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please please open it and click on the link to update your e-subscription.
I'm changing the program I use that manages all of my fabulous e-subscribers.
I'm going to liven up my CBC TV, Connect With Mark Kelley segments - and White Hot Truth for that matter, and field some questions from...you, ideally.
This week's theme: BRANDING. The good, the bad and the how-to. Tell me what you need to know to do it right. I'll take basic to high-concept questions.
For nearly a decade, I lived without a personal credit card. In 1998, I destroyed all my cards and canceled my accounts in a last-ditch effort to curb my compulsive spending. It worked (sort of), and it wasn’t until 2007 that I finally felt like I was responsible enough to use credit wisely without going into debt.
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Harry R. Burger. Mr. Burger joined the Cubs Scouts at six years old and has now been involved with Scouting for 20 years. He earned his Eagle in 2001.
Today marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Boy Scouts of America. For the past century, the Boy Scouts of America has been a premier organization for teaching boys to be good men.
Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter.
How does ’simple’ differ from ‘minimalist’?
That’s the question someone asked me on Twitter recently, and it’s a good one.
Zen Habits has become known as a leading simplicity blog, and at the same time I recently started mnmlist, a blog about minimalism.
Why the two blogs? What’s the difference?
Two years ago, I posted a nice long article about what I call “Superman Syndrome” – a tendency for people to try to demonstrate their worthiness to others by buying things for them.
Just yesterday, a reader emailed me about that article:
Superman syndrome is just another example of poor self-esteem and how it can entrap you and your money.
By Linsey Knerl Welcome to Wise Bread's Best of Personal Finance roundup. Today, we share the 14 ways to ensure you'll stay miserable, 3 cool tricks to finding online deals with Google, and whether sea salt is really better than table salt!
Top 5 Articles
14 Great Ways to be Miserable — You probably know at least one of them: people who seem to love being miserable.
Sentimental clutter plagues our attics, basements, closets, garages, and desks. These sentimental trinkets can keep us from moving forward with our lives physically and emotionally.
When you were a child, you often had to wait for permission to do something. Perhaps you needed to be a certain age before you were allowed to use the oven or cross the road by yourself. Maybe you needed to ask mom before you got a snack.
Here is a bunch of random information I’ve discovered over the last few months. I figured it might be interesting for someone, so I thought I’d post it all together. If you see anything that you think would be interesting to see a full post about, please leave a comment and we’ll try to write about it in more detail.
Overdrive Digital Library
Many state libraries have digit
Every year I choose a personal theme, and in December I decided that 2010 would be the year of SCALE and REACH. Thus far, it’s been an accurate prediction—some days it’s all I can do just to try and keep up.
Lately, though, I’ve been thinking more about EMPOWERMENT than anything else.
[Expanded & updated from the original post that appeared on this day 2 years ago today]
Driving home with my organic, soy chai latte in hand, today, I began to wonder what the critical lessons I should be teaching my daughter were.
She’s only 8, but I wanted to make sure I got my most treasured thoughts down, to capture my deepest wisdom.
So, not wanting to be late, lose my thoughts or spil
Happiness is a great book group meeting! I'm in three book groups -- one in which we read books aimed at adults, two in which we read book aimed at children and young adults. Being part of these books groups is among the joys of my life.
So I'm a big fan of book groups.
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Storing specialty hangers?How do you keep the non-standard hangers organized when they aren’t in use?
Unitasker Wednesday: The snowman kitSnowman kits include everything except the snow!
Flipside walletI wanted to add the Flipside Wallet to the list of wallet alternatives due to the ease of use and cool design.
ROO: Return on OrganizationA recent article in USA Today explores organizat
Small spaces often lack utilitarian areas where people can hang hats and gloves, process mail, and store purses, backpacks, briefcases, and keys near their main entrances.
