All posts tagged: discipline

Blog or Bed?

November 1, 2014
by birch & raven
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General Musings

I want to go to bed. It’s early, yes–even earlier if you look at the clocks I’ve already turned back for Daylight Savings Time. But I’m exhausted, and I want to go to bed. I want to feel like I got an extra hour’s sleep when my alarm goes off at 5:30 tomorrow morning in preparation for Sunday worship. I want to snuggle under my covers on this cold and blustery night on which we […]

Finishing What I Started (Or, Eliminating the UFOs)

August 27, 2014
by birch & raven
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Bad Habits / Because I Said Sew / Financial Fixin's / Simple Living

A few weeks ago, I pulled out a couple of my bags of fabric scraps and started sewing. I was on vacation, and hadn’t had time to sew for a while. I made five scrappy potholders, all different designs. It was fun! It was exciting! It used up scraps! But then I realized: I had a whole pile of intended or started projects waiting for my attention. I’m great with coming up with new ideas, […]