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Tuesday Transitions

September 20, 2016

change, Chaos, choice, connection, contributions, habits, routines

Tuesday Transitions View the live recorded “Vlog” of Tuesday Transitions! The best laid plans are often tossed to the wind. How’s that week going? What’s better than imagined? What has totally flopped? On Tuesdays, take time to grab that Sunday Summit Summary and see...

Sunday Summit – Keeping Weekly “Chaos Creep” at Bay

September 18, 2016

Julie Ford

change, Chaos, chaos tolerance, connection, contributions, Family Summit, habits, routines, Sunday Summit Blueprint

Sunday Summit – What’s that? Chaos creep is that “I think my head may spin off my neck” feeling. We have Family Summits every now and again to keep chaos creep from ruling the show. We use them for planning purposes and for basic teachable moments....

5 Tips to Calm the “Crazy Busy” of Back to School

August 14, 2016

Julie Ford

“Crazy Busy” of Back to School Oh, we’re experiencing a special kind of crazy busy this year as the summer winds down. Our county fair is during Labor Day weekend. School starts for us the Thursday prior to Labor Day. Our kids are in 4H. We became members while they were in...

Loose End Day – Creating Time and Energy

July 20, 2016

Julie Ford

Chaos, connection, intentional choices, Momaste, perspective

Loose End Day Loose End Day consisted of finishing items that have been draining me of time and energy for a while, but that I put on hold in service of bigger energy drains. On this particular day, all before two in the afternoon, I: Ironed 5 clothing items, effectively...