Listbean Revealed and Decluttering – How To Get Started
Hello everyone! It’s Monday, we’re just coming off a great weekend and I am proud and super excited to introduce you to our newest online project. It’s been several months in the making and while it’ll be a continual labor of love, today is the day we release it into the wild. I hope it [...]
5 Things To Do Today To Get Your Yard in Gear
The winter months provide excellent opportunities to tackle the clutter we have inside. For several long, dark and cold months we’ve had plenty of time to purge, clean, sort and organize inside and now that the nice weather is raising its weary head, it’s time to take it outside. There are a lot of things [...]
Making Summer Last Through Pictures
Summer is always over too soon in my mind. It seems like we get out of the deep freeze just in time to thaw out only to have it start cooling again and then it’s back to the freezer. How can we make summer last a little longer? Well slowing down and having the presence [...]
Getting My Mojo Back
Okay I’m back everyone. I know you missed me It’s been a wild past couple of weeks (okay not really) but the flu and colds have been running through the house. We’ve been laying low and taking care of each other but this cold thing is certainly overstaying it’s welcome. This week we’ve decided enough [...]
A New Way To Get Organized
I’m very excited to be able to introduce you to Serene Journey’s very first sponsor! The folks over at Simplify 101 are lovely and really know their stuff. You can check them out by following any of the links in this post and you will see them all month long over on the right as [...]
The Book of Awesome – Winner Announced
Thank you everyone for sharing your awesome thing. I literally smiled at each one and they were all so heart warming. There were 28 of you who shared your awesome thing and the winner of the signed copy of Neil’s book The Book of Awesome is: Sheila who shared: It is awesome to be able [...]
The Adult Tantrum
Who do you think of when you hear the words: pouting, moping, and the silent treatment? When I think of those words I usually think of a toddler, pre-teen or even a teenager who hasn’t got their way. These are pretty typical responses for people who haven’t got the emotional maturity of adults. But wait, you’re [...]
From a Planner to a Doer
Well anyone who knows me knows that I love to plan. Almost as much as I love to organize and get things just so. The thing with planning is that it doesn’t really get you anywhere. Don’t get me wrong it’s important to plan, within reason. But when planning is all you ever do you [...]
True Happiness – It’s More Than a Fake Smile
Happiness is not a measure of what you have in a bank account, investment portfolio or safety deposit box. It’s not how big your home is or many cars you can fit in your garage. Happiness does not lie in keeping up with the Joneses or even surpassing them. Happiness is not a measure of [...]
How to Fall in Love With Yourself Again
We are constantly bombarded with visions of how we are not good enough or how we need to improve ourselves. With certain reality shows, advertisements, products and even songs it’s no wonder we get down on ourselves. And it’s not only external things that cause us to have such low self-esteems and feel bad about [...]









