The Circle, Semi-Circle or Spiral of Life
When I was little, I wanted to grow up and get married and be a mommy. I imagined I would live near my parents and we’d all be one big happy family. I saw my older cousins living at home
The Circle, Semi-Circle or Spiral of Life
When I was little, I wanted to grow up and get married and be a mommy. I imagined I would live near my parents and we’d all be one big happy family. I saw my older cousins living at home
Top 10 Cool-Off Treats
Coming off a long run of foggy and rainy days, we’re back in the high heat, here on the East Coast. In the Southern states, I would be drinking iced tea. Here in Nova Scotia, we go for Iced Caps
Top 10 Cool-Off Treats
Coming off a long run of foggy and rainy days, we’re back in the high heat, here on the East Coast. In the Southern states, I would be drinking iced tea. Here in Nova Scotia, we go for Iced Caps
Junk Drawer Warning!
I didn’t know that your junk drawer could be fatal – thankfully I cleaned mine out recently! This news story on Yahoo says it all: How Your Junk Drawer Could Set Your House on Fire. I have a desk in
Junk Drawer Warning!
I didn’t know that your junk drawer could be fatal – thankfully I cleaned mine out recently! This news story on Yahoo says it all: How Your Junk Drawer Could Set Your House on Fire. I have a desk in
My Papers, Part 2
I have an insane amount of personal papers. You would think I was an author who planned to donate my papers to a university or a national archives, hah! How much, you say? 17 file boxes ::blush:: I kept a
My Papers, Part 2
I have an insane amount of personal papers. You would think I was an author who planned to donate my papers to a university or a national archives, hah! How much, you say? 17 file boxes ::blush:: I kept a
My Papers, Part 1
I have a ton of paperwork in my house, and although it’s organized, there’s just so much of it! A major project will be deciding what to keep, what to digitize and what to toss. I can’t say I’m a
My Papers, Part 1
I have a ton of paperwork in my house, and although it’s organized, there’s just so much of it! A major project will be deciding what to keep, what to digitize and what to toss. I can’t say I’m a
What Are Your Info Habits?
Working as a librarian, I am very aware of how and where people get their information. When you need facts or need to make a decision, where do you turn? SOCIALIZERS ask their friends and relatives what they know and
What Are Your Info Habits?
Working as a librarian, I am very aware of how and where people get their information. When you need facts or need to make a decision, where do you turn? SOCIALIZERS ask their friends and relatives what they know and
Things I Track
I track so very many things…it is second nature to me. I know I’m not alone in this, and that’s why I started An Exacting Life! Here is a list of all the things I track on a regular basis.
Things I Track
I track so very many things…it is second nature to me. I know I’m not alone in this, and that’s why I started An Exacting Life! Here is a list of all the things I track on a regular basis.
To-Do List Delay Tactics
I have all these little jobs that I keep postponing until the weekend, and then I carry them over from one weekend to the next. They’re low-priority, but they don’t go away! Here is my current list, followed by how
To-Do List Delay Tactics
I have all these little jobs that I keep postponing until the weekend, and then I carry them over from one weekend to the next. They’re low-priority, but they don’t go away! Here is my current list, followed by how
Stop Shopping, Start Provisioning!
The Shopping Mindset runs directly counter to my budget! Once upon a time, if you asked me what I was doing on the weekend, I’d say “Having a look around the mall.” Shopping was the activity, and finding something I
Stop Shopping, Start Provisioning!
The Shopping Mindset runs directly counter to my budget! Once upon a time, if you asked me what I was doing on the weekend, I’d say “Having a look around the mall.” Shopping was the activity, and finding something I
Veggie Update #3: Yes, There Was a Month 2!
After a trial month of vegetarian meals, we were undecided about continuing. However, there were a few recipes we didn’t get to try in June, and a few old favourites I wanted to make again. I thought they’d probably tide
Veggie Update #3: Yes, There Was a Month 2!
After a trial month of vegetarian meals, we were undecided about continuing. However, there were a few recipes we didn’t get to try in June, and a few old favourites I wanted to make again. I thought they’d probably tide
An Exacting Life 