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  • The Art of Ironing

    It’s almost the time of year to swap the winter robe for my gauzy writing robe and I love the feel of this robe. It’s made by Honest Cotton and when walking, it floats along with you. I’ve worn it for years, so it’s thinning in the elbows from writing.…

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  • Try it Out

    Try it Out

    I’ve been listening to a book by Jon Staff, “Getting Away’-75 Everyday Practices for Finding Balance in Our Always On World.” I’m pleased that many…

  • Pen to Paper

    Pen to Paper

    I was speaking with a colleague at work and after we had the business part resolved, he asked, “Are you still writing morning pages?” I…

  • A Vintage Soul

    A Vintage Soul

    I love vintage items. Even if I buy something new it feeds my heart more if it has simple lines with a vintage flair. My…

  • My Life is a Meme

    My Life is a Meme

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Grab a warm cuppa and soothe your weary soul inbarbsworld. I’m Barb, the writer behind this blog and I share through a clear, simple lens. I’ve lived a life filled with everything that money could buy, but in 2014 I left that life to feel myself living. Now, I know what abundance truly is and it can’t be bought.

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