Are you hosting Thanksgiving this year? If you are new to this huge event, you may wonder where to start. Today, I am sharing 20 Thanksgiving time-saving tips to help you have a successful party and minimize stress. I grouped these tips into activities you can do the day before the party, the morning of […]
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Before and After Shoe Organizers
A family of shoes all in one place can be pretty scary for the novice organizer. But I am here to show you that it's easy to set up a system if you do some planning first. Wow, lots of shoes, I can't believe it! So, I purchased six shoe organizers to organize my family […]
Top 20 Pantry Organizing Tips Your Family Will Love
Pantries can get pretty messy, especially if you don't revisit it every few months. Since the pantry is a constantly modified and used space, having assigned areas in a pantry is very useful to keep the space organized. To help you get your pantry organized for you and your family, below I shared 20 pantry-organizing […]
How To Do This Month's Gratitude Challenge
This month, we will be participating in a gratitude challenge. Creating a gratitude list helps you truly appreciate what matters in your life. It starts today and runs for 15 days. It's simple and easy to manage. Just follow these steps. Good luck! Easy Steps to Do This Gratitude Challenge. First, write up something like […]
DIY Glass Yogurt Jar Sock Gnome Storage Bin
Reusing glass yogurt jars is a great way not to allow them to go into the landfill. Sure, you can recycle them, but what's the fun of that? This DIY upcycling project shows you how to make a sock gnome glass jar storage bin for the holidays. Follow along and check out the easy steps. […]
Clutter Represents Indecisions
We leave some areas of our homes and lives cluttered because we feel it is not essential to take the time to take action. But when we do this in several areas of our lives, we put ourselves in a self-induced predicament. And as a result, we can become sick and feel disconnected and ashamed […]
Super Easy Lemon Dijon Chicken Thighs Recipe
While eating Keto meals is different, it's not difficult. I modified this recipe from my original quick lemon chicken meal. While I never shared it on my blog, it is a recipe that I go to often. The only ingredient I added is the clarified butter. It added a buttery flavor to the chicken, which […]
DIY Christmas Lights Can Holder - Upcycle a Can
Felt is fun to use to make blankets, clothing, and even home decor. It is a durable product and can easily be hot glued to things like soup tin cans. Check out how I made this DIY Christmas Lights Can Holder to give my office desk a place for storage AND a little Christmas flare. […]
How to Organize Digital Receipts in Your Home
Everything is digital these days, even all the purchases and statements we receive almost every day. And paper store receipts are becoming more and more difficult to keep track of these days. To streamline your stress when looking for tax return documents, I am going to show you a way to organize digital receipts. And […]
11 Easy Tips to Declutter and Organize before a Kitchen Remodel
Remodeling can be difficult for any homeowner, especially couples and singles. It's not easy dismantling the heart of your home and knowing where everything is and where it ended up after the dismantling. This process needs planning and a strategy so you can reduce your stress through this process of your life. Recently, I assisted […]
DIY Magnetic Chalkboard Weekly Paper Sorter
A few years ago, I created a weekly paper sorter in my old kitchen. Here is the link to that DIY project. I used this paper sorter for my kids' papers for the week. This is how I would use it: On Sunday, I would pull all the papers and envelopes I needed for the […]
Affordable Wire Shelving Accessories to Maximize Clothing Storage
Wire shelving in a closet is an affordable way to organize your clothing. When installed correctly, they are durable and last for years. They can hold a lot of weight, too! So, to help you organize the clothes, you can add affordable wire shelving accessories that will attach to the wall or the wire shelves […]
Fun Cheap and Easy Practical Outdoor Gardening Ideas
Not all gardening has to be complicated, expensive, and a lot of work. Some are just a matter of adding dirt to the correct container. This post shares some practical outdoor gardening ideas to help you create another non-permanent bed to add more vegetables to your garden. Recently, I set up a potato garden for […]
How to Organize Your Family Holiday Traditions
Starting to plan your holiday traditions? It seems early, but if you do holiday traditions around Thanksgiving, it isn't that early. So, let's plan, shall we? Every year in the United States, there are many holiday traditions you can do from Thanksgiving to the New Year, and immediately after, we take part in or host. […]
