by Simple Life and Home | Sep 10, 2012 | Menu Planning, Organizing
You may have noticed a conspicuous lack of posts here lately. Unfortunately, I had a temporary lapse of sanity back in March and told my kids that they could do three or four 4-H projects…EACH! (“Of course, honey, you can make a scrapbook.”...
by Simple Life and Home | Sep 4, 2012 | Menu Planning, Organizing
If you’re like me, you sometimes find yourself in a meal-planning rut, fixing the same menu items over and over. In an effort to mix things up a little bit, I’m adding a new feature to my blog: a weekly menu plan. Hopefully, my family’s weekly menu plan will give you...
by Simple Life and Home | Aug 20, 2012 | Clutter Busters, Organizing
In honor of all those kids returning to school this week (or for those who have already started), I’d like to share some of my tips for making the back-to-school morning routine a little easier for everyone–whether you’ve chosen to educate your kids...
by Simple Life and Home | Jul 25, 2012 | Clutter Busters, Organizing
Ever since I gave birth to a baby girl, I have been struggling with how to organize hair accessories. When the children were little, I kept their ponytail holders in a small metal tin. It was great for traveling, and since I always did their hair, I was able to keep...
by Simple Life and Home | Jun 15, 2012 | Clutter Busters, Organizing
Last week, I shared one of my all-time favorite reminders to help me keep clutter at bay: Touch It Once! As much as this one tip has helped me get…and stay…more organized, it wouldn’t be complete without today’s sequel: Do It Now! I realize that those of you who are...
by Simple Life and Home | Jun 5, 2012 | Clutter Busters, Organizing
We’ve all heard the expression, “A place for everything, and everything in its place.” It’s a great plan, except for those of us who aren’t naturally organized. You see, (and this will come as a shock to some of you) there are people out there who lean toward the...
