To start the new year off right, I’m participating in the Clutterfat Challenge – to be clutter free in 30 days. I’ve been slowly working on removing clutter from my life for many years, but it feels like no matter how much I do, I find myself back at the same place. Now, I’m no hoarder, but I do have piles of stuff, and that creates stress. If you want to follow my progress – go to jilllorraineturpin.com/less/

About six years ago I discovered the FlyLady – a woman on a mission to help those drowning in their own bad habits, and it opened up a new world for me. She teaches manageable goals. You start by shining your sink and that’s all you worry about.
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I don’t really have a whole new year’s post ready, but I just wanted to wish everyone a Happy New Year! (I also wanted to replace the “Merry Christmas” post with something slightly more current). I know I promised resolutions, and I’m sure you’re waiting patiently in the hope that one of my resolutions includes posting my comic in a timely fashion, but if you checked this morning you already know that’s not one of them. I do have on the list, however, improving the quality of my comics, and coming up with some sort of measurable goals for the year. Happy 2012!