It now feels like forever ago that we had new windows installed in our house -- and for a while there, we weren't even sure if they would ever arrive. But let me just tell you that they are already making all the difference in the world, even though they aren't 100%...
Most of the time there just aren’t enough hours in the day to get all the tasks done that you need to. Outsourcing is an ideal way to increase your productivity and grow your business exponentially.
The American journalist Ellen Goodman once said, "Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for - in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you...
It's been a few weeks since you were last able to peek into our garden...and there have actually been some noteworthy changes. We've had unusually warm weather here for the last few weeks, with only one brief freeze while we were gone (not that we're sad about missing...
As you probably know, I'm an American expat living in Germany since 2001. I'm originally from Texas but went to high school in Virginia and U of Miami in Florida (the latter of which is where I met my husband). I started blogging back in 2006, when I was looking for a...
She came. The dreaded meter reader. Every January, we sit and wonder just how severe our bill will be for the previous year...and if the monthly payments we made in advance will actually cover what we burnt up in electricity. You see, since we first bought this house,...
We have had a lot going on here in the last year or so, and I haven't been able to devote all the time I'd like to this project, but we have started decluttering a few spaces around here. There is just so much stuff that we have collected over the last 10 years,...
Evernote is a note taking software/app that will change your life. So in case you don’t use it yet, here are 10 reasons to go download this free app today.
Now that 2011 is officially buried, I figured it was time to take a look at all that went down here on NOH in the past year -- and I have to say it was a really incredible time. I have been so blessed by all of the great readers and appreciate each and every new...
I recently received the following email from a new blogger, and I know that a lot of people often have the same questions when I talk to them about blogging. So I thought I would share my answers with you here. If you ever have questions about blogging you'd like me...
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