I love Thanksgiving. Well, actually that’s not exactly true. I love the idea of Thanksgiving - the boatloads of rich foods, the decorations, the traditions, the leftovers. Unfortunately, since I live several states away from any extended family, I’m kind of on my own when it comes to pulling off this massive, potentially stress-inducing meal. [...]
Monday, January 28, 2008
Thanks to everyone for your fabulous responses to last week’s Talk to Me Tuesday post. It’s great to know that I’m not alone in my hatred of slimy, grimy showers. Recently I got a great question from April regarding my many charts. She wondered where I stash my charts in order to keep them accessible without making [...]
Monday, July 30, 2007
When it comes organizing my kitchen, it’s not about perfect order…although I’m guessing you guys know that by now. Rather, my intent is to make my time in the kitchen more efficient and make my kids more independent when they use it. One way I do this is through my super-easy fridge organizing. When I created [...]
Monday, August 28, 2006
I’ve used these blue “shop towels” in the garage for years. Then one day, I ran out of paper towels in the kitchen and used these as a backup. I was amazed at how well they held up under water. They have the convenient disposablity of paper towels, but never fall apart when wet; even [...]
Thursday, June 8, 2006
At first glance, my pantry seems a little over the top. Most people see all the bins and the labels and assume I’m some sort of neat freak. Trust me, I’m not…you should see my bedroom right now :). If fact if those same people would look closer, they’d realize that these bins aren’t designed [...]
Thursday, March 2, 2006
I’m too cheap to buy one of those fancy tiered spice shelves and too busy to take the time to alphabatize. However, I hate digging through the cupboard to find the spice I need. I created these little bins to shorten my search time. First off, I used a magic marker to write the first letter [...]
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
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