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I feel the same way spending time in my kid's traditional school classrooms... and I am nowhere near a minimalist lifestyle right now!

Have you ever been in a Montessori classroom?
I have only...

zg - here's another idea I had...

"Mom, instead of bringing me things that you purchase what if we used that money toward an experience we do together?
For x months, fight the urge to purchase...

zg - have you tried something along these lines...

"Mom, I love you very much. I want your later years to be the most comfortable they can be on this earth.
I know you love me. I know you like to...

So very, very happy for you. Wishing you the best!

Nope, I don't think you're missing anything. I just read the article, didn't click through to his instagram page.
that's a bummer. Surely someone will take that info and index it to make it easier...

I came across this this morning

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/03/05/dollar-pizza-new-york-city-francisco-balagtas_n_6809486.html

I know pizza has been a hot topic around here lately.
What...

I will definitely not hold you back from saying what you feel.
That's just abominable!

I agree with mschisgo2 that face-to-face verbal may be the way to go as it is much easier for many people to...

Did she just continue on in that sad state until her retirement or was she able to snap out of it?

Explain this to me?

Please make changes to your original posts by denoting Edits after original post with 'ETA'

And so Packy am I to be grateful for your halfway decency toward me?

Speak to me straight and clear.

Packy, If you have a problem with me, MtnLaurel, this thread is the time for it to occur....

I wrote my initial response as I was running out of the house yesterday & it was the first smart-alecky thing that popped into my mind & off my fingers onto the keyboard.... which I would also do...

I too have thought of many of the folks mentioned here:
ScreamingFlea
Jill Sanders
HoosierNan

Buck - for some reason I associate him with smoking a professor's pipe, is there a reason for that?...

No Simple F'ers are gonna run me off!

It's my goal to be the last Simple Liver Standing.

What time of year?
That sounds beautiful.

My personal opinion is that if you want 100% autonomy you pay for it 100% yourself.

I can relate to both Zoegirl's and ANM's negative experiences with people that have attended AA.
But on the face of it - it doesn't really sound like they were practicing the program as outlined in...

I do not want this board to have any correlation with Facebook.

Dear Zoegirl - I am sincerely wishing you peace.
I can only relate my direct experience with my alcoholism.

Please know that you are not alone here on this board.

ETA: If I went too hardsell...

ZG - The great thing is that you all live in a huge Metro area and I bet your daughter will find all different kinds of AA meetings and you Alanon meetings...
you might even be able to find a group...

Hugs ZoeGirl.

AA saved my life.
For me, that is where the day in/day out living without a drink boot camp happens for me... and the life beyond it - cleaning up the wreckage of the past, living...

I saw this Cauliflower Buffalo 'Wings' recipe tonight & thought of this thread.
I haven't made it yet, so I can't testify if it's delish or not, but what 'normie' could say no to anything with...

lucky guess from options on DayTimer website
I like the idea of being able to index

I had a teeny tiny address book from Target with the cutest little ring binder in the spine that worked great...

Is it like this one?
...

I am on the cusp of ratcheting up my budget skills and want to go back to basics with a Pricebook.
I am finally getting into a space where I can work on some details that I think will save me time &...

+1

I thought that might have been the Simple Living Fates striking down a superfluous (as deemed by some) kitchen gadget

I was watching the animated movie Over The Hedge with my daughter last night and this scene from the movie reminded me of Packy's post......