I am no Scrooge. I love Christmas as much as anyone. Putting up the tree with all the ornaments, wreaths and bows is a fun time for me and the family. But once Christmas is over, I am ready to put up the extra stuff and clear out the clutter. In the past few years,…
I have a great friend who can turn the most simple objects into something of beauty. Leslie is an Airbnb Super Host who knows how to furnish and decorate a place that welcomes guests. I am excited to have Leslie share an ongoing series of tips out of her wealth of knowledge and experience. This…
Like many of you, I am always trying to maximize my storage space and minimize my waste. I want to have an organized pantry but often lose track of what I have in my cabinets. Here are a few tips and easy reminders to help us maximize our kitchen storage space. This post includes affiliate…
Do you have a teenager doing virtual high school? Teenagers are social people and need contact with their friends but in 2020, school may look a bit different than normal years. Here are 5 ideas to make virtual high school an amazing experience! This post includes affiliate links. Some products were received to facilitate this…
Have you wanted to organize your house only to read about all the costs involved in buying the stuff the experts say you need? Sometimes it’s hard to get started organizing all the things we think are important because we get hung up on how expensive all the best containers and totes are. But have…
I couldn’t have known it then, but a simple question by a sixteen-year-old boy would somehow lead me on a twenty-two-year journey of research….and I always thought I hated history! Little did I know that one day I would be spending my life organizing history one year at a time. Today I welcome my Mom, Ritchie…
It’s almost Christmas! The trees have been decorated, the smell of baking is taking over our homes and it’s time to get together with family. The first thing most people do when they visit a home this time of year is to stop and study the Christmas Tree. Invariably, it becomes storytime as each ornament…
Do you have too much stuff in your life? I’m not sure why this has become such an important thing for me to get rid of this excess stuff, but I’m very focused on culling out the things in my life I don’t need. Join me in this journey toward clutter-free living and let’s find…