An unforeseen benefit to ripping out our bathrooms is that I’ve taken to exercising regularly, regularly being defined as five to six times a week, at the health club. I figured that, as long as I had to go there

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Every day has its own ritual, and Sunday is no exception. For starters, Earl and I don’t program our clock radio to wake us at 6:30 AM; instead we get up when we feel like it. So far we’ve managed

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By definition, trivia is trivial. It’s those small details that stick in the mind like flies on flypaper. Yet, there are some things I’ve learned in our bathroom remodeling project that are small details, but which are anything but trivial.

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According to Mr. Gay Hendricks, author of A Year of Living Consciouslyё your passion is something you do that makes you lose track of time. It is so fulfilling that it never feels like work. Since reading Hendricks’ theory, I’ve

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I’m tired tonight. Tired of the whole remodeling project going on in my house, tired of other people traipsing through it, and tired of their using the one remaining half bath or pounding away while I try to work.

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