This is the first post in a 12 day series called “12 Days of Christmas {Planning}”. My mom is one of the most awesome stuffers of stockings! When I was a kid, I always looked forward to opening the carefully wrapped goodies. She had a knack for picking out fun gifts that each member of […]
12 Days of Christmas {Planning}
I’m sure you’ve been seeing the signs of Christmas everywhere you look. Stores have donned their Christmas decorations and holiday music plays merrily in the background reminding you every minute of what is coming. And, although Thanksgiving hasn’t yet arrived, we are well aware of the rush that is nearly upon us. Planning ahead for […]
Salad in a Jar
One of my favorite things to do is streamline something that isn’t efficient into a smoothly functioning way of life. I made a choice a few months ago, after being inspired by Rachael Ray, to lose a pound a week just by dropping 500 calories from my daily diet. I’m telling you, it worked! I’ve […]
Organizing Cords, Neatly and Easily
Here is a quick and easy way to keep cords organized when not in use: Simply hold one end of the cord and wrap cord around your hand. You may want to separate your fingers widely so the loop is larger. Continue wrapping until about 6-8 inches from the end. Pinch loops in the middle […]
Organized Traveling with Totes
Over the summer as I was packing for our family vacation, I thought about how my packing has improved over the years since we moved far away from our families. I thought the ideas here may be helpful to some of you! 🙂 We drive a long distance every year to visit family and friends […]