by Kristen | Jan 20, 2012 | 31 Simple Ways to Celebrate Today
Photo Credit We are just about half way through our journey of 31 ways to celebrate the day. We have been focusing on simple things to do that help us slow down the pace of our life by creating intentional moments of fun, thinking of others and doing deliberate tasks...
by Kristen | Jan 19, 2012 | 31 Simple Ways to Celebrate Today, Bible
Good Morning! Today, our challenge involves remembering the intrinsic value of a very special book. This book has the power to encourage the weary, direct the lost, free the chained and correct the wrong-doer (yep, all of us). It changes lives, renews, refreshes,...
by Kristen | Jan 18, 2012 | 31 Simple Ways to Celebrate Today
Today’s Simple Way is something that is easily lost in our busy lifestyles. We rush through our day. We run around to pick up kids, hurry to get dinner on the table and are still pre-occupied with what remains on our list for the day (ahem, do you do this...
by Kristen | Jan 17, 2012 | 31 Simple Ways to Celebrate Today
Simple Way #12 Remember your Gratitude List from yesterday? For today’s Simple Way, we are writing a little note to someone you may have mentioned on your list. It may be a friend, family member, neighbor or co-worker. Write a little note to tell them you...
by Kristen | Jan 16, 2012 | 31 Simple Ways to Celebrate Today, Gratitude List
Simple Way #11 A couple months ago, I was walking down the hallway only to hear my son sweetly singing from his bed, “Count Your Blessings, Name Them One By One . . .” It had been somewhat of a difficult and exhausting day, but that little voice...
by Kristen | Jan 13, 2012 | 31 Simple Ways to Celebrate Today
Yesterday, we wrote five goals, one of which was supposed to be a fun goal. Today’s Simple Way is to share those goals with another person. Tell a friend, sit down and share with your spouse . . . call your mom. Sharing goals does not only facilitate the...
by Kristen | Jan 12, 2012 | 31 Simple Ways to Celebrate Today
Simple Way #9 For today’s Simple Way, we are thinking to the future. Where do you want to be at the end of this year? What will you want to have accomplished? Goal setting is a great tool for getting where you want to go. Goals help direct your energy and...
by Kristen | Jan 11, 2012 | 31 Simple Ways to Celebrate Today
Simple Way #8 Today, we are celebrating a little organization! Get ready to roll up your sleeves and choose one (or more if you’re ambitious) kitchen cabinet and get to it! Purge, organize, re-shelf, box up . . . whatever it takes to bring sleek order to one...