<b>Quality Over Quantity Means a Great Life</b> <br><br>Whew You can multitask like a pro—you prove it every day. But while you’re used to being pulled in multiple directions, that doesn’t mean you like it. You yearn for something more…not on your to-do list, but in the heart of daily living. Now <i>Living Simply</i> shows you how to make this ideal life your real life today Joanne Heim’s refreshing perspective and pointed guidance address specific areas you’d like to transform, from family and friendships to meals and celebrations. This book responds to the longings of your heart not with pat answers, but with practical solutions. Never have such simple changes yielded such sweeping results <br><br>Errands to run. Friends to meet. Laundry to fold. Dinner to cook. Messages to check. Calls to make. Gas tank to fill. Lists to do. Notes to self. Bills to pay. Dog to walk. Appointments to make. Schedules to keep. Lunches to pack. Party to plan. <br><br><b>Find Simplicity</b> <br><br>Has busyness become your way of life? Is your calendar full to overflowing? Are you more focused on your to-do list than your family? Overcommitted to activities that send you in different directions rather than bringing you together? <br><br>You’re not alone. And it doesn’t have to stay this way. <br><br>It’s not time to start over, but to start small. Joanne Heim offers hope for claiming the kind of life you dreamed of once upon a time. You’ll discover how to choose less in this world of more, focus onone thing at a time, find ways to pull your family together rather than apart, and... <br><br><b>enjoy true abundance </b> <br><br> endorsements]: <br><br>“This is the book I wanted to write, but was too busy simplifying my life. I laughed out loud and am provoked to action. Well done, Joanne.” <br><br>Lisa Ryan <br><br>co-host, <i>InTouch with Charles Stanley</i>, <i> The 700 Club</i> <br><br>author, speaker, wife, and mom <br><br>“If you find yourself living a full life rather than simply living life to the fullest, this book is for you.” <br><br>Lisa Whelchel <br><br>bestselling author of <i>Creative Correction, The Facts of Life, </i>and<i> Taking Care of the ‘Me’ in Mommy</i> <br><br><b>Story Behind the Book</b><br><br>“Simplicity is not just about cooking a month’s worth of meals in one day or learning how to speed clean your kitchen, ” says Joanne Heim. “Women long for a better quality of life, but we wonder just how to get it. In <i>Living Simply</i>, I ponder what it takes to slow down and downsize while living in a culture that supersizes everything from french fries to SUVs. I want more meaning and less stuff, and simplicity is a means to a better quality of life. Choosing this isn’t about turning my back on the world or lowering my expectations, but about making wise choices and finding the abundant life promised by Jesus.”
