Place cards for Christmas are super helpful when many people come to your home. They can also look elegant and lovely, and they eliminate the "where should I sit?" question invitees ask all the time. They even add to the table decor when matched with the tablecloth and plates. This one is pretty simple to […]
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Crafty Over the Door Hanging Organizers to Maximize your Kitchen Space
An organized home is essential. It helps you control your stuff and doesn't allow your things to control you. However, you must be creative in smaller houses or apartments when organizing to maximize your spaces. I suggest that my clients use the backs of wooden entry doors to hang and store small items. It gives the […]
Mexican Scrambled Egg Muffins Freezer Meal
This week's freezer meal is a breakfast for those who rush out the door on weekdays. This Mexican Scrambled Egg Muffins Recipe is easy to make, and we all enjoyed them over the years. When we were remodeling our kitchen with only a microwave, this was an excellent option for us in the morning. We […]
Best Organizing Gift Ideas for Pet Lovers
We love our pets! They are our furry children. They have food, toys, bedding, and lots more. It's exhausting to figure out where things should go. Wouldn't it be wonderful to give the gift of a pet organization? This post has you covered. With these practical gift ideas, your loved one will be grateful for […]
How to Make a DIY First Aid Kit for the Home
Recently, my daughter injured herself, and if not for this First Aid kit, it would have been much more challenging to help her. A DIY First Aid kit for the home gives you the peace of mind that if something happens, you can at least take care of it immediately without worry. I will share […]
How to Create a Practical Wedding Registry
Weddings can be a wonderful time, but planning can also stress the couple. Many other detailed tasks need to be completed between planning the reception and the ceremony. But setting up a practical wedding registry should not be difficult. When going to the wedding registry store, like Amazon.com(affiliate), Macy's, Bloomingdales, or Neiman Marcus, you will […]
Slow Cooker Turkey Breast With Vegetables
Slow cooker recipes are one of my favorites this time of year. The cold weather makes me crave warm foods. This slow cooker turkey breast with vegetables is great for Sunday meals and leftovers for the week. Here's how I made it. Slow cooker turkey breast Ingredients: 2 lb Turkey Breast (Boneless)2 tablespoon and a […]
Create a Complete Baking Supplies Zone with this Checklist and Tips
This is the first part of a two-part series for creating a complete baking zone area. These posts contain checklists that are printable for you to make sure your baking supplies zone is complete. The second part of the baking supplies is your baking tools. Here is the other link post: How to Create a […]
Clever Organizing Gift Ideas for the Family Chef
If you are like us, you probably have one person in your home who does most of the cooking. In our house, it is me, but my husband also likes to cook during the weekends. Getting food organization gifts is one of my favorite things to get during the holidays because I know I will […]
How to Make Cute DIY Wood Cornices / Valances
Whether you call it a wood cornice or a wood valance, it will give a window that has no frame a clean and upscale look. Today, I will show you how we made these cute DIY wood valances or cornices from scratch for our home. Follow along and make yours today! Note: these wood cornices/valances […]
Unique Home Organizing Gift Guide for Women
Home organizing is frustrating if you don't know what products are available for different rooms in the home. And, if you see that your family members, friends, or colleagues are struggling while organizing their home, they may need your assistance to get their space working properly. This week, we are focusing on a home-organizing gift […]
7 Practical Bridal Shower Gift Ideas They Will Love
There are so many gift ideas for brides these days. From giving experience gifts to home gifts, it can get overwhelming when looking for a gift for the bride. Today, I will be talking about bridal shower gift ideas that your bride will love. These gifts are fabulous options from Amazon. And they will also […]
Easy Tuscan Bean Soup Recipe with Baby Greens (vegan, gluten-free)
This time of year, I love to make soups. Soups are great for anyone who wants a complete meal and to save time during the week. This recipe uses a 5-7 quart Dutch oven, which makes it a one-pan recipe. Another thing I love about this Tuscan Bean soup recipe because it is super easy […]
Small Nursery Organization Ideas
So, you are having a baby. Congratulations! While looking around your home, you realize you do not have significant places for everything a bouncing baby needs. In this week's post, we will talk about ideas for small nursery organization ideas. Come along and figure out what you need to make your small nursery wonderful. Before […]
