I was all set for a productive morning of pre-school tasks. We had to finish up getting the school supplies, one of the boys was still missing shoes and, the long-put-off, and dreaded shopping for clothing. I got up early, and that’s when things started to go wrong (sort of makes you wonder…). The all-star […]
Posted on August 24th, 2010 by Sarah
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Project: Pantry Organization
Estimated Project Time: 1-2 hours
Before:
Secretly, this is one of my favorite home improvement projects. As a young girl, my sister and I would play a game of organizing the pantry. We would take everything out, sort things according to type, and put them back in the most systemized manner we could think of […]
Posted on May 23rd, 2010 by Sarah
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Next on my to do list is organizing cabinets and drawers. Estimated project time: 1 weekend - 1 month
BEFORE:
I’m actually looking forward to this home improvement project for a few reasons:
1. It’s fun looking through a bunch of older stuff or a drawer that you haven’t weed out in awhile. I always find things I’ve […]
Posted on April 21st, 2010 by Sarah
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The renovations took a break for the holidays, but I assured everyone that by the next holiday party, we would be hosting out of a totally new kitchen. In the meantime, I had all my relatives over to give me advice and opinions about the renovations. While some of it was completely irrelevant (read: frustrating […]
Posted on January 18th, 2010 by Sarah
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With winter upon us, and flu hysteria abounding, everyone wants to know how to prevent the flu. Since there is no cure for the flu, the best measures that you can take, certainly, are prevention. How should you go about preventing the flu? And, as a parent, perhaps even more importantly, what should […]
Posted on November 4th, 2009 by Romi
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Now that I’ve got my children’s lunch preparation down to a system, I decided to throw a wench in the process. Life is only fun when you’re constantly shaking things up, right? Seriously, though, I’ve decided to put more effort into creating green lunches for my kids. […]
Posted on October 26th, 2009 by Romi
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With Halloween fast approaching, it’s time to get organized and get the kids ready. I’m trying these days, whenever possible, to do things in a “green” way. This means that I think about recycling and saving the environment whenever I can, and I try to tailor my actions to fit into this green […]
Posted on October 18th, 2009 by Romi
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Halloween is exactly 19 days away, but who’s counting, right? Actually, if I had to take a guess, your kids probably are. And that means that it’s time for you, as the parent, to get organized. With 19 days left (or even with two or three) you still have enough time to come […]
Posted on October 12th, 2009 by Romi
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Hey Jason, Here’s the shout out that you requested- I look forward to seeing my blog listed on Blog Catalog, and I hope that my readers check it out so that they can see all of the great things that Blog Catalog has to offer! :)
Posted on October 1st, 2009 by Sari
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Packing lunches for school can be a daunting task. It can also be quite tedious. I wouldn’t want to eat the same thing every single day – and neither do my kids. This, however, leaves me with the frustration of needing to create new and exciting lunches every day. How is a mother […]
Posted on September 22nd, 2009 by Romi
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