Mom, where are the car keys? Honey, where are the keys to the shed? Do you ever get these questions? Keys are the number one item that can easily be lost in your home. People throw them down on the table without a thought. They toss them in a bag or a pocketbook. They may even […]
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How to Make a Cute Guest Welcome Basket for the Holidays
Whether you have a company stay over the holidays or are renting a home through Airbnb, adding a cute Guest Welcome Basket is a great way to show how much you appreciate the guests. This DIY Guest Welcome Basket is super easy to make. There are lots of these items you probably have in your […]
How to Make a DIY Christmas Tree Felt Can Holder
I like to share an upcycling project that will help you get organized and keep your home looking pretty. This post shows a way to create a DIY Christmas Tree Felt Can to carry gifts or use to help organize things in your home or office space. Last year, I made another one, and you […]
Broccoli Sweet Potato Carrot Roasted Vegetables Recipe
Roasted vegetables are my go-to type of dish when I have a lot of vegetables to use it. This roasted vegetables recipe version uses broccoli, sweet potato, and carrots. Feel free to follow along and cook with me! This recipe is similar to my other recipes (see the list below). I cook these dishes at […]
10 Kitchen Organizing Essentials You Need
The kitchen is the heart of the home, and it can be very messy if not well organized with some planning and some necessary organizers. This post will cover different kitchen organizing essentials and what is needed to keep those areas organized. This area has a lot of things to organize. To help you know […]
How to Make a DIY Banquette Seating for Small Spaces
We have a small three-season room (10 feet x 12 feet) that is wonderful for enjoying with family from spring through fall. It's another place for us to work and enjoy the outdoors. So, making this space more functional and less cluttered was my priority. The table and chairs we had in there would take […]
Hearty Vegetable and Potato Chowder Recipe
As the weather gets colder, we crave dinner that will warm us up. This week's recipe is an easy potato chowder that can be cooked in a slow cooker. With frozen vegetables and canned cream of mushroom soup, it will only take about 15 minutes or less to put together. Great for a weeknight meal! […]
How to Make Vintage Crochet Lace Pumpkins
My sister-in-law gave me crochet lace runners and wanted me to do something with them. Well, here is what I came up with. Check out how I made these Crochet Lace Pumpkins. It was super easy to make, and it didn't take more than one hour to do all three. Below are the supplies I […]
DIY Small Baking Cabinet Organization Idea
Kitchen baking cabinets can range from large to small. Although I have a larger kitchen, my baking cabinet, which houses all my baking pans, is small. Follow along to see how I organized my baking cabinet in this small 24-inch-wide cabinet in my kitchen. Here is an easy way to manage this one small baking […]
Best Time to Buy Organizing Products to Save Money
When inflation is up, we don't get as much as we used to from the well-earned money we make. Organizing products often gets overlooked during this time as a way to reduce stress and boost productivity. But there are times when you can strategically buy organizing products to get the best deal. Today, I'll share […]
Easy Ways to Take Care of Yourself During the Holidays
Taking care of yourself should be a year-round thing. But, it can be quite difficult for all of us in November and December. We sleep less, eat what we don't normally eat, play more, and plan more. And all of this can have a major effect on us by the time January rolls around. So, […]
How to Make a DIY Command Station Magnet Board
This week, I will be sharing a DIY project I created using an old magnet marker board. The board itself would stain whenever you would use a dry erase marker, so I decided that it wasn't going to be a markerboard any longer. Here's how I cleaned up this board and transformed it into a […]
Organized Shoe Station for the Whole Family
Some time ago, I had reorganized my shoe station for my entire family. Here is the post. The organized shoe station for the whole family needed to include several different areas for everyone's most-used shoes. We didn't have a place in the foyer to hold ALL those shoes so our attached garage was the closest […]
Important Tasks to Do to Organize Your Money
It's never too soon to work on organizing your finances. Before you know it, the holidays are here, and it's the new year. To help you get more organized with your finances, this post will break down the key areas and tasks you need to address to make your money work more effectively-no more working […]
How to Freeze Fresh Herbs in Olive Oil - 3 Herb Bombs Recipes
