Clearly my daughter has gone through a growth spurt. These are the clothes that no longer fit:
Twice a year (spring and fall) I go through the kid’s clothes. This past weekend it was my daughter’s (11) turn. Here’s what I do. I go into her room, I dump every drawer as [...]
Put up your hand if it drives you crazy when toys are all mixed up and scattered all over the house?
Me, me, me!!
Seriously I go a little cuckoo if I find toy sets (like Little People, or Pirates or Pollys or Lego) separated and taking up residence in different rooms of the house or even [...]
This weekend I purchased a new cookie jar but when I got home and filled it up with homemade cookies I decided I didn’t want to just tuck it into the corner. I wanted to display the loveliness of the new cookie jar. Well okay that and the small simple fact that hello [...]
“What you’re supposed to do when you don’t like a thing is change it. If you can’t change it, change the way you think about it. Don’t complain.”
As written by Maya Angelou for Success
Part of my talk I did a couple of weeks ago included how important it is to pay attention to our inner [...]
Oh my word is there a lot of organizing going on out there in blogland! You guys are on fire, I love it!
Quite a few of you mentioned your struggle with piles. Now I’m not a piler. In fact piles in my house make me crazy. Crazy to the point that [...]
Organizing Expert, Peter Walsh was on Oprah again today, this time discussing the concept of his new book, Does This Clutter Make My Butt Look Fat?
Clutter and weight can be symptoms of an unresolved, underlying issue in your life. “Eating more and buying more is an attempt to fill the need for something more,” he [...]
Last year I was so excited when I bought some new baskets to use to organize my dishcloths, teatowels and bibs. Here is a picture of it.
Well the other day I decided to change it up for no other reason than to try something different. I love trying out different configurations. Same [...]
I’d have to say I’m the nosiest person I know. I love to people watch and I love trying to figure out their stories. Like the time we were on a plane to Mexico and I was convinced that the man and woman beside me were having an affair and on [...]
Some of you may remember that I have my own collection of sorts. I’m addicted to hair products and then because of the miracle of beauty these products claims to possess I can NEVER part with them. I figure the longer I hold on to them the more likely the promise of “dream hair” [...]
Back in August, while I was in Ontario, I found the niftiest week over week dry erase magnetic calendar to use for my menu planning each week. Well I got A LOT of email about my beautiful little planner from many lovely ladies wondering where I bought it from. I had purchased [...]
