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Day 41: Thin

Posted on February 10, 2014 by joshdaddy

Ok, I’m not quite as bad as George Costanza, but let’s just say that I’ve been known to tote a fat wallet…minus the cash, that is. I’ve noticed it on long car rides before–I’ll have to take my wallet out … Continue reading →

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Day 39: Share

Posted on February 8, 2014 by joshdaddy

I wouldn’t say I’m particularly selfish when it comes to things. I have no problem sharing what I have. But when it comes to doing things… now that’s a different story. Today’s experiment: share responsibilities. We have one heck of … Continue reading →

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Day 35: Engage

Posted on February 4, 2014 by joshdaddy

Over the weekend, I heard an older man sharing with a group of people two pieces of good news. The first was that his daughter had recently published a book on the need for civility in our society. He spoke … Continue reading →

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Day 28: Opt-Out

Posted on January 28, 2014 by joshdaddy

So tomorrow is recycling day–a great reminder that every week, I am taking part in a needless cycle–I get catalogs in the mail, which I then throw into recycling, which are then turned back into paper, to make more catalogs… … Continue reading →

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Day 15: Ignore

Posted on January 15, 2014 by joshdaddy

Something terrible happened yesterday: nobody visited my blog! I mean really–how am I supposed to live more simply if you’re not reading about it? Trust me, I get the irony of blogging daily about living simply. I also get that … Continue reading →

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Day 13: Stow

Posted on January 13, 2014 by joshdaddy

OK, another really simple, but harder-than-it-sounds challenge for today: put away the phone. Yes, I love being connected to my family and friends with a mobile device. Yes, I use social media, and yes, I have the WordPress app on … Continue reading →

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Day 7: Look

Posted on January 7, 2014 by joshdaddy

Cleaning out my pantry and getting rid of old t-shirts is the easy stuff. Clearing out the clutter in my mind is going to take a whole lot longer…. I am still doing my morning sitting and my quiet drive … Continue reading →

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Day 2: Sit

Posted on January 2, 2014 by joshdaddy

Every workday, I am up at 6 AM. OK, my alarm goes off at 6 AM. Then I hit the snooze button. Nine minutes later, I get up. Usually. Sometimes, it’s a two-snooze kind of morning. Then I head downstairs, … Continue reading →

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