Toilet Paper Roll Christmas Craft DIY Project
Toilet paper rolls are a great repurposing item for any holiday craft project. This DIY project uses only a few items online and can be easily set up in just a few hours. Read and follow the steps below for the Toilet Paper Roll Christmas Craft DIY Project, and make yours today. What inspired me […]
7 Ways to Manage Papers Clutter-Free
We all have paper clutter. It's one of the most challenging areas to manage because it comes from all different areas. Some you need to keep long-term, some you need to keep short-term, others you need to keep temporarily, and ones you want to keep. This post will talk about managing papers clutter-free. Go electronic […]
Dairy Free Gluten Free Peach Dump Cake Recipe
I'm not a dessert person, nor do I like to make sweet things. But sometimes, I must make a dessert for an event or family gathering. Here is one of my favorite desserts: dairy-free, gluten-free, and easy to make. It is called "Dairy Free Gluten Free Peach Dump Cake Recipe." DF GF Peach Dump Cake […]
What is Clutter Shame and How to Deal with It
I first watched this video in 2015 and recently watched it again: Brené Brown's Listening to Shame video. It is one of my favorite TED Talks. Brené talks about shame and how we say to ourselves, "We Are NEVER Good Enough or Who Do We Think We Are." Isn't that a great way of looking […]
How to Easily Declutter and Organize Holiday Decorations
We love holiday decorations around our home. Finding the best way to organize and declutter them is another story. When we declutter the house, we forget the attic area since it is so infrequently used. But not this time. We will declutter the holiday decorations to make the space more user-friendly. Follow along to see […]
DIY Upcycling Leftover Currency into Coasters
Did you know foreign currency expires? Over time, currency can expire depending on the country. Sometimes, a simple exchange at the airport or currency exchange business will tell you if your currency can be accepted and exchanged for your country's currency. The leftover currency that was my father's when he traveled was left at his […]
Organize Gardeners Gift Guide for Easy Shopping
Gardeners love to garden not only in the spring, summer, and fall. They also like to think about what to do the next season in the winter months. So, giving them a unique gift will enhance their gardening hobby. The Gardeners Gift Guide below contains wonderfully unique gifts that any gardener (including me, hint, hint) […]
Easy Ways to Organize Manuals and Warranties
We all have them, those piles of appliances, paper warranties, and manuals scattered around the house. Where do you put them all? Do you store them in kitchen drawers or have a collection in the basement? Or do you not have a place to put all of them? After we buy that new appliance, we forget that we […]
GF Dairy Free Pineapple Upside Down Cupcake Recipe {vegan}
Making a dairy-free dessert can be difficult. This GF pineapple upside-down cupcake recipe I made in the past is a popular one on my site. But I haven't made it in a while because I can't eat dairy. So today, I am going to share with you a gluten-free and dairy free pineapple upside down […]
How to Organize a Narrow Linen Closet {Easy Storage Options}
Narrow linen closet storage is great but can be a challenge to organize. You can see everything at a glance, and nothing is hidden, but when you look for store storage options, you need to have exact measurements to ensure the item fits properly. It's a hassle to deal with this detailed step, but it […]
The Most Important Places to Clean In The Office
Offices can harbor many germs. When I started working after college, I was located in an office adjacent to an automobile shop. Though the office ceiling had a drop ceiling, the office would constantly get dirty from the auto service center. It was as clean as an auto service center could be, but with all […]
Explaining Needing and Wanting to Kids
Explaining to children the difference between needing something and wanting something can be difficult. This post shows how I, a Professional Organizer, explained the difference to my child and how we were able to clear out his room. The background: Some time ago, I sat down with my son and daughter and planned on explaining […]
Instant Pot Mexican Rice Recipe
If you thought Mexican Rice would take too long to make, here's a recipe that will make it easy for you and your family to enjoy, even on a school night. This Instant Pot Mexican Rice Recipe includes black beans and peas for some more protein for those meatless days, helping you save money. Visit […]
The Focal Wall with Paint and Panels DIY
Painting a wall doesn't have to be just a plain color. It can also have a focal point like the wood panel ones we used. Check out how we transformed our family room wall from plain yellow paint to a fabulous focal point with a new color and three wooden panels we found on Amazon. […]