Simple DIY Powder Room Transformation
DIY transformations are wonderful to observe. I have seen several before and after organizing the home to improve older, shabby pieces of furniture. Our DIY Home Organizing Series will show you the previous projects we have done in the past. This post is about our DIY powder room transformation, where we repainted the cabinet and […]
Motivational Quotes to Help You Think and Take Action
My blog has been around for over 12 years, and it has been a terrific ride to share all my favorite things, from home organization quick recipes to DIY projects. Early on, before I found my niche, I would share motivational quotes to help my readers think a little more and hopefully take action. Today, […]
Dining Room Organizing Challenge
This month is the start of the Monthly Organizing Challenge. Hope you stick with me until December. This year's challenge will help you organize 11 areas of your home and life and will motivate you to declutter and simplify. The final month will be a self-care month. In our first month, we are focusing on […]
The Best Spinach Balls Recipe
When my husband and I first married, we would have yearly New Year's Eve parties. They were a blast, and we had a great time making the menu and sharing our meals with others. This spinach balls recipe is one of our favorite appetizer recipes. It's easy to make ahead and delicious, too! Since then, […]
Gluten Free Pineapple Upside Down Cupcake Recipe
I tend to eat gluten-free because I have an intolerance to Gluten. This holiday, I made this gluten-free pineapple upside-down cupcakes for my brother's in-laws. Over the years, I have been known for making pineapple upside-down cake often because it is a dessert everyone loves. It's so easy to make, but all the gluten did a number […]
How To Make An Effective Garage Organization
How does your garage look right now? Do you have a large garage or a small one? Do you store tools in your garage? Would you like to park in your garage? The garage is a handy storage area, but if it is not well organized, it can quickly turn into a pile of mess. […]
DIY Organizing Projects to Keep the Kitchen Running Smoothly
The kitchen is the heart of the home. And, when the kitchen is not running in tip-top shape, it will create problems each and every day for every family member that uses it, especially mom and dad. This week, we will be sharing the DIY organizing projects we created that you can do today and […]
Chicken Taco Soup Recipe {slow cooker, Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free}
While I love beef taco soup, I wanted to make a lighter version of this dish. So, here is my chicken taco soup recipe. I used a slow cooker to make this dish, which was super easy. Ingredients FYI - Frozen chicken was cut into chunks to make it easier to throw together on a […]
A to Z Organizing Challenge
Why not organize BEFORE the new year? Don't wait till January. Or if you want to come back and do the challenge, then. Either way, here is a list of what to do on this A to Z list. It's fun and can be done with kids to show them the importance of going through […]
Chicken Thigh and Broccoli Recipe with Carrots, Tomatoes and Fries
This easy one-pan recipe that you can make, and your family and kids will love! This Chicken Thigh and Broccoli Recipe with Carrots, Tomatoes, and Fries will be your next go-to recipe! A fun chicken recipe for the whole family. Follow along and check it out. If you haven't visited my blog before, I make […]
8 Areas To Make An Amazing Child Playroom
Setting up a fabulous playroom for the kiddos is the first thing when you want your kids' toys and stuff to be assigned to one room. This week we are going to talk about different areas (zones) that may be useful in your kids' playroom so they will be excited to play and get off […]
DIY Liquor Bottle Craft Project
Liquor bottles are unique and can easily be reused. All you need to do is remove the label. That's what I did with this liquor bottle craft project. And turned it into this really cute vase. What inspired me to do this Liquor Bottle Craft Project? The liquor bottle was a bourbon bottle that my […]
Super Easy Playroom Organizing Tips
If you have kids, you most likely have a room that looks like this. Yes, it seems crazy, but you also know kids love to make messes. This project was done with a client. She thought we were only going to work on this room in the two hours allotted for the session. Well, we […]
The Easiest Method When Organizing Lego Pieces
I get bombarded with Legos during the holidays. I found them everywhere: on the sofa, under the kids' sheets and bed, and in their shoes. The Lego pieces even get vacuumed up by the vacuum cleaner - annoying! However, after over 12 years of Legos in our home, I tried every way possible to organize these little pieces […]
20 Empowering Motivational Quotes
