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Like many, I struggle with staying focused on one thing.  I'm the girl that likes to start two projects, read three books, and have two opened magazines all within arms reach.  I can bounce from one thing to the next, multi-task if you will.  But perhaps, it's more like an attention disorder.  Not sure, but I figured this article would help those of you out there that struggle with similar faults.  Let me know what works for you, other than creating a list and checking it off- that's a no-go for me.  http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/09/how-to-rebuild-an-attention-span/279326/ Mediation for improving mood, and stress level http://altmedicine.about.com/cs/mindbody/a/Meditation.htm Additional tips below: http://www.bethkanter.org/distraction-focus/ http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/223812 http://www.health.com/health/gallery/0,,20480962_2,00.html

    Already own a little black dress?  Probably so. Well here are 50 ways to revamp your lbd look, without spending extra money.   http://wondermika.com/fashion-2/50-ways-wear-little-black-dress/

Okay, I know that I talk about tea, way too much!  But it really is great stuff.  So for my personal uses, I use tea to drink of course, but also for facials and body scrubs, soap bars, air freshener, and teabags for tired eyes.  Now I can honestly say, tea can be used for head to toe purposes.  I have used tea for my hair in the past to add a subtle hint of coloring/highlights.  It also work wonders in using as a hair freshener. Well here's another tip-  herbal tea hair rinse.  I typically brew the tea, let it sit overnight, and then pour the brewed tea over my entire head. Side note **** Let it sit on your hair for an hour or longer if you wish to add color  Benefits of a tea rinse: reduce shedding stimulate the scalp and hair follicles, promote hair growth thicken and strengthen hair strands exfoliate dry scalp, minimize dandruff and flakes use as a pre-poo and achieve manageability and less tangles refresh hair, and add subtle scent as well as luster

Every time the season begins to change, I feel the urge to shop and analyze my wardrobe.  I have this strong desire to try the newest trends, fashion colors, statement pieces- revamp my entire wardrobe for the new season.  But then reality sets in........ Is is really necessary to blow money on fashion trends every time the weather makes the switch?  Is it cost effective, and how much space do I really have for extra clothing? People have often suggested that I have a large wardrobe.  Truth is, I rarely go shopping.  I actually hate shopping for myself.  I do, however, change up my pieces (mix and match) making my outfit appear brand new.  By simply changing sandles to boots, or throwing a blazer over a dress and adding tights, you have simply reinvent. your outfit- saved yourself money.  Feel like you went shopping without spending a dime!  It's a win win! Now if you're really on a tight budget, here are some great ideas for revamping your wardrobe, for the low!!

Reduce the clutter in your life, by removing unwanted items from your closet.... http://zenhabits.net/edit-your-life-part-4-your-wardrobe/ Try building yourself a simple, classic wardrobe.  Here's an example of how.  This allows you to get the most out of your wardrobe, mix and match, and take your pieces through each season.  Save your space and create less chaos. http://nymag.com/thecut/2014/08/50-simple-pieces-for-building-a-classic-wardrobe.html

We certainly live in a world where more is considered better, and stuff  equals success and happiness. Ever considered what life would feel like if you had less things.  Perhaps a smaller wardrobe, fewer shoes, less accessories? This is a method I'm trying to practice for my household.  Dwindling down to the necessities  is the goal.  Personally, I get overwhelmed by stuff. Plus it just means I have more to clean, organize, and pick up. I've listed a few links below that can assist you on your journey to minimizing your life, beginning with your wardrobe. http://wondermika.com/fashion-2/edit-wardrobe-guide-lean-chic-set/ http://www.seamly.co/ http://www.elephantjournal.com/2014/06/10-eco-fashion-companies-youve-never-heard-of/ http://mic.com/articles/61857/8-easy-steps-to-make-fashion-smarter-and-more-sustainable http://stylecaster.com/how-to-wear-button-down-shirt/ http://chicandchambray.com/?p=493