Organizing Cash Donations The Easy Way
While doing our taxes this year, I realized that we donated to many charities throughout the previous year. Most of these donations did not happen regularly, maybe once every few months. But by the end of the year, we had donated to 19 different charities! Yes, that's right, 19! The fact that I donated to 19 charities […]
Roasted Broccoli and Sweet Potatoes Recipe
Roasted vegetables are one of my favorite ways to make a ton of veggies all at once. This is my weekly recipe that helps me keep veggies in my diet all week long. It's super easy to make. Come along and see how I made this recipe of roasted broccoli and sweet potatoes. Make it […]
How to Make an Emergency What-if Scenario List
Whether it is hurricane warnings, power outages, or a sewer line leak, all these emergencies may take us by surprise, leaving us wondering what to do next. We have tasks we need to do after they happen, but we may forget them if we haven't done them in a while. This post will share how […]
Great Gifts for Dads to Get Organized
Dads usually work outside of the home and don't have time to organize their spaces at home. Whether you have a husband or father who travels a lot or one who works two jobs or more to support the family, let them know how much you care about getting their spaces organized. They all need […]
Instant Pot Turkey Sausage and Spinach Soup Recipe
If you are like me and you are experiencing lots of frigid weather this winter, you will love this recipe. The Instant Pot has become a very useful tool for us for weeknight meals. And I am loving it. Pressure cooker soups are just so easy to make, and wow, the taste is out of this […]
How to Create a Safe Place for Your Senior Parent
While living in their own home may be an option for some seniors, there are things you should consider to make the space safer for them to age in place. This post shares several tips on how to make a safe place for your senior parent. But, first, before purchasing home items, walk through the […]
Springtime Tin Can Recycling Idea
It's springtime! and to freshen up my home with little cost, I wanted to upcycle a tin can. This springtime tin can is the size of a soup can and has transformed into a cute can for silk flowers or a holder for markers. What inspired me to do this Springtime Tin Can Recycling Idea? […]
Creative Ways to use Chalkboard Contact Paper
DIY Chalkboards are a great way to decorate your home and help you get organized. There are a few options you can do to make your chalkboard wall or area, you can use chalkboard paint or get self-stick chalkboard paper. The chalkboard paint takes time to dry and may need several coats in your area. […]
Grilled Asian Chicken Thighs Recipe
This week's recipe (Grilled Asian Chicken Thighs Recipe) is a really simple marinade for those weeknight meals. It cooks in 20 minutes, and you can give your kids and significant other a lovely and healthy meal without dirtying the kitchen too much. Let me tell you, boneless chicken thighs are a time saver during the week! […]
Should You Fold or Hang Clothing
Did you ever wonder if you should hang or fold a piece of clothing? Well, I always get this question when I work with clients. Some items should be folded, others it is OK to hang them. I found that it really does depend on the fabric, how delicate the item is, and how often […]
Kitchen Remodel Project Tips Part 3: How to Eat Healthy Without a Kitchen
My previous two posts were about tips for kitchen remodel projects. In this post, I will discuss how we ate healthily during the remodel. I like to make sure we all eat healthily. I also like everyone not to eat too much. And because I have food intolerance issues, I didn't want to eat too […]
Organizing College Student Self Care with an Academic Planner
As students head off to college, they can easily get engulfed by all the craziness and busyness of a school year. This results in feeling overworked, tired, and maybe even sick. To combat this, before they go away, setting up a well-organized self-care plan in their academic planner will remind them on those busy days […]
DIY Lift Top Coffee Table Makeover
The trend in furniture is lighter-toned wood. In my house, my furniture was always dark cherry. Instead of replacing my coffee table, we decided to go a different route and update our coffee table. This post will show you how I updated my furniture color to match the end tables and the entertainment center. Follow […]
20 Unique Kitchen Organizing Tips to Speed up Your Prep Time
Lack of kitchen organization will have a toll on you and your family. But it doesn't have to be that way. All you need to do is make some small changes. Go through these 20 kitchen organizing tips and try at least a few. Then, come back and try a bit more. Eventually, you will […]
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