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		<title>Start doing&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.&#8221; ~~Walt Disney &#160; photo credit: Lindsey Catherine]]></description>
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<p>&#8220;The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.&#8221; ~~Walt Disney</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a title="Cinderella's Castle" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/54466525@N03/6562616191/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm8.static.flickr.com/7141/6562616191_392e83e3bd_t.jpg" alt="Cinderella's Castle" border="0" /></a><br />
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		<title>Identity Theft&#8230;&#8230;have you ever been a victim?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 13:31:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[credit card offers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[identity theft]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[20% of Americans identify themselves as victims of identity theft.  Don&#8217;t let yourself join those alarming statistics!  During Identity Theft Prevention and Awareness Month, opt out of receiving unsolicited credit card offers by calling 1-800-5-OPT-OUT or visiting www.optoutprescreen.com. &#160; &#160;]]></description>
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<p>20% of Americans identify themselves as victims of identity theft.  Don&#8217;t let yourself join those alarming statistics!  During <em>Identity Theft Prevention and Awareness Month</em>, opt out of receiving unsolicited credit card offers by calling 1-800-5-OPT-OUT or visiting www.optoutprescreen.com.</p>
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		<title>What are you most thankful for this Thanksgiving?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 04:33:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who has inspired you the most this year? photo credit: tengrrl]]></description>
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<p>Who has inspired you the most this year?</p>
<p><a title="Thanksgiving Card for SQSC11" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/83528664@N00/6311216819/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6110/6311216819_64220e053b_t.jpg" border="0" alt="Thanksgiving Card for SQSC11" /></a><br />
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		<title>Take Back Your Time Day is tomorrow&#8230;&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 01:10:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<title>&#8220;Time is free, but it&#8217;s priceless.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 01:06:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Value your time because nobody else will make your time a priority.]]></description>
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<p>Value your time because nobody else will make your time a priority.</p>
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		<title>I don&#8217;t like to be late&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.tidytightwads.com/index.php/2011/07/i-dont-like-to-be-late/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 23:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Set your watch 10 minutes ahead.  You&#8217;ll have a built-in buffer for running late.  Then, to stay one time, don&#8217;t schedule appointments too close together. photo credit: nachans]]></description>
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<p><a title="rimg2471" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/64350711@N04/5896757905/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5319/5896757905_c2eb5ab342_t.jpg" border="0" alt="rimg2471" /></a></p>
<p>Set your watch 10 minutes ahead.  You&#8217;ll have a built-in buffer for running late.  Then, to stay one time, don&#8217;t schedule appointments too close together.</p>
<p><small><a title="Attribution License" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.tidytightwads.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/photo-dropper/images/cc.png" border="0" alt="Creative Commons License" width="16" height="16" align="absMiddle" /></a> <a href="http://www.photodropper.com/photos/" target="_blank">photo</a> credit: <a title="nachans" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/64350711@N04/5896757905/" target="_blank">nachans</a></small></p>
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		<title>Another Benefit of Getting Organized….</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 03:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Organizing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ll discover more time for yourself.  When you&#8217;re organized, your days go as planned, and you get a lot done.  That leaves more time to indulge in a little &#8220;me&#8221; time-and who doesn&#8217;t want/need that? photo credit: EvelynGiggles]]></description>
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<p><a title="clean up time!" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/23797059@N02/4285924910/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4024/4285924910_7fe1737c53_t.jpg" border="0" alt="clean up time!" /></a></p>
<p>You&#8217;ll discover more time for yourself.  When you&#8217;re organized, your days go as planned, and you get a lot done.  That leaves more time to indulge in a little &#8220;me&#8221; time-and who doesn&#8217;t want/need that?<br />
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		<title>Welcome to Spring!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 02:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[declutter]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spring is a great time to declutter, downsize and organize your time, space and stuff.  Let me know if I can help you!  photo credit: Flabber DeGasky]]></description>
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<p><a title="Tulips No. 1" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/95798728@N00/5701836080/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5301/5701836080_4f37e2066c_t.jpg" border="0" alt="Tulips No. 1" /></a></p>
<p>Spring is a great time to declutter, downsize and organize your time, space and stuff.  Let me know if I can help you! <br />
<small><a title="Attribution License" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.tidytightwads.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/photo-dropper/images/cc.png" border="0" alt="Creative Commons License" width="16" height="16" align="absMiddle" /></a> <a href="http://www.photodropper.com/photos/" target="_blank">photo</a> credit: <a title="Flabber DeGasky" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/95798728@N00/5701836080/" target="_blank">Flabber DeGasky</a></small></p>
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		<title>How long will a chocolate bar be tasty?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 02:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wondering how long your favorite food will stay tasty and healthy?  Check it out at www.stilltasty.com  You can search by specific food item or food category.  (Apparently, a chocolate bar is good for 10-12 months, but really, can you keep a candy bar around for that long?  photo credit: Like_the_Grand_Canyon]]></description>
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<p><a title="Snickers ice cream" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/22508531@N08/5357342836/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5285/5357342836_5b93aca15b_t.jpg" border="0" alt="Snickers ice cream" /></a></p>
<p>Wondering how long your favorite food will stay tasty and healthy?  Check it out at <a href="http://www.stilltasty.com">www.stilltasty.com</a>  You can search by specific food item or food category.  (Apparently, a chocolate bar is good for 10-12 months, but really, can you keep a candy bar around for that long? <br />
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		<title>O-R-D-E-R is&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 02:49:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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