Freezing fresh herbs is a great way to preserve your herb garden through the winter months. I am going to show you three ways I did just that using herbs from my garden. And, boy, am I glad I did. The fresh herbs in olive oil are fantastic with any meat or vegetable you want […]
Making a Tablecloth from Antique Linen Towel and Lace Table Runner
In the 1990s, my grandmother from Italy passed away. When my mother returned after her funeral, she brought me back the linen towels that had been given to my grandmother when she got married. In the 1930s, it was a tradition in Italy to provide linen towels to the bride. These towels had crocheted lace […]
How to Make a Basement Laundry Room Closet Organized
Some people have beautiful laundry rooms, while others have laundry closets located on the side of a guest room or in a basement that are not as visually appealing. I have a laundry closet, but I wish I had a laundry room. To make my laundry closet more organized and visually appealing, I completed the […]
7 Ways to Maximize Wasted Space in Kitchen
Wasted space in the kitchen can make time-consuming extra steps each day. The best way to improve the functionality of your kitchen and maximize your wasted space is to identify these areas and reorganize them so you can utilize what you have to its fullest potential. Below, I will share seven ways to waste space in […]
St John's Wort Fresh Wreath DIY Project Idea
Making a fresh wreath from herbs is a great way to clean out your garden as well as create beautiful, fresh wreaths in your home for the fall. This year, I had so many herb bushes that I wanted to make a wreath. Today, I'll show you how I created my St. John's Wort Fresh […]
How to Make a Cleaning Supplies Area Organized
I cleaned out my foyer closet, particularly the cleaning area where I store a variety of cleaning supplies for the common areas. Yes, I know what you are thinking, "Boring!". It IS boring, and that is why I am doing it. =) I hope this helps you get inspired to organize a "boring area" of […]
6 Home Cleaning Myths You Should Never Believe
Just organizing your home will not make your house clean. You must physically clean it often. Today, Brian Lee will share six myths about home cleaning that will help you get the job done and get your home ready for entertaining. Some destructive home cleaning myths can do more harm than good to your home. […]
Easy Thanksgiving Party Planning Tips
Are you planning your first Thanksgiving dinner but don't know what to do? It can be stressful getting ready for the big day. This post will help you with party planning tips. I will discuss the various areas, along with recipe options, to help you efficiently plan and host a Thanksgiving party that makes it […]
How to Do the Tidy Up Fast Method
With a busy mom schedule, I have perfected the "Tidy Up Fast" method over the years. When my family sees me do this, they often mention that it looks like I am a tornado taking out all the clutter from a room. It's quite a scene. This method will give you a home that is not only […]
Middle School Student Organizing Essentials To Help Them Succeed
Do you remember your middle school years? Do you remember being afraid of how you would manage changing classes all day long? It can be pretty stressful. Remember, middle school is a transition to high school. It allows students to be more independent and find their own style of getting their work done. It's a […]
Easy Organizing Kids' Areas Challenge
Kids grow so fast through different phases and their spaces get cluttered with unused clothes, toys, and anything else that they may own. This month's organizing challenge is organizing kids' areas. Here are areas your kids may have piles of stuff. I included links from other kids organizing posts I created over the years. I […]
Super Smart Raised Bed Water System for Your Garden {Review}
Gardening at home is advantageous. Having fresh produce and herbs placed in your garden all summer long is super delicious, cost-effective, and helps reduce grocery costs, which clearly everyone can use right now. To keep your garden producing all season long, there is one critical thing you need to do: water your garden each day. […]
How to Create A Fabulously Large Affordable Wedding Shower
A large shower is a joyous time for the bride, but it can be a nightmare for the bridesmaids and family who help set up the shower. Preparing the event and actually implementing it can come with many obstacles that you may not have even considered. Recently, my daughter and the rest of the bridesmaids […]
The Ultimate Cruise Packing List Everyone Needs
Soon, we are going on a cruise for the week. We haven't been on a cruise in over 15 years. Wow, it's been a while. So, preparing for the trip for myself and my family members (a total of 4 people), I started searching for guidance on what to bring for this "relaxing cruise." So, of course, […]
