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Designate A Day – repost (but still good stuff!)

March 29, 2010 by Marci  |  2 Comments

(enjoy this post from the past while I am in my vacation mode this week!)
I couldn’t resist this old photo (1920’s) of a woman showing correct posture while doing housework.
Many times, I have talked about how important daily routines are to keeping the busyness out of your day. Routines ensure you complete what needs [...]

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Sponsor Spotlight – Scentsy

March 23, 2010 by Marci  |  2 Comments

Sponsor Spotlight - Scentsy

Do you love candles as much as I do? If I could have back all the money I’ve spent on candles over the years…oh, well!! I love the way candles make my house smell – no matter if I’ve cleaned it lately or not! There’s the warm baking scents in the fall. The cinnamon and [...]

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Overcoming Busy Social Network Links

March 23, 2010 by Marci  |  2 Comments

Overcoming Busy Social Network Links

It’s official. I have succumbed to the dark forces and have Overcoming Busy accounts on Facebook and Twitter!  Be a fan and follow me!

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Gather Inspirit

March 23, 2010 by Marci  |  4 Comments

Gather Inspirit

Today, I am talking to the bloggers out there.  When you started, did you know where to go for help?  Did you have a group of other bloggers there to bounce ideas off of? Was there someone there to encourage you when you became frustrated?  Guess what?  You do now!!
Introducing….

Gather Inspirit is a new [...]

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Winners Announced!!

March 16, 2010 by Marci  |  2 Comments

Thanks to all the guest authors, vendors and readers for making the Overcoming Busy Celebration a success!  Here are the winners of the giveaways!  Congratulations!!
Busy Body Book Planner – Hiedi @ Wonder Woman Wannabe
Busy Body Book Calendar – Chele @ The Bona Fide Life
Busy Body Book Grid Pad – Heather @ Heathers Hiccups
Angie Warren Photo [...]

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Celebration Wrap-Up

March 13, 2010 by Marci  |  2 Comments

What an incredible week!  What a great way to kick off a new layout and new season for Overcoming Busy!  Thanks to all my fabulous guest authors and vendors that supplied the giveaways.  Thank you to all my loyal readers and welcome to my new readers.  Here is a list of the guest posts this [...]

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Simplify E-book Giveaway

March 12, 2010 by Marci  |  21 Comments

Simplify E-book Giveaway

In 2008, Joshua Becker and his family started the journey toward a minimalist lifestyle.  Joshua, his wife and two young children realized that possessions don’t equal joy (great post by the way!) and that the “less stuff you own, the less stuff owns  you”.  And the decluttering began.  The Becker’s learned to not only get [...]

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

March 10, 2010 by Marci  |  22 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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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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Busy Body Book Giveaway

March 8, 2010 by Marci  |  41 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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