Oops!! Giveaways extended!!!

March 11, 2010 by Marci  |  1 Comment

It just came to my attention that a couple of this week’s giveaways had the wrong deadline date listed!  So sorry!!!!! All of this week’s giveaways are open  until Saturday, March 13th at 7pm cst.  If you haven’t checked them out, hurry on over.  Here is the list of this week’s treasures so far:
Busy Body [...]

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Interview With Ann Kroeker and Book Giveaway

March 11, 2010 by Marci  |  12 Comments

Interview With Ann Kroeker and Book Giveaway

I am so thrilled about today’s feature in our Overcoming Busy Celebration!  When I first started this Overcoming Busy adventure, I searched out others who shared my viewpoint.  One of the clearest, most inspired voices I found was that of Ann Kroeker.  At that time she was finishing up her book, Not So Fast, and [...]

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Crown Bindery Giveaway – Day 3 of the Overcoming Busy Celebration!!

March 10, 2010 by Marci  |  16 Comments

Crown Bindery Giveaway - Day 3 of the Overcoming Busy Celebration!!

Welcome to giveaway #3 in our Overcoming Busy celebration!!  Have you enjoyed this week so far?  The authors and giveaways have been awesome!  Today’s giveaway is a great tool I discovered that you just have to know about!
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For the past couple years, I have used a three ring binder to hold by planner, my to-do [...]

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What Matters Most – guest post

March 10, 2010 by Marci  |  2 Comments

What Matters Most - guest post

This is a guest post from Annie @ SisterWisdom.com as part of our week long celebration and blog party here at Overcoming Busy.  Keep checking back for great insight on keeping the busy out of our lives and great giveaways!!
Last night I snuggled down in our cozy bed next to my husband, thinking about how [...]

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Angie Warren Photo Art – Giveaway

March 9, 2010 by Marci  |  25 Comments

Angie Warren Photo Art - Giveaway

Ever since seeing Angie Warren’s photography on her blog The Creative Mama, I have adored her work.  Seeing her work on her new photography blog Angie Warren Photography makes me wish I didn’t live half way across the country so she could take pics of my kids.  I was so excited when Angie started her [...]

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Overcoming The Struggle

March 9, 2010 by Marci  |  6 Comments

Overcoming The Struggle

This is day two of our Overcoming Busy Celebration.  Each day, different voices will share ways to overcome busy and why it’s so important.  Thanks for joining us!
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Five years ago, I gave birth to an eight-pound boy who would rock my world. I had whimsical dreams of strolling through the park and singing him soothing [...]

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Busy Body Book Giveaway

March 8, 2010 by Marci  |  34 Comments

Busy Body Book Giveaway

I”m excited about the first giveaway in our Overcoming Busy celebration!!  Check back all week for the daily featured author and giveaway!!
One of the essential tools for overcoming busy is a good planner.  And, I am pleased to give you the opportunity to win one of the most complete, most well designed planners I have [...]

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The Time Cost Of Our Stuff – guest author Mandi Ehman

March 8, 2010 by Marci  |  9 Comments

The Time Cost Of Our Stuff - guest author Mandi Ehman

Welcome to Day One of the Overcoming Busy Celebration!  We are kicking off the new, updated version of Overcoming Busy with a week of guest authors and giveaways.  Each day this week, there will be a new guest post and a giveaway post.  Keep checking in and don’t miss the fun!
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You’ve probably thought about the [...]

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It’s A Celebration!!!!

March 6, 2010 by Marci  |  5 Comments

It's A Celebration!!!!

Like the new look for Overcoming Busy? If you are reading this on a reader, you are gonna wanna click on over to the actually site!  This is a whole new layout, but with the same practical insight on getting the busy out of your life.  The one thing you can now count on [...]

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Start Overcoming Busy Right Now – Wisdom From Readers

March 5, 2010 by Marci  |  1 Comment

Last week, on Start Overcoming Busy Right Now, I opened it up to readers to give their best ways to overcome busy.  I was so impressed!  I am posting these great reader ideas and words of wisdom  this week so you can learn from them.
I feel that lately I make these massive to-do lists and [...]

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New Monthly Goal – It’s a Party!!!

March 3, 2010 by Marci  |  4 Comments

I know!!  My Goal Gathering Monday post are always on Wednesdays!  It just works better in my schedule.
I have mentioned before that I hate New Year’s Resolutions.  They never seem to make it past January 10th.  Instead of large sweeping goals, I like to break it down into smaller, attainable goals that build up to [...]

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