got the list done, thankfully, and actually quite stunned at the final result. Needless to say, I am proud of…

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