5 Ways to Win the War on Clutter

Written by Dietta L. Stewart


5 Ways to Winrepparttar War on Clutter By: Dietta L. Stewart

I had probably walked past that closet a hundred times, each time telling myself how badly it needed cleaned. But each time I had an excuse. A good one too, I’d get to it next weekend. Finally, after many weeks of putting it off I openedrepparttar 131068 door to my youngest daughter’s closet. It had been declared a hazardous area, I would need special equipment before moving in. Armed with my 13-gallon trash bag I took a deep breath and ventured in. What a mess. A half hour intorepparttar 131069 task I wondered if there was an end torepparttar 131070 mounds of Barbie shoes, jewelry beads, crayons, (hey, these are brand new crayons!), Barbie clothes, doll house furniture… You getrepparttar 131071 idea. About 3 hours and 5, yes 5 trash bags later, I was finished. The closet had been seized and conquered. I had won one more battle over clutter. I wondered if I’d ever winrepparttar 131072 war. I decided that I could. I’m going to show you how you can too. Clutter is a monster that grows and multiplies without warning and appears when we aren’t looking. Clutter is a thief of peace and balance. It takes up space in our homes, and our hearts. Clearingrepparttar 131073 clutter out of your life is surprisingly liberating. Even after cleaning a small space like a drawer in your kitchen you will suddenly feel lighter. Choose today to restore energy and vitality to your life by clearing awayrepparttar 131074 clutter.

Making Use of Your Multiple Personalities

Written by Myrtis Smith


I'm a Gemini,repparttar sign ofrepparttar 131066 twins. We Gemini’s often get accused of being moody, fickle, and a little unpredictable. People claim, on any given day, they don’t know which of repparttar 131067 twins they will encounter.

But Gemini or not, everyone’s life, to some extent, is made up of multiple characters. We all have several personalities that show themselves depending onrepparttar 131068 circumstances.

* At work we’re organized, thorough, and professional.

* Around our friends, we may be goofy, talkative, and relaxed.

* Around strangers we find ourselves quiet, amiable, and pleasant.

Each of these personalities serves us in some facet.

Some of you may think: "Oh no, I’m consistent. I’m repparttar 131069 same person around my friends that I am at work or at a party." Really? Have any of these situations ever happened to you:

1. You are at work, alone in your office, talking to your significant other onrepparttar 131070 phone. Your boss sticks her head inrepparttar 131071 door. Does your tone suddenly change?

2. You are having lunch with a group of friends atrepparttar 131072 mall. One of your former professors walks by. Do you suddenly find yourself sitting a little straighter, speaking a little more proper as you introduce him?

3. You are atrepparttar 131073 park with your family. You spot someone from your networking group. Isrepparttar 131074 laid back family guy suddenly replaced with Mr. Business?

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