One Small Change: Airplane Mode

Hey, everyone. Something small I started doing frequently is turning my phone onto airplane mode. When I do that, I’ll often turn wifi off, as well. My phone basically becomes a clock and note-taking device. Which is fine, because when I’m trying to work or do schoolwork or cook or go for a walk, I really don’t need my phone …

One Small Change: Gray Checks Only

I like to use WhatsApp for the convenience, but waiting for those double blue checks to appear can become addictive, especially when I really want to hear back from someone. A few weeks ago, I made one small change that’s made a huge difference — turning off read receipts (no blue checks for either me or the person I’m messaging). …

One Small Change: The Interlinear Tehillim

Hi, all! Last week I took a 3-day course for work and I was so busy (and tired) all week! It’s good to be back 🙂 Recently, I started saying Tehillim regularly with the Artscroll Interlinear Tehillim. If you’re not familiar, the way the interlinear works is that the translation of each word is written below it in a format …

One Small Change: Unloading the Dishwasher

I’ve been thinking about last week’s post, about choosing one goal for this time of year and really focusing on reaching it. I’m trying to work on stretching myself to think about others, especially my family. It’s easy for me to stay holed up in my bedroom, or out in my car, keeping busy with my own thing. Especially since …

One Small Change: An Alarm Clock

What wakes you up in the morning? I just made the switch from using my smartphone alarm to using a good old-fashioned alarm clock and I can feel a difference in the length and quality of my sleep. I was reading The Happiness Project, by Gretchen Rubin (I have mixed feelings about that book) and one of Gretchen’s January goals was …

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