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Thrifty Tip Thursday – Use What You Have . . . And Some Pantry Progress...
My project for the last month or so has been my pantry. So much for one project per week . . . that’s life! I am pleased to announce that I have finally made some progress on that pantry. Huzzah! Here...
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I’ll Be Taking a Break (Again)
For the next few weeks I need to focus on my work schedule and enjoy some vacation time with family. I will be taking a break from blogging and be back in July! Enjoy your summer vacations!
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I’m Back
After a month off from blogging, I’m back. I took some time to work, vacation, and spend much needed time with family. . . lots and lots of family! For my back-to-organizing project I’ve decided to...
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What I Did Today
I spent a large portion of today working on the school room closet. Here is what I started with. My little ones snuck in one day and pulled a lot of it onto the floor, but I made the rest of the mess...
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Cool School Rooms
We are in the process of moving our school room from the upstairs loft area to our downstairs “left-over furniture room”. That’s our name for the family room (Or is it living room? We have one of...
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A Great Bathroom Idea
Some time ago, my sister texted me pictures of a project she and her husband had just finished. It was so clever I asked her to send me pictures so I could share it here. Christina and her husband...
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My New Chalkboard Wall & A Thrifty Thursday Tip
I shared last week that we were moving the school room downstairs. This is how the old school room looked. It was nothing special. I had inherited a couple desks from my grandmother which the two...
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Pretty Awesome Zucchini Bread & An Organizing Moment
I think I managed to save my zucchini plant (thanks Kate!). Now I am regularly harvesting zucchini. Time for zucchini bread. I have to admit that I have never been a huge fan of zucchini bread, but...
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Organizing All Over Again
After an extended, extended, extended vacation from blogging, I’m back with a whole lot of organizing to do. We have moved. Not far, just the next town over so we can be closer to all the places our...
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School Room Finished
I admit, I’ve lost steam on blogging. But I am trying to keep going because having the accountability really pushes me to keep going on all these house projects. I completed the school room a couple...
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Maybe This Time . . .
My husband said to me the other day, “You know, I kind of liked it when you were working on your blog.” Code: ”You’ve really let things slide, lady.” :-) So I spent a few minutes looking at my past...
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Thrifty-Tip Thursday: It’s Yard Sale Season!
The sun is out and the days are (sometimes) warm. It’s yard sale season. For the “Thrifty-Tip Thursday” revival, here are my yard-sale shopping tips: 1 - Make a List: I have started a list of things I...
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Goals and China
Sometimes I just don’t feel like doing anything. I don’t feel like changing or pushing or improving or organizing. In such times I just do what I need to in order to keep us all together – keeping the...
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A Lesson in Completion
Well, I did it. I found a place for my flower-y china, and it doesn’t look half-bad. I kept a couple of my existing teapots to balance out the flower-power, and I must admit that it is a vast...
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Another Week, Another Goal
This week I’m getting back to the basics of organizing. I’m going to be working on my schedule. I will be revisiting my to-do list, re-working my master schedule, and getting myself back into a...
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Back to the Basics
As I stated in a previous post, I’m coming off a season of slacking a bit in the organization area. So this week, to get myself back in gear, I’m getting back to my to-do lists. I don’t really like...
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Back in Command
This week I am revisiting my “command center“. The “command center” is the latest word for that place in our homes from which we keep track of and manage what is important – schedules, homework,...
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Commanding Inspiration
I have been slowly working out my updated command center. I have, once again, gone searching to see what others have done that might suit my new space more effectively. Here are some that I am drawing...
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Keep It Simple, Stupid
My sister-in-law over at Winged Wisdom (homeschool mom extraordinaire – someday she will be on a speaking tour and publishing her own curriculum), made a comment on my previous post that made me think....
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Unofficial Projects
I haven’t posted for a couple weeks, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been busy. Since I haven’t officially been doing any organizing projects, I thought I would give a quick re-cap of some of what I...
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