March 12, 2009 by Marci | No Comments
I am so excited about getting some extra daylight in the evening. It’s literally light at the end of the tunnel after a long winter. Just when I think I am going to lose it…time change…more daylight…awesome. That is, it will be awesome when my family and I get used to getting up at the [...]
March 11, 2009 by Marci | 6 Comments
One of the reasons I wrote an earlier post about Spring Cleaning was to motivate myself to get it done. I knew that if I told someone I was going to do it, it would happen. I gave myself to the end of March to finish. My thought process is everything in babysteps. Cut everything [...]
March 9, 2009 by Marci | 4 Comments
Tomorrow, I am speaking to our women’s group at church on the subject of “Busyness vs. Fruitfulness”. We are having a series of speakers all month long to address practical tools for living. I have giving a version of this lesson for about 10 years. Back then, my husband and I had no children of [...]
March 7, 2009 by Marci | 3 Comments
Today was a beautiful spring-like day! The kids played outside in short sleeves. They rode bikes. They blew bubbles. They played in the sandbox. They played in the mud. They ran and laughed! I almost missed it all. You see, I had my to-do list. It was a big list. I had the usual morning [...]
March 4, 2009 by Marci | 3 Comments
In yesterday’s post on Spring Cleaning, I gave you a plan that will fit Spring Cleaning into your life instead of making it your life. We are trying to overcome busy here, not become busy! I mentioned that before any cleaning takes place you have got to get rid of the clutter! Imagine trying to [...]
March 3, 2009 by Marci | No Comments
It’s time to start spring cleaning! Stay with me here… It’s not as overwhelming as it seems. Lets break it down into bite sized pieces so that it doesn’t consume us and become busyness and stress. Spring cleaning is a good thing. You and your family with reap the rewards. A fresh, clean house is [...]
March 3, 2009 by Marci | 1 Comment
Well, March is here and I have spring fever….bad!! I can’t wait to get outside and work in the yard in short sleeves and shorts. I can’t wait to get outside in something other than a winter coat and gloves! It has been a long winter. Since I can’t get outside yet, I might as [...]
Marci Goodwin is wife to an amazing husband and mother to two phenomenal kids. She is on a quest to get the "busy" out of her life so she can spend time on what's really important. Life is just too short to spend it on stuff that just doesn't matter!