Family-Friendly Chili Recipes for a Busy Week
Making chili is one of our family's favorite dinners. It's super easy to make and, if you make enough, can be eaten over a few days to minimize cooking in the future. You can also make chili recipes with a variety of meats. Below are the meats you can use in chili recipes. What type […]
Things To Do to Organize Your Holiday
Ready for a challenge to motivate you to get more out of your holiday season? In just a few weeks, the holiday season will be upon us. This year, people are going all out to make up for last year. By doing this, it is more critical than ever to plan out your holiday season. […]
Easy Family Weeknight Dinner Ideas for Two Weeks
Easy weeknight dinner ideas must have these six things in place. First, the recipe needs fewer simple ingredients to make the dish. Two, the ingredients must be quickly defrosted or placed in the fridge to use before cooking - no more than 10 hours to defrost a large chunk of meat. Third, you can prep […]
How To Store Clothing In Really Small Spaces
Not everyone has large, beautiful, organized closets that can hold all their lovely clothes. And if they have the right size closet, they may not have enough room for all their sweaters, shirts, shoes, dresses, and accessories. Each house, especially if you have a home over 30 years old, usually doesn't have enough closet space […]
How To Upcycle Planters Into A Desk Pencil Holder
In the coming weeks, I will share with you some DIY projects I did recently. If you have an aversion to DIY projects, have no fear; these projects are so easy and fun to do that you will be amazed. This week's project is a DIY pencil holder. I transformed these planters into a great […]
Take Care Of Yourself Challenge
Are you ready to take care of yourself more consciously? This month's challenge will not be about giving gifts to someone else, but to yourself. This gift is the gift of self-care. We will embark on a journey to determine your favorite way to take care of yourself and to get the activity incorporated into […]
How to Make a Winterize Your Home Checklist
Winterizing your home or fall to-do checklist is for tasks that need completing before the cold weather hits each year. If we don't do these tasks, things will break in the cold weather. Doing these tasks now, you should have plenty of time to do all the different functions and be finished before winter. Let's get started […]
White Turkey Chili Recipe
White Turkey Chili is one of the staple recipes I like to make in the winter. It's warm and easy to make at the last minute because I usually have all the ingredients in my home at all times. I love chili but prefer a lighter version of it. This recipe serves a family of […]
12 Organizing Tips I Learned as a Kid
As back-to-school has begun, I wanted to share a post about what I learned as a kid about organizing. My immigrant parents were wonderful people and were entrepreneurs, but organizing wasn't their strongest trait. So, as a kid, I had to figure out for myself how to organize my space. I was a fan of […]
How to Organize Your Home Update Projects
While watching HGTV's Fixer Upper the other day, my husband and I were amazed at how gorgeous the house was and how much it was in disrepair. It was so sad to see such a beautiful home in such disrepair. The house had beautiful details like thick wood molding, which outlined the archways and window frames, and a […]
Orange and Yellow Glass Gem Craft on Mason Jar
Mason Jars are great for upcycling craft projects. I particularly like to use them with electric tea lights to create a mood in the home. These mason jars can also be used for storing pens, pencils, and scissors. I used several acrylic paints and flat glass gems in orange and yellow from another project. Check […]
How to Make Sewing Mason Jar Kits
I love Mason jar kit ideas. This one is perfect to help keep your friends and family organized. They are ideal for college students, teenagers, single men, and women. Anyone who needs to mend their clothes quickly. It's so easy to put together too. Here is what I used to make these sewing mason jar […]
How to Set Up Your Home Emergency Plan
It is National Preparedness Month (NPM) here in the U.S. It was designed to help people get prepared for disasters in the home or in their area. We will discuss setting up an emergency plan, including how to prepare a to-go bag and an emergency food kit. With the increase in catastrophic weather, it is […]
How to Make an Important Personal Account Information List
If there were an emergency and you needed to contact your agent quickly, would you be able to do this quickly? Tracking your crucial personal account information in a list, all in one place, is a great way to have everything you need for quick and easy lookup. Updated: Be aware that this is for […]
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