Dana K. White

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Wise Words from a Neat Freak

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Not me of course. I started my new non-negotiable task of picking up the floors in each bathroom every morning. I know that this is only a teeeeeny tiiiiny part of what needs to be done daily to keep bathrooms ship-shape, but I have to start somewhere. I am doing my best to build habits that will become "no big deal" so that when I add a new … [Read more...]

Daily Checklist

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Made Bed.Emptied Dishwasher.Washed pots that soaked overnight.Swept kitchen.Put in load of laundry. It was an automatic thought that I didn't need to sweep the kitchen because I did it yesterday and it looked fine. However, yesterday it was a big job, and today it was a tiny job. My goal is for it to be a tiny job every day. And there was stuff … [Read more...]

Week Two – Day One

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I'm not planning to keep track of the days forever, because, after all, this is the rest of my life, right? Today was another one of those days where all plans went out the window. Another sick kid and another doctor visit. Looks like we're on the healing side of things and we should be back to normal very soon. Ahhh. Again, getting up a little … [Read more...]

Daily Checklist

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Got up at 6:20. Made bed. Put on workout clothes.Emptied dishwasher. Cleaned up kitchen. Exercised.After this, my day plan was totally shot when my husband and I decided one of the kids needed to go to the doctor for a pain that still hasn't gone away. Soooooo, the entire day was spent making the appt, picking up kid from school, going to appt, … [Read more...]

A Day of Real Life

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Today was one of those "real life" days. I've been home most days this week and today began with a dentist appt and marathon coupon shopping. Fun day. So what did I get done? Nothing. I even have to go check to see if I made my bed. . . .I did!!! I'm so excited. That was not what I was expecting. Made bed. Go me!!!Now to get back to doing … [Read more...]