Yesterday, we started talking about clutter hot spots and how to control the clutter that always seems to land in them. And today, we're continuing our mission through the home to attack and control even more clutter collecting areas. Hot Spot #3: Study/Worktable The...
Many people reading this right now will glance around their home and see clutter all around. Or know that it's lurking en masse behind the closet door or inside cabinets. Even though we see our entire house as one big mess sometimes, there are often more troublesome...
As much as we want to clear and get rid of all the paper clutter that we have at home, what worries us the most is that we can’t decide which ones are important worth keeping and which ones should be thrown away. Aside from that, it’s pretty much a scare to lose...
Two Christmas' ago, I walked into TJ Maxx in Florida and picked up a pair of running shoes and some workout clothes. At the time, I was just planning to go for a run or two while we were on vacation since Mackenzie's sleeping schedule was all kinds of crazy from the...
Kids seem to be natural pack rats, and it can be rather difficult to get them to let go of things. Around Christmas, I can usually convince my daughter to let us get rid of a few toys for kids who aren’t getting any toys themselves. But the rest of the year, it’s a...
I'm feeling a bit under the weather today and it's snowing...again. So since I can barely even think straight, I thought I would pull out an old post that is so perfect to combat the numerous colds that have been going around. When the weather starts to change or new...
There are more and more professional women that have now established their own families and have become moms. Being a mom doesn’t stop a woman from working a job. More and more moms have made the decision to work from home so that while they do their jobs, they can be...
I've now officially been running for a little over 4 months -- and for those who are already runners, you know that once you start, you either love it or you hate. It's not that you love running WHILE you're running, and especially not when you get up at 6am to go...
A lot of people plan out their life in the way that they want to see themselves in the future. We write down our hopes, dreams and aspirations in the form of goals so that we are able to better focus ourselves into achieving them. goals are easier attained when we are...
Setting long-term goals is another way of planning for your future. You establish these goals so that you create a plan for your life in the years to come. It's a known fact that if set goals for 5 years, 10 years or even 20 years into the future, we're far more...
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