I have to be honest. I hesitate to even write on this particular topic because I feel like I am such a failure at 'letting my words be few'. Holding my tongue. Taking a moment to think before I speak. Practicing silence. How about you? Am I in the vast majority or a minority? Moving a bit out of town has definitely helped to simplify our lives and afford more time for reflection. See our story of our pursuit of simple. Our drives are longer in and out of town which pro