There are many quotes that help motivate you to resolve issues, concern fear, and take action on whatever is stopping you right now. I found these motivational quotes to be quite helpful, and I hope they help you too. Quotes are a great way to get perspective and build up the courage to take action […]
Quick & Easy Apple Pie Puff Pastry Recipe
When do you have dessert? Every day? Only on special occasions? Well, this dessert is super easy and quick to make. If you didn't know by now, I am a fan of apple pie - any form of apple pie. And this Apple Pie Puff Pastry Recipe is no different. I was trying various puff pastries […]
Five Keto Style Weeknight Recipes to Start Your Keto Diet
I have been doing the Keto diet since April of last year and wanted to share with you my five "go-to" Keto style weeknight recipes that will help you get your Keto diet started. If you want more information about the Keto Diet, visit these experts below to get more information. A Keto Diet Meal […]
Giving Back to The Troops with Expired Coupons
I was going through and pulling my expired coupons the other day and noticed I had several that I didn't use. After doing a little research, I found this site that helps Troops with expired coupons. Did you know? Military families can use expired manufacturer's coupons up to 6 months after the expiration date. Instead […]
Easy Home Organizing Tips for People With Short Attention Spans
While doing my chores recently, I was going through my kids' rooms. They are teenagers now and, of course, don't listen to Mom's advice about how to keep a room neat and tidy even though I have 25+ years of experience. No bother; it's a typical mom-and-teen relationship. Anyway, I found that my kids, like […]
No Pasta Italian Wedding Soup Recipe for a Crowd
Recently, I coordinated a hospitality area for my daughter's indoor percussion home show at her high school and was responsible for making various meals to feed the judges. The recipe below is one that I modified from Giada De Laurentiis' Italian Wedding Soup. Feel free to visit her recipe. It's really good. But I made […]
How to Make Three DIY Small Autumn Bouquets
Autumn bouquets are super lovely, especially in a small home. I made three with craft supplies I already had from other craft projects and party decorations. Follow along to see how I did this craft project. What inspired me to do these DIY Autumn Bouquets? I have always loved the fall decor colors in my […]
Sausage and Broccoli Rabe Recipe
When growing up, I had my fair share of broccoli rabe. It is a little bitter, but if you buy it in season, you will see why Italians love broccoli rabe. This Sausage and Broccoli Rabe recipe is one I modified from my mom's version. It's delicious on quinoa or rice, or even pasta. Sausage […]
Easy Turkey Chili Recipe {Freezer Meal, Make Ahead, DF, GF}
This turkey chili recipe is a part of my freezer meal series, where I share lots of delicious easy meals to make ahead and enjoy later. This recipe is one of my favorites when my kids were younger, and it helped me keep us all eating a well-balanced meal almost every day of the week. This […]
How to Make a Wall Mount Current Week Paper Sorter
Papers in the kitchen can get unruly quickly, especially with a family of four with two school-age kids. So, each Sunday, I go through my accordion folder and pull papers that correspond to the up-in-coming week. Papers for doctors and papers that describe events or activities for that particular week are placed in order on the […]
Acorn Mime People Craft Upcycle Project
Each year, we visit an orchard in our area. It's been a tradition since my husband, and I got married over 20 years ago. They have everything from hayrides, apple slinging, animal feeding, face painting for kids, lots of food, fall decorations for the home, pumpkin and other fruit picking, and several different kid activities. […]
25 Areas to Regularly Clean a Dorm
When a student is new to a college, they are thrown into an environment where they encounter many people 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in their immediate personal space, such as an apartment or dorm. They can easily get sick and catch anything from the common cold to some of the deadliest […]
Repurposing Frosting Container into a Marker Bin DIY Project
Everyone probably has one in their home. I know I do. Frosting containers can easily be repurposed without letting them go to the landfill. So, today I am going to show you how repurposing frosting containers is super easy. Since I have repurposed several soup cans, I figured it would be great to try something […]
Roasted Peppers, Onion, and Tomato Salad Recipe
This awesome roasted peppers, onion, and tomato salad recipe is fast to make and is becoming one of my holiday favorites. It's a great vegetarian dish or side dish for a party. Using a food processor, you can make it into a topping for your favorite bread as an appetizer. Or just top it on […]
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