Comments on: Simple living http://journeyerschronicles.com/2008/04/at-home/simple-living/simple-living/ Life is a journey Sun, 13 Mar 2011 09:27:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Getting off the consumerism bandwagon | Journeyer's Chronicals http://journeyerschronicles.com/2008/04/at-home/simple-living/simple-living/comment-page-1/#comment-36 Getting off the consumerism bandwagon | Journeyer's Chronicals Tue, 13 May 2008 01:20:50 +0000 http://journeyerschronicles.com/2008/04/25/simple-living/#comment-36 [...] I don’t often watch commercial TV. When I do I can’t believe the number and insistence of the ads. Maybe turning of the TV for a while could help. Perhaps we could take the lead from our parents and grandparents and save for the wants rather than charging them. We could even try to get by with what we have and be happy with it. Instead of taking the family on a grand island holiday (as lovely as that sounds), go camping in a nearby national park instead. In short, living a simpler life. [...] [...] I don’t often watch commercial TV. When I do I can’t believe the number and insistence of the ads. Maybe turning of the TV for a while could help. Perhaps we could take the lead from our parents and grandparents and save for the wants rather than charging them. We could even try to get by with what we have and be happy with it. Instead of taking the family on a grand island holiday (as lovely as that sounds), go camping in a nearby national park instead. In short, living a simpler life. [...]

]]> By: PlanningQueen http://journeyerschronicles.com/2008/04/at-home/simple-living/simple-living/comment-page-1/#comment-11 PlanningQueen Sun, 27 Apr 2008 04:43:00 +0000 http://journeyerschronicles.com/2008/04/25/simple-living/#comment-11 I am bit of a perfectionist myself, so can be critical if I am not doing everything the I want to be. It is such a great idea to break down into small achievable chunks to get he momentum rolling. I need to write a list like that myself.<br/><br/>Cheers,<br/><a HREF="http://planningwithkids.com/" REL="nofollow">PlanningQueen</a> I am bit of a perfectionist myself, so can be critical if I am not doing everything the I want to be. It is such a great idea to break down into small achievable chunks to get he momentum rolling. I need to write a list like that myself.

Cheers,
PlanningQueen

]]> By: Rhonda Jean http://journeyerschronicles.com/2008/04/at-home/simple-living/simple-living/comment-page-1/#comment-10 Rhonda Jean Thu, 24 Apr 2008 22:23:00 +0000 http://journeyerschronicles.com/2008/04/25/simple-living/#comment-10 Hello journeyer. It was very interesting reading about how you are changing. You're so right, don't be hard on yourself. You're changing the habits of a life time. Thanks for telling your story. :- ) Hello journeyer. It was very interesting reading about how you are changing. You’re so right, don’t be hard on yourself. You’re changing the habits of a life time. Thanks for telling your story. :- )

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