Has a self storage unit become a pain for you to keep up? I rid us of ours for good. Learn how I took charge of this silly waste of money & freed myself. Sentimental value. It’s the downfall of so many of our homes and absolutely fills our minds with clutter we just don’t need. Sentimental value is what has me holding on to dolls, toys, …
Magazine Clutter. Keep the Inspiration Without the Mess
Magazine clutter ... you've finally met your match. I said I would try to find ways to clean up the clutter in our homes. I finally got around to a project that has been in the making for years – and I mean years! Magazine clutter. An evil and common culprit of dust and junk in our homes. I’ve collected many magazines over the years. I don’t …
DIY Liquid Laundry Detergent. Who Knew?
Want to simplify your laundry? I didn’t know I did. If someone would have told me 6 months ago I'd be making DIY liquid laundry detergent, I would have laughed. I mean really ... who does that? I really didn’t know we were throwing money away on laundry soap. I never thought that there had to be simpler way; an alternative to the laundry detergent …
The One Touch Rule Will Help Declutter Your Life & Home
It’s hard to argue with the “one touch rule.” I’ve tried to reason why it won’t work for me and, so, I’ve never truly applied it. Recently, I was having a mommy lunch with a friend (no kids allowed – for the 1st time in 4 years) and we had the opportunity to talk about all kinds of things that we usually don’t. Sadly, cleaning was one of …
Good Morning Muffins. A Simple Way to Start Your Day
I’ve simplified both our mornings (and some dinners) with this simple recipe for Good Morning muffins. It’s a combination of several recipes that inspired me to tackle a new muffin that I could freeze and have available at the drop of a hat – or a couple of minutes in the microwave. Good Morning muffins are an easy thing to freeze, and they are …
1 Simple Trick Hides Everything But the Kitchen Sink
Everything but the kitchen sink might be a slight exaggeration, but this is still a great tip that I use every day. I said I would share ideas here, even the small ones. Here’s a great tip that can be found all over the Internet, and here’s how I used the idea to solve a problem at our house. One of our biggest problems to us in our home is the …