Archive for January, 2010

Followup to Weather Applications

Posted on January 30, 2010 by LJ

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iPhone/iPod Touch Weather Applications

Posted on January 29, 2010 by LJ

Fridays are tip days at SimpleProductivity blog.

OK, this subject is a strange one, but knowing the weather — at least the big events — is crucial to my feeling of comfort. Perhaps it comes from growing up in a place where sudden storms leveled a town, where the tornado sirens [...]

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iPhone/iPod Touch Productivity With Google Applications

Posted on January 28, 2010 by LJ

I’m now a few months into the Grand iPod Touch experiment, and I’m settling into my new system. I’ve discovered workable solutions (for me) to the fundamentals of a productivity system. Here is what I’m using to date:
Calendar
I’ve set up the Touch to sync with my Google Calendar. Since I [...]

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Surviving on One Car

Posted on January 27, 2010 by GuestPost

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After my husband and I were married a few years we built our modest home and within a few short years found ourselves parents of 4 children. We were [...]

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Open Loops 1/26/2009: Articles I Think Worth Passing Along

Posted on January 26, 2010 by LJ

Tuesdays are open loop at SimpleProductivity blog.

Green Changemakers ran a very concise article on the “14 Benefits Of Simplicity That Lead To A Good Life”. It’s a good read, with valid points.

For those not willing to go on their own, there is yet another planning method over at D*I*Y Planner [...]

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How To Work At Home…With Kids

Posted on January 25, 2010 by LJ

Mondays are productivity days at SimpleProductivity blog.

Since the end of our school semester is this week, and my daughter has four “adjusted dismissal days” (read: half-days), I decided now would be a good time to share how I work from home while my daughter is there.
Note: I normally do my [...]

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