Posted on April 30, 2009 by LJ Earnest
I live near a city park, where neighborhood children and their mothers gather in the afternoons. Most of the mothers don’t work outside the home, and they gather for non-child interaction. Recently the conversation turned to Facebook, and how wonderful it was to communicate with others (including with the other [...]
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Posted on April 29, 2009 by LJ Earnest
Almost Frugal was kind enough to publish an article I wrote about growing sprouts at home. Check it out: Growing Sprouts Frugally.
Continue ReadingPosted on April 29, 2009 by LJ Earnest
Wednesdays are simplicity days at SimpleProductivity blog. When it boils down to it, being productive is about managing our commitments. Everything that we do requires us to commit to it on some level. Even taking out the trash is a commitment, since we commit our bodies to moving a bag [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on April 28, 2009 by LJ Earnest
Tuesdays are open loop at SimpleProductivity blog. Lifehacker – Beyond Life Hacks: Reusable Solutions to Common Productivity Problems should be required reading for anyone interested in productivity. Everything from how to keep focused, dealing with too much information, getting around procrastination and handling interruptions are covered here. Dustin Wax, over [...]
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Posted on April 27, 2009 by LJ Earnest
I’m not sure exactly what happened, but I discovered the blog was down on the evening of 4/27/2009. Thank goodness for backups. I am sorry for any inconvenience this might have caused anyone, and I will work on monitoring the blog a bit closer to ensure outages won’t be so [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on April 27, 2009 by LJ Earnest
Mondays are productivity days at SimpleProductivity blog. As I looked back through my Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity book, I realized that there are some universal truths in it that can apply, and should apply, for anyone interested in being productive. While I officially no longer practice [...]
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Posted on April 25, 2009 by LJ Earnest
Congratulations to Tim and Jessica on winning the FileItBoxes! Thanks to everyone for participating. Please keep commenting on the articles here. It gives me ideas of what you would like to read about.
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Posted on April 24, 2009 by LJ Earnest
Just a reminder, Contest #1 entry ends tonight (4/24/2009) at midnight EDT! Comment on the post to be eligible for one of two sets of two FileIt Boxes. Contest winners will be announced tomorrow.
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