Have you ever had a problem and created a solution in a matter of minutes? Well, that’s what happened with this DIY jewelry organizer. My jewelry was a mess and I didn’t have anywhere to store my favorite necklaces and earrings. One afternoon, I had a crazy idea to use an old picture frame, some paint stir sticks and a few hooks to create a DIY jewelry organizer and it solved my problem instantly. This isn’t fancy, but it looks pretty for displaying necklaces and dangly ... View Post
Declutter and Purge
The thought of purging my closet scares me. I get overwhelmed just thinking about it. It seems like a huge daunting task that will take all day. An entire day of going through clothes, shoes, bags, scarfs and who knows what else is hiding in there. So I'm not going to declutter and purge my closet. Instead I'm going to declutter and purge the three places in my house that are the simplest and easiest to tackle in just three hours. Yup- just three hours is all it takes to declutter and ... View Post
Meal Planning
I have a confession: I don’t have it all together. I didn’t always have dinner on the table when my husband got home. Some days he’d walk in the door, kids would be melting down, I’d be pouring a glass of wine and I would tell him to turn around and go get take-out! That started happening about two or three times a week with terrible consequences. Kids ate hot dogs a lot. My husband and I started gaining weight since our favorite take-out places don’t necessarily specialize in health foods! ... View Post