I know some people (myself included) are in the school of thought that too much planning is never a bad thing.
“Measure twice, cut...
Early spring is my favorite time of year for so many reasons. Just when the winter blues have tried to suffocate me, I notice...
When I told my daughter, Violet, that I would be combining her birthday party with her little sister's last summer, I expected some pouting....
The days of boring office supplies are gone! Office Candy is the place for cute, fun office supplies, cute desk accessories, decorative office supplies,...
When my daughter was a newborn, my phone was by my side 24/7.
It became my way to pass the time during round-the-clock feedings and...
Reserve your master bedroom for you and your significant other.
All too often, other uses enter your bedroom (office space, electronics, kids’ toys, etc.) and add clutter...
I have made a first-world, life-changing discovery! Dishwashers have FILTERS that need to be taken out and cleaned REGULARLY. Who knew this???
I’m 58. I’m...
It's that time of year. The trees are bare. Snow will be covering the ground before we know it. And Christmas. Yes, I said...
As fall brings cooler weather, I realize that my kids’ coats and shoes are completely out of control. The haphazard pile of cold weather...
A while back I discovered this blog called Un-Fancy. It’s all about having a minimalist wardrobe. A capsule wardrobe. Here’s the concept: you have...
I used to be a messy person - like, can’t-ever-see-the-floor messy - but have turned a corner in the past few years thanks to...
So much of our waking lives are spent in digital space - on our phones, computers and other devices - yet how often do...
My mom still lives in my childhood home.
She won't be there for long, though. By next year, she will be moving into a new...
The lazy dog days of summer are winding down and if you are like me you're already thinking ahead to the next school year.
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