We moved into this house a year ago and for the life of me I cannot figure out why I haven’t shown you the backpack station I threw put together in this house. It could be because it isn’t very exciting and there really isn’t much to it. It’s what I would call functional but [...]
I have a love hate relationship with going to garage sales. When my kids were little it made more sense because they outgrew everything so quickly it was an extremely affordable way to keep up. Now not so much. I find my list is short and as I’ve simplified over the years I’ve learned that [...]
Updated to add: This giveaway is now over. The winner is #399 Vero! I’ve got a fantastic giveaway for you today! Have you ever heard of Thirty-One Gifts? It’s a stunning direct selling company that sells a huge range of stylish and FUN organizers, purses and totes to help you manage life. I fell in [...]
So yesterday I talked a little bit about my recent trip to Ikea and shared some ideas for garage storage. Today’s pictures are of some other finds at Ikea that I thought would be fun to highlight today. Come take a tour with me! First of all you know I’m a huge fan of cubbies. [...]
I’ve lived in my new small town for about 9 months but only recently had the opportunity to visit the Ikea that is just 2 hours away. My girlfriend and I went into the city a couple of weeks ago and got to enjoy a number of unhurried hours there just checking things out. [...]
If there is one place that most people get stuck in the organizing process it’s all the decisions that have to be made with regards to letting go of our stuff. These decisions can often be overwhelming because of the scripts we are constantly battling in our minds that prevent us from making healthy decisions [...]
In honor of Earth month, I’m excited to welcome author, Diane MacEachern, to the blog today. Diane encourages women to green the marketplace by choosing products whose use or manufacture offer the greatest environmental benefit. She is the best-selling author of four “how to go green” books, the most recent being, Big Green Purse: Use [...]
My girlfriend from BC is an organization superstar. She’s the one with the thrift store and I love that she sends me pictures of stuff she is organizing to give me a little fix. Now that’s what you call a friend, it always cheers me up!! Recently Sarah created what she calls a “jewelry party [...]