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Thoughts on “Tidying Up” – Episode 1

Posted on February 21, 2019February 21, 2019 by Cheryl

Some of you may have noticed that Marie Kondo is all over the place right now. Her show Tidying Up was released on Netflix in January. If you haven't seen it, it's a fun watch. People have really connected with...Read More

The Joy of a Traffic Jam

Posted on February 5, 2019February 5, 2019 by Cheryl

At the beginning of the school year on most mornings, I would drive the hubby and little guy to school in upper Manhattan. I didn't mind it so much because we got to spend quite a bit of time together...Read More

The Joy of Resolutions

Posted on January 1, 2019January 1, 2019 by Cheryl

Tick-Tock! The clock is counting down to the beginning of the new year. It's time for new year's resolutions, and I've got my little list planned. I'm keeping mine a secret until tomorrow, so stay tuned! For those of you...Read More

Tips for Post-Holiday Organizing

Posted on December 27, 2018December 27, 2018 by Cheryl

The holidays are a wonderful time of year. There's lots of time with family, lots of eating and celebrating, and lots of stuff. I love the holidays, but I have to say that I do get a little bit overwhelmed...Read More

Finding Joy in Moderation

Posted on December 22, 2018December 22, 2018 by Cheryl

A little over a month ago, my husband and I went to a Tony Robbins event called Unleash the Power Within. It was incredible. I won't get into it too much now, but I'll just say that we started off...Read More

Get Out and VOTE (With JOY!)

Posted on November 5, 2018November 5, 2018 by Cheryl

Tomorrow is Election Day folks! I know you've heard it a million times, but EVERY VOTE COUNTS - especially in these mid-term elections. So please, please, please make time to get to the polls and vote. Here is some important...Read More

Our Unstoppable Lady

Posted on November 2, 2018November 2, 2018 by Cheryl

I was thinking tonight about how I've written a bit about our little man in the house, but that our unstoppable lady hasn't been the focus of a post yet. As you may know from my previous post Finding Joy...Read More

Halloween Joys

Posted on October 31, 2018October 31, 2018 by Cheryl

As a kid, I loved Halloween. I mean who wouldn't? You get to dress up and get candy!I remember going to places like Woolworth's with my mom and sister and looking through the cellophane windowed boxes of costumes looking for...Read More

Secrets of a Joyful Marriage

Posted on October 28, 2018October 29, 2018 by Cheryl

I've been thinking a lot about how lucky I am to have such an awesome hubby. There's just been so many crazy things going on recently, that I thank my lucky stars that I have him (and that he has...Read More

Writer’s Block

Posted on October 25, 2018October 25, 2018 by Cheryl

Sometimes I have so many things I want to write about, I don't know where to begin. Those days are great! I pick one of the topics and make a list of the others for days like today. Today I...Read More