How to get rid of books

    How to get rid of books

    I feel like I’ve written this post before. And in fact, when I looked back at the archives of NOH, I realized that I have talked about getting rid of stacks of books twice already — and once put it on my To Do list right here on the blog. So apparently we...
    Assessing your priorities

    Assessing your priorities

    You may have noticed that several weeks ago, there was a bit of a slow down in posts here at NOH. You may have started to wonder whether or not I had fallen out of love with blogging (the answer is a big resounding “NO!” which you’ve probably noticed...
    How to organize manuals with Evernote

    How to organize manuals with Evernote

    Have you ever noticed how manuals for things you buy just seem to stack up. And they never seem to get smaller but rather longer and longer. Mostly it’s due to the inclusion of 4 pages of warnings thrown in to the front, instructing you not to be an idiot and...
    Quick & easy potato soup

    Quick & easy potato soup

    Spring may be on its way (finally) but there is never a wrong time of year for a delicious pot of soup! Recently, I have needed to try out more and more new recipes that I can cook in bulk for Mackenzie’s preschool. Part of the arrangement we have at her...

    Quick & easy potato soup

    Spring may be on its way (finally) but there is never a wrong time of year for a delicious pot of soup! Recently, I have needed to try out more and more new recipes that I can cook in bulk for Mackenzie’s preschool. Part of the arrangement we have at her Kinderladen...
    Clearing out the filing cabinet

    Clearing out the filing cabinet

    Paper. It is by far one of the biggest burdens that we face in our homes when it comes to keeping things clean. Well that and the dust. Both just seem to reproduce and multiply like rabbits in the spring. You may remember my post from a few weeks ago about what you...