I'm an Organizing Junkie

Organizing a Fun & Simple Fondue Party

November 20, 2009 – 10:32 am

Last week I hosted a Ladies Fondue Party. It was informal, simple and fun, fun, fun.
Nothing says simple like inviting guests over to dinner and asking them to cook their own food….my kind of entertaining! :)
My friend Sandy over at Reluctant Entertainer has been such an inspiration to me over the last couple of years. [...]

Posted in My Life, Organizing | Comments (5)

Kraft Foods Gift Basket Giveaway

November 19, 2009 – 8:24 am

Any other basket lovers out there? How about food lovers? The giveaway going on over at my review site includes both!
GO HERE TO ENTER
Social Bookmarking

Posted in Product Reviews | Comments (0)

Holiday help and other great posts

November 18, 2009 – 9:56 am

It’s time for me to get link happy again with some excellent posts I’ve read over the past couple of weeks. And while a few of them offer some excellent holiday help I’d like to also just pause for a quick moment to offer you a different bit of holiday encouragement as we lead into [...]

Posted in Link Love, Motivation | Comments (8)

Teaching Kids Responsibility

November 16, 2009 – 7:21 pm

I’ve talked in the past about how important I think it is to teach kids responsibility through regular household duties. Two specific posts of mine are:
Responsibility Chore Charts
We are not our children’s slaves
Today I’m welcoming guest poster, Katie from Kitchen Stewardship who is contributing to this discussion with a great idea for encouraging responsibility and [...]

Posted in Guest Bloggers, Kid Stuff | Comments (21)

MPM ~ Nov 16th + Thanksgiving Table Decor

November 15, 2009 – 7:59 pm

Hello everyone! I’ve got a fabulous new banner to bring in this Thanksgiving holiday season with for those living in the US. As you know here in Canada we celebrated Thanksgiving last month but I wanted to honor all my friends on the other side of the border. How this banner came to be has [...]

Posted in Menu Plan Monday | Comments (30)

3M Picture Hanging Strips

November 12, 2009 – 9:47 pm

A couple of months ago I did a review on the 3M Command Hooks that I absolutely adore. A couple of my readers asked if I use them to hang my calendars that I have all over my house. Why of course I do! They are perfect for people like me who love to change [...]

Posted in Organizing Solutions | Comments (31)

Molly’s Money-Saving Digest Giveaway

November 11, 2009 – 10:15 pm

It’s time for another giveaway.

Go here to enter
Social Bookmarking

Posted in Product Reviews | Comments (1)

I’ve been thinking…

November 10, 2009 – 9:58 pm

So many thoughts swirling around this big head of mine so I thought I’d just go hog wild and do some brain dumping right here on the blog. You know, with people that can’t walk away from me when I’m talking. Okay well technically you can but I can’t see you so I’ll think you’re [...]

Posted in Misc, My Life | Comments (63)

Menu Plan Monday ~ Nov 9th

November 8, 2009 – 8:00 pm

Hi everyone! Hope you are all doing well and ready to get menu planning for an organized week!
So my recipe highlight of last week definitely goes to the slow cooked Rotisserie-Style Chicken. This recipe was so easy to prepare in the slow cooker and my hubbie gave it a 9 out of 10 for taste! [...]

Posted in Menu Plan Monday | Comments (45)

Planning for the holidays

November 7, 2009 – 10:08 am

I’m over at BlogHer today discussing how to get organized for the holidays with a little advance planning. A stress-free holiday is totally possible, find out how I do it over here.

image courtesy of BasketMaker
Social Bookmarking

Posted in Holidays | Comments (3)