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What I Learned the Year We (Nearly) Skipped Christmas

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My suitcase was packed, my traveling clothes all laid out. This trip was part birthday gift, part Christmas escape, part Florida homecoming. My dad has always enjoyed days spent swimming in the ocean, followed by hearty dinners at nice restaurants. When my dad went out to get the paper, he nearly slipped on the icy sidewalk.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

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I’m working on taking time off for visits, but in the meantime I’ll reconnect the old-fashioned way by writing, sending cards throughout the year; little gifts the family might enjoy, too. I often think I need new clothes, but when I clean out or organize my closet, I realize I have lots of options and everything I need at my fingertips.

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Bosses Day - October 16

The Office Professionals Place

Often times it is difficult to think of appropriate gifts for your supervisor, especially if the relationship has not been a positive one. Gift Cards You can’t go wrong with a gift card to Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts. Gift Cards You can’t go wrong with a gift card to Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts.

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Use Lists to Manage Your Life

Ian's Messy Desk

She has lists of gift ideas, quotes for greeting cards, honey-do’s and much more. Restaurants. For example, she uses SplashShopper to track all our shopping lists. If we pop into Home Depot to pick up a gallon of paint, she checks to see what other hardware items we might need, saving a second trip. Account information. Bills to pay.

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Make a Connection with Vacation

Office Dynamics

My initial thought (months out) was that I would take my time and pack over several weekends; meaning just pulling some clothes here and there or shoes and beach attire so I wouldn’t be rushed at the last minute. After you have pulled all your clothes and shoes, put back 25% of it. A little souvenir or gift goes a long way.).

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How to Get Organized Using Lists

Ian's Messy Desk

She has lists of gift ideas, quotes for greeting cards, honey-do’s and much more. Restaurants. Gifts - organized by people and/or a general list of neat things to buy for others and where to get them. Restaurants - for business or pleasure, to review for ideas instead of same-old same-old. Account information.

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Who am I?

Practically Perfect PA

I helped her choose outfits for big nights and select and then book restaurants for cosy dinner dates. I would use my keys to get clothes from her house and have them delivered to her in case of emergencies – this was additional to all the usual admin the job involves. Wife then asks me to return the item for a refund.

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