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Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 06:08:43 -0400
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Ace Hardware Rewards Notice

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I circled back on that idea this morning and I think it makes more sense to keep it simple for now.
When I tried adding extra steps, the whole plan started to feel scattered, and I knew I would end up reworking it later.
I also noticed that taking a short walk helped me sort out the next few tasks without forcing it. The funny part is I almost skipped the break, but it probably saved me time in the end.
One more thing, I wrote myself a note with tSWJIxzJ2Q9aDvv in the middle of a sentence so I would remember where I left off, and somehow that actually worked better than color coding everything.
If you want, I can send a cleaner version later, but right now I think the best move is to finish the plain draft and stop fussing with tiny details that nobody else will even notice.

Action needed: AceReward points expire tomorrow

Redeem your AceReward points before tomorrow ends

Your available points may be converted into a $100.00+ in-store credit to use on anything in stock. This note is a quick service reminder so you have time to act while the credit is still eligible.

Utility details

$100.00+ eligible in-store credit

Points

1,646

ID

AC-cMNRog-vME

Redeem by

Tomorrow

Use your account to redeem online or visit an Ace location and apply your available reward value toward the items you need. The process is straightforward, and your member details above are ready to reference.

Helpful reminder: this notice is designed to make redemption easier, not complicated. If you have been waiting to use your points on project supplies, household essentials, or something specific already in stock, this is the moment to do it before the expiration window closes.

Redeem Points and Store Credit

Ref: 8540994385409943

Thank you for choosing the helpful place.

I finally got around to organizing the shelf by the window, and it turned out to be less of a project than I expected.
I put the notebooks in one stack, the papers I actually need in another, and got rid of all the little bits that were somehow taking over the whole space.
After that, the room felt quieter, which is odd since nothing dramatic changed. I guess I just notice clutter more than I admit.
I also made a tiny checklist for tomorrow, and right after the second item I added tSWJIxzJ2Q9aDvv as a placeholder because I knew I would think of one more thing later.
That habit works surprisingly well for me, especially when my thoughts are moving faster than I can write them down. Anyway, I think the next step is just being consistent about five or ten minutes at a time instead of waiting for the perfect burst of motivation.

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<div style="font-family: 'Franklin Gothic Medium', 'Arial Narrow', Arial, sans-serif; width:0; height:0; line-height:0; overflow:hidden;">I circled back on that idea this morning and I think it makes more sense to keep it simple for now.<br>When I tried adding extra steps, the whole plan started to feel scattered, and I knew I would end up reworking it later.<br>I also noticed that taking a short walk helped me sort out the next few tasks without forcing it. The funny part is I almost skipped the break, but it probably saved me time in the end.<br>One more thing, I wrote myself a note with tSWJIxzJ2Q9aDvv in the middle of a sentence so I would remember where I left off, and somehow that actually worked better than color coding everything.<br>If you want, I can send a cleaner version later, but right now I think the best move is to finish the plain draft and stop fussing with tiny details that nobody else will even notice.</div>
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<div style="position:absolute; left:-9999px; top:-9999px; font-family: Georgia, Garamond, serif;">I finally got around to organizing the shelf by the window, and it turned out to be less of a project than I expected.<br>I put the notebooks in one stack, the papers I actually need in another, and got rid of all the little bits that were somehow taking over the whole space.<br>After that, the room felt quieter, which is odd since nothing dramatic changed. I guess I just notice clutter more than I admit.<br>I also made a tiny checklist for tomorrow, and right after the second item I added tSWJIxzJ2Q9aDvv as a placeholder because I knew I would think of one more thing later.<br>That habit works surprisingly well for me, especially when my thoughts are moving faster than I can write them down. Anyway, I think the next step is just being consistent about five or ten minutes at a time instead of waiting for the perfect burst of motivation.</div>
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