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Advanced Tactics in Saying No

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Help! I Deleted all of my RSS Feeds! Your Feedback Required…

No really. I just did.  This is a huge deal as I’ve been pretty much addicted to RSS for the past three years.  Up until a couple of weeks ago I think I was subscribing to about two hundred, and from there I had whacked it to a final 97 that I just didn’t think…

The Weekly Gathering Round the Post #2

We’ve made it to week two of The Weekly Gathering Round the Post and It looks like I’m going to stick with Saturday mornings. This is actually a really fun post to put together as it is a quick way to share all the links to things that I’ve found interesting over the course of the…

Finding Focus

Blogging is tough! Simply P Squared officially relaunched on March 9th.  Here we are two weeks later and I’m still struggling with what this site is really all about.  On Friday of this past week, I was offered an amazing opportunity to accept a mentorship with Mary Jaksch of A-List Blogger Club. I quickly accepted this…

Highlight: Simplify Your Family Life Sale!

In this week’s highlight post I’d like to draw your attention to an awesome sale that is being offered through Simple Marriage right now.  A whopping 30 ebooks are being offered for the low price of $47.  I wanted to share this with you as it includes the work of some my favorite bloggers from…

Frugal Foodology: Lamb! Lamb!

The thought of cooking lamb used to really intimidate me.  I’d had plenty of experience eating (and enjoying!) it, but not a ton of experience cooking it.  The first time I attempted to cook with lamb was two Christmases ago and I decided to go for broke and make this: The recipe was really involved,…

Frugal Foodology: Week 1 Menu

“Let’s have Indian food week!” Phil exclaimed his past Sunday morning over lattes and bagels at the Sherman Cafe.  “What?” I said, “Aren’t Indian recipes some of the most elaborate ones out there?”  He was truly disappointed by my reply.  So I decided to look through Best Ever Indian Cookbook (awesome) and our Everyday Food…

Frugal Foodology: Show Me The Data

Yesterday, my lovely wife Janice launched our collaborative blogging project entitled Frugal Foodology where we aspire to: Eat well and deliciously on $400/month for two (this ends up averaging $10 a day per person for breakfast, lunch, and dinner).  This includes cooking at home and eating out. Enjoy food experiences made with as many fresh ingredients…

What is Frugal Foodology?

I’d  like to take a moment to introduce my lovely wife Janice, who will be contributing regularly here at Simply P Squared with a series entitled “Frugal Foodology…Fabulous Food Experiences.Conscious Spending”. I won’t say much more as I’ll leave it to her to fill you in on the details below… – Phil I love trying…

GTD 101 – A Systems Primer Overview

If you are visiting Simply P Squared for the first time, this post is part of a series called “Introduction to Life Systems”. Some of the topics that we will cover include implementation of GTD methodology, workflow management of various life “inputs”, software and web technologies that can make you light years more productive than your…