I always get a kick out of it when Menu Plan Monday falls on the first day of a new month. Something so organized about that :) I love finding new programs/software out there that might help make menu planning just a little bit easier for my readers. Today I’m reviewing The Dinner Solution software [...]
So here we are at the end of another month, hard to believe isn’t it. Last month we had over 50 people participate by organizing their closets and cupboards which was just awesome to see! Let’s hope the momentum continues with our surfaces and shelves. To participate in this month’s organizing round-up all you have [...]
Sounds wonderful, doesn’t it. The title of this post is the tag line of Gail Blanke’s book, Throw Out Fifty Things. “If you want to grow, you gotta let go” is Gail’s mantra; and that means eliminating all the clutter – phyiscal and emotional – that holds you back, weighs you down, or just makes [...]
I made a pie. From scratch. For the first time. And it turned out. I still can’t get over it. The best part of last week’s cooking disaster is knowing that it just can’t get any worse than that. Which is comforting to me actually, knowing that I could try making anything now and not [...]
A couple of weeks ago you might remember I posted the link to my Grocery List Template. Shortly after that, Nicole one of my very nice readers (she doesn’t blog so I can’t link to her), sent me an email that said she had converted that grocery list into a grocery list envelope. She put [...]
Remember this? In 2007 I shared with you that I was not a fan of that particular type of toy storage (you can read all about why here) and then I asked for suggestions as to what to do with it. Many of you chimed in with your opinions which was awesome. I did end [...]
Welcome! Happy Memorial Day to those of you in the US! I understand that this is a big BBQ weekend for all of you so hopefully we’ll see some yummy BBQ recipes showing up on MPM this week :) We had a really nice sunny warm day today (and by warm I mean 19 degrees [...]
My nine year old adores Lego. If he ever has money burning a hole in his pocket Lego is usually what he’ll buy with it. The problem has always been how to store it all. In the past we have used the plastic drawers on wheels type of storage. This worked great for many years [...]
