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Declutter It!

November 5th, 2007

How to Organize a Snack Pantry

It’s amazing what can get lost in the pantry. It’s also amazing how much food goes to waste when the pantry is not organized. Food always ends up getting pushed to the back and forgotten. The kids may also throw that box of crackers back in there and forget to close up the package. That’s […]

By Julie -- 11 comments

November 1st, 2007

HP TouchSmart PC

Yes, I seriously want one of these. I want to eliminate as much paper from my life as possible and this baby would do it. Here’s my review of the HP TouchSmart PC.
The HP TouchSmart PC is the first all in one PC that has wireless capabilities, can help manage busy family schedules and entertain […]

By Julie -- 3 comments

October 25th, 2007

Let’s Cruise Through the Holidays

Doesn’t that sound nice? Cruising through the holidays? I am a HUGE advocate of a non-stressful holiday. I probably do less decorating than a lot of people, I buy my gifts online and the last few Christmases we have gone to someone’s house for lunch, so I only had to cook/bake a couple of items. […]

By Julie -- 0 comments

October 16th, 2007

Tip of the Day #32

Are your children’s art creations taking over your refrigerator? There are several ways you can display their most prize works of art without letting it take over your kitchen:
1. Put up a bulletin board in the kitchen and pin them on there. I have one in mine and I don’t know how I lived without […]

By Julie -- 7 comments

October 15th, 2007

Need More Storage - Think Vertical

Think vertical is in every passionate organizers list of rules. Time and time again I hear people say that they can’t stay organized because their house is too small and they just don’t have enough storage space. Well, that is the case usually for two reasons. Number one, they have WAY too much stuff and […]

By Julie -- 5 comments

September 26th, 2007

The Grocery Game

A Where’s My Desk Wednesday post
Last week I talked about creating a Household Information Center. Part of my center includes menu planning and coupon clipping. So, for my series on The Household Information Center, I am going to start with talking about groceries. Why? Well, for one reason, I need to get back into the […]

By Julie -- 4 comments

September 17th, 2007

50 Organizing Products to Add a Touch of Fall Color to Your Home

I live in the Augusta, Georgia area and we woke up Sunday morning to the most refreshing temperatures. It was actually in the 70’s! We have had our doors open, letting that fresh air in ever since. I just hope it sticks around.
There are so many things that I love about fall: the food, the […]

By Julie -- 19 comments

August 30th, 2007

A Tour of My Kitchen

Probably one of the comments I hear the most from people online and off is “I would love to see your house, I bet it’s perfect”. I have a one word anwer for you: Nope.
My house is far from perfect, but I do my best. My house is small and it frustrates me every day. The older my kids […]

By Julie -- 6 comments

July 20th, 2007

Tip of the Day #17

This may seem like a really simple idea that most of you are already doing, but you would be surprised how many people don’t think of it.
If you store your medicines in the kitchen,do you find yourself constantly digging through them trying to find the right one? You have to move some out of […]

By Julie -- 3 comments

July 18th, 2007

Ceiling Pot Rack and Tool Box

Here are some home organization items from Amazon that are under their new releases section. Some of the products on this list are out and some aren’t yet. I’ll do this about once or twice a week so that we can all stay on top of the new gadgets.
Here’s my favorite one:
This is the 36″ […]

By Julie -- 1 comment