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links

April Link Round Up

by Tsh

Photo by Steve Wall A few days late, but better late than never. Here are my favorite posts from April over here at Simple Mom: Toggl: a nifty time management tool for COOs of the Home In box: Empty! Now – My 5-Steps to Email Efficiency Another Non-Scrapbook Project with Scrapbook Paper My Daily Docket [...]

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food & drink

Menu Plan Monday – recovery week

by Tsh

Photo by branflakez It seems like every week I find a great reason for having a really simple menu. Currently, it’s that we’re still in recovery mode from our wonderful month-long house guests, and I’m sure that next week, there will be another reason. Such is this life stage. Such is the reason why I [...]

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organizing

Getting a Grip on Email Chaos

by Tsh

It’s been almost one week since I stared my email inefficiency in the face, and I have to say, I’m already doing better. Here are some of my thoughts since I devised a new plan: Photo by Coco Sunday • Problem #1: My husband and I share one particular e-mail account (it’s work related), and [...]

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organizing

Slaying the E-mail Inbox Dragon

by Tsh

I admit it – I have let my e-mail inbox get the best of me. I like minimalism and simplicity, and yet I do not delete e-mails for some reason unbeknownst to me. Maybe I fear as soon as I delete it, I’ll need it. Maybe I think one day I’ll want to re-read certain [...]

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kids

The Start of our Homeschooling Exploration

by Tsh

If we are still living overseas by the time our three-year-old daughter starts kindergarten, we will be homeschooling. There’s actually still a chance we’d be doing that even if we’re back in the States – we’re still not sure. But regardless of what educational path we take, the topic of homeschooling fascinates me, so I [...]

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