Monthly Archive: March 2016

slow cooker dinners

Slow Cooker Dinners from myfitnesspal

I love the ease of slow cooker dinners! One of my favorite apps on my phone is the myfitnesspal app, which was recommended to me by a trainer at the Anytime Fitness club where my daughter and I work out. …
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Organizing Children’s Paper Clutter

If you have school-age kiddos, you know that there are lots of papers being sent home from school each week. Where can you store them all, and how do you decide what to keep? Here are a few ideas for…
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Organization Roundup – #2

Here again are the some of the best organization posts I have found from the past week.  Thanks for checking these out, and for sharing them!    

Organizing a Home Filing System

Here are a few quick and easy ideas for organizing a home filing system. Use some standard home filing system categories as a guide to setting up your own: Insurance – home, auto, life, disability, medical, etc. Financial – bank…
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Organization Roundup – #1

Here is my attempt at an “organization roundup” – a compilation of posts from my site and others, all dealing with organizing your home, car, etc. This is a roundup of the best organizational posts I found from the past week.…
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Easy Mason Jar Votive

Everywhere you look these days, you see projects involving canning jars. Pinterest has been taken over with crafts using these versatile jars. Honestly, I bought a box of a dozen canning jars recently, and have used them for everything from salads to…
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5 Tips to Easier Bill Paying

Bill paying can be a headache! Whether it’s finding the bill that needed to be paid last week, or not being able to find a stamp when it comes time to get that check into the mail, there is anxiety…
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6 Tips to End Paper Clutter

Paper is all around us, and there is more coming into our homes every day.  It’s very easy to wind up with paper clutter.  It sometimes seems that it will engulf us soon, if we don’t get a handle on…
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7 Simple Kitchen Organization Tips

We spend such a large amount of time each day in our kitchens; keeping things organized can make that time easier.  Here are some ideas to get you started on kitchen organization: Store kitchen items near where they will be…
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10 Simple Refrigerator Organization Tips

Add a carousel tray to one or more shelves in our refrigerator, making it easier to reach food in the back of the refrigerator Put “like” items, like condiments, in a plastic basket or bin that you can pull forward…
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