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Quick tip: Plant a garden
One of the best ways to lift your spirits is to plant a garden. Getting your hands dirty and caring for something beautiful and alive that grows is miraculously healing. First of all, feeling close to growing things is one of the best ways to ground yourself. It feels so peaceful to be out in…
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Open-Faced Italian Party Sandwiches
It’s getting to be graduation party time, so here’s a wonderful snack you can bring to any pot-luck style party! I started with my homemade focaccia, skipping the second rise so it would be a deliciously rich and chewy base for the sandwiches. You can also simply buy a loaf and cut it in half!…
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5 Things You Can Do In One Minute to Expand Your Capacity
So, if you read my first post, you have some idea what a chaotic mess my old life used to be. I felt completely overwhelmed and like I would never be able to catch up. Now, however, I get far more done, without the stress and mayhem. I knew one of the ways to do…
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Welcome to Carie’s A Serene Life
Welcome! I’m so glad you decided to join me in finding out new and wonderful ways to add some more peace and serenity into our daily lives! A few years ago, I was so distracted running from one thing to the next, answering everyone’s demands on my time, and dealing with crisis after crisis that…
