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S7 E8: Can't Sit Still | Racing Thoughts | Quiet Time

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S7 E7: Migraine Hair -or- The Best Bedhead Waves When You're Sick (or can't be bothered)

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S7 E6: Get Ready for a Great Day -or- How to Have a Good Day

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S7 E5: Book Review: Ghost Stories by M. R. James

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S7 E4: Taking A Break From Ebay Sales | Tips for Online Selling | Lessons Learned

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S7 E3: Peace Beyond Your Ability to Understand | Bible Reading and Prayer Time | A Critical Choice Each Day

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S7 E2: Market Ready | Staging Advice | Dealing with Contractors | Packing Up

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S7 E1: Deciding to Move | Finding My Dollhouse

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S6 E16: The Final Wrap-Up on The Mental Thing: What I Need and What I Don't

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S6 E15: July 2022 Monthly Menu

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S6 E14: June 2022 Monthly Menu

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S6 E13: May 2022 Monthly Menu

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S6 E12: Good Reminders That I Schedule to Pop Up On My Phone: The Entire Monthly List

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S6 E11: The Rotation: My New Secret Weapon of Productivity at Home

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S6 E10: School Is Starting and I'm Home Alone!! I Need a Plan!!

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S6 E9: The Things I Agonize Over When I Should Be Sleeping... and How I Finally Get To Sleep!

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S6 E8: When and Why I Started Doing Ebay

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S6 E7: What A Difference A Small Change Can Make | The Mind Fix

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S6 E6: Game Day Anxiety Was Killing Me, Until...

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S6 E5: Drill-down on the Money Problem: Root Causes

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S6 E4: How I Got Consistent with Bible Reading

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S6 E3: Post-Vacation Anxiety: WHY???

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S6 E2: Mental Prep for Travel & Trips, Recovering from Vacation

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S6 E1: Sports Update ~ Coaching Volleyball and Why That Was So Great

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S5 E26: You Won't Get Through the Negative If You Don't Search for the Positive

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S5 E25: April 2022 Menu | Cooking Inspo Feat. Mac & Cheese, Ramen Bowls, Fried Chicken

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Season 5 Trailer

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Season 4 Trailer

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Season 3 Trailer

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Season 2 Trailer

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S5 E24: Your Potential | Timing is Everything | Seasons Repeat

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S5 E23: Preparing Your Kids (and Yourself) for a Trip | Kids Traveling Without You for the First Time

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S5 E22: How to Get Kids to Keep Their Rooms Clean, Maybe

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S5 E21: My Ideal Morning: When the Routine Goes Right

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S5 E20: Pantry Organization: My Latest Organizing Tips

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S5 E19: Nail Biting | Fixing a Bad Habit

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S5 E18: The Struggle to Get Enough Protein and How I Manage

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S5 E17: Having Kids Babysit for the First Time | Beginning Babysitting

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S5 E16: Small Business + Ebay Shipping: Newbie Notes

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S5 E15: Household Tips, Not Answers to Life's Quandaries

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S5 E14: Getting Back on Track with Sleep, Nutrition, and Scheduling | Check-in Time on Goals

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S5 E13: Driving & Thriving | Getting Better at Being Busy | A Positive Challenge

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S5 E12: Attack Your Busy Day | Taking Ownership and What That Means

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S5 E11: The Emotional Side of Parenting | Tough Decisions | Am I A Weak Parent?

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S5 E10: How We Prepared for An Appraiser | Getting An Appraisal

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S5 E9: Volunteer Coaching Youth Soccer for 9 Years | Preparing as a Coach | Preparing Your Child to Play

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S5 E8: Balancing Chores for Kids | How Much Work Do I Require From My Kids?

