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When you’ve got a “to do” list that is more like a “to do” book, and when you suspect that there might have to be a second volume to this book, then you’ve got two choices. You can either get … Continue reading
Posted in breakfast, college football, comfort food, fighting Irish, food blogging, jigsaw puzzle, lunch, music, Notre Dame, procrastination, sandwich, to do list
Tagged college football, conversation, food, jigsaw puzzle, leaves, music, Notre Dame, procrastination, raking, the fighting Irish
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Ticking Things Off the To Do List
Having a house means there is always something to do inside and out. Growing up, I heard this lament a lot. I didn’t buy it then. I thought if you went and fixed what you were whining about, then it … Continue reading
The Signs are Everywhere
Today’s Perfect Moment could have been many things today. By the time I sat down to type this, many candidates had already presented themselves. Today, I accomplished quite a few tasks around the house. Though most of them were rather … Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, Colombia, cycling, dollar store, Exodus Travels, G Adventures, packing, perfect moment, preparation, procrastination, recommendations, snow, travel, travel tips, travel writing
Tagged blogging, Colombia, Exodus Cycling Trips, facebook, G Adventures, miniature stuff for the airplane, passport, preparation, preparing, recommendations, stamps, travel, trip, writing
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The Battle Against Procrastination
Today’s Perfect Moment is a victory over procrastination. Without adding it to the list of New Year’s resolutions, I have quietly been trying to root it out of my life. Far too often I have let things pile up and … Continue reading
Posted in driving, perfect moment, procrastination
Tagged car license, completion, delay, health card, procrastination, put off, renewal, sticker
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A Nice Day At Home
For the next couple of weeks, I am working a compressed work schedule. This means more teaching on the days I am at work, but also means more time off. Today, was a day off. In the past, I used … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, breakfast, coffee, food shopping, grocery shopping, procrastination, relaxation, shopping, sleep, TV, vacation, work
Tagged coffee, day off, eating, food shopping, grocery shopping, laundry, no work, procrastination, relaxing, sleep, sleeping, to do list, TV
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Spring Cleaning
Today’s Perfect Moment is one of those moments that, at first glance, seem rather banal; however, upon reflection, are anything but. Today’s Perfect Moment is celebration of the rites of spring. Today, in a celebratory mood, and possessing coupon which … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, Aurora, beauty, cars, cleaning, procrastination, seasons, Spring, tasks, to do list, winter
Tagged blue, bright blue, car wash, cars, carwash, clean, cleaning, free coupon, immaculate, procrastinating, procrastination, shopvac, sparkling, Spring, winter
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No More “Next Time.” This Time!
Have you ever come across a snack item and thought, “That looks delicious. I should try that.” Then promptly walked away from it. It could be you balked at the price. It could be that you were distracted by something … Continue reading
Overcoming Procrastination
I don’t have a job jar. I probably should have a job jar. Does that actually work? I have read books on procrastination (after procrastinating starting them) and I have never found a sure fire method of beating procrastination. A … Continue reading →