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A new grocery store just opened in my suburb — it’s about a 4 minute drive from the house. This is exciting for shopping convenience of course, but also because it makes last minute trips possible. People who read last week’s time logs will recall that my daughter started a recipe on Sunday, then realized, several steps in, that we were out of flour. I took her to get it, but this was a 30-plus mi
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“Instead of saying “I don’t have time” try saying “it’s not a priority,” and see how that feels. Often, that’s a perfectly adequate explanation. I have time to iron my sheets, I just don’t want to. But other things are harder. Try it: “I’m not going to edit your résumé, sweetie, because it’s not a priority.” “I don’t go to the doctor because my health is not a priority.” If these phrases don’t sit well, that’s the point. Changing our language reminds us that time is a choice. If we don’t like how we’re spending an hour, we can choose differently.”
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“You don’t build the life you want by saving time. You build the life you want, and then time saves itself. Recognizing that is what makes success possible.”
― I Know How She Does It: How Successful Women Make the Most of Their Time
― I Know How She Does It: How Successful Women Make the Most of Their Time
“Time is elastic. It stretches to accommodate what we need or want to do with it.”
― I Know How She Does It: How Successful Women Make the Most of Their Time
― I Know How She Does It: How Successful Women Make the Most of Their Time
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