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S5 E7: Amateur Podcasting Part 2 | Scheduling and Other Details

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S5 E6: Amateur Podcasting Part 1 | What I Generally Do | How It Started

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S5 E5: What's Working? New Chores! Who's Working? My Kids! | Updating the Kids' Job List

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S5 E4: Getting Fitter | Down 10 lbs | How Did This Happen

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S5 E3: Beautiful Sundays, Update | Kids Sitting in Church

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S5 E2: New Foods I've Tried | New Foods to Make

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S5 E1: The Kids' Job List | What I Pay My Kids To Do

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S4 E20: March Full Monthly Menu + Highlights and Bloopers | Food Inspo

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S4 E19: That's Me in the Minivan | Investing in Kids' Interests | Way Too Busy & Positively Uncomfortable

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S4 E18: Attack A Bad Day | Strategies for Productivity

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S4 E17: Interviewing Kids (5, 8, and 10) About Work & Money | Household Chores for Kids

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S4 E16: Seasonal Allergies in South Carolina & Homemade Bone Broth

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S4 E15: Rainy Day Pantry Hacks | Using Leftovers | Kitchen Creativity

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S4 E14: Social Media Makes Me Weird IRL

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S4 E13: Lost in the Library | Still Don't Know What to Read | Choosing a Book

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S4 E12: Why Did I Wait This Long to Read... History? | Timing | Hobbies | Starting Something New

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S4 E11: Book Review: Never Let Me Go, by Kazuo Ishiguro

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S4 E10: Beautiful Sundays | Overcoming Persistent Obstacles

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S4 E9: My Current Migraine: Working It Out

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S4 E8: Migraines, What a Headache

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S4 E7: Socks and Consequences, Doing What You Don't Want To Do

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S4 E6: Sauces 101

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S4 E5: Weird Things That Work, Part 2

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S4 E4: Weird Things That Seem to Be Working, Part 1

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S4 Bonus Episode: Spring Break (No Plans Are the Best Plans)

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S4 E3: Good Things I'm Saying No To

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S4 E2: Puppies, Postpartum and Providence

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S4 E1: Transforming The Worst Part of Your Day | My Activity Bag

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S3 E18: Lessons Learned from a Small House in Travelers Rest | If I Had More Space I Would...

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S3 E17: Nervous at the Piano | Performance Jitters, Anxiety

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S3 E16: February Full Month Menu + Highlights

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S3 E15: Book Review: The Sea Wolf (by Jack London)

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S3 E14: Inside Your Own Head Isn't a Bad Place to Be, But Do These 2 Things

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S3 E13: Fear of Commitment When Life Gets Busy

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S3 E12: My Decluttering Tips: Let's Start Now!

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S3 E11: Turn Your Own Outlook Around | Find the Good | Know Yourself Better

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S3 E10: Forming Better Habits | Teaching Kids Responsibility | Preparing Kids for Adulthood

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S3 E9: Perspectives on Education: Public School, Curriculum, Social

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S3 E8: Ernest Hemingway: It's About Time I Read Him

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S3 E7: Limitations Can Lead to Greater Creativity

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S3 E6: Becoming a Reader | The Profound Benefits

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S3 E5: Empathy for a Hurting Friend: The Right Words

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S3 E4: Self-Help and Problem-Solving for Kids

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S3 E3: I Am Organized, But I Hate Cleaning... or Do I? | 6 People in a Small Home | Getting Kids to Help

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S3 E2: Cooking Inspo is Finally Back! Here's my ENTIRE Monthly Menu for January

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S3 E1: New Season Alert! Book Review: The Remains of the Day, Potty Training an Older Child, Fitness Goals!

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S2 E8: Goals Update, Professional Organizer, Book Review: Born Fighting

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S2 E7: Two Book Reviews: The Emperor's General, No Place to Hide

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S2 E6: As I Was Saying About My Fitness Routine... (I'm in a rut.)

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S2 E5: Book Review: The Red Baron | Let's Talk About Christopher Columbus

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S2 E4: Structure of a Good Day | Book Review: All The King's Men

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S2 E3: Book Review: Call the Midwife (Book 3)

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S2 E2: Book Review: I Heard My Country Calling, by James Webb | Self Care When Caring for Others