I was sharing via Periscope (catch it on Periscope for 24 hours) about how I prep and plan for my week, and shared a quick tip with ‘scope watchers that I thought you would find useful, too. Do you use Google Calendar for your appointments, schedules, and events? It’s such an easy tool to use to keep […]
Tips For Keeping Track Of Summer Gear
Keeping track of all our stuff over summer can be a part-time job. Between trips, camps, activities, and adventures we all need a little extra help keeping organized. Instead of spending time searching for that lost pool toy or hunting down the googles your kid left poolside you can focus on fun with a little […]
Battery Recycling Container
Did you know that batteries should be recycled and not thrown away in the trash? Here in California it is illegal to throw batteries away as they can contain toxic metals such as mercury, lead, cadmium, and nickel. Do you know what the law is in your state? If you have kids, who play video […]
How to Prepare for Natural Disasters and Emergencies
Extreme weather and emergencies can take us by surprise. Being prepared can help you take action when you need to whether it’s bad weather that has you hunkering down or an emergency that has you leaving home in a hurry. We’ve had our fair share of issues including power outages and storms, so I share some ways […]
Embracing the mess while I can
I know it’s slightly ironic to talking about embracing the mess after I just shared how I’m getting rid of clutter, but it’s a little of both. We need to learn to live with less AND embrace the messes our kids (and we) make. “GUYS! Come clean up the table!” “Honey, you need to clean […]
5 a Day Clutter Away Challenge
It’s not quite spring yet, but I can feel it coming soon. While spring is a great time to spring clean your house and your finances wouldn’t you rather be outside soaking up the sun instead of stuck in your basement or bedroom cleaning it out? Me, too. Before we can get started on cleaning up […]
The Ultimate Holiday Planning Guide
The holiday season is upon us! I know you’re probably feeling just as overwhelmed and nervous as I am, but <deep breathe> I’ve got you covered with a Holiday Planning Guide that will help you save you money and time. Ultimate Holiday Planning Guide Put it on the Calendar A calendar is essential to keep track […]
Post-Conference Action List
If you have ever attended a social media or blogging conference you know it’s non-stop info, networking, and talking. You may come home exhausted (or sick), and have a mountain of laundry, and be thrown right back into real life. It can be tough to take action on the great ideas and plans you hatched, […]
12 Ways to Prepare for a Zombie Apocalypse (or any emergency)
Zombies may not be real but the threat they represent is. Being stuck in less than ideal conditions where you need to survive without power, water, or infrastructure may seem fictional-but a power outage, snow storm, or natural disaster makes the idea very real. Emergency preparedness is always a good idea, so even if zombies […]
10 Steps to Going Organic on a Budget
Organic food seems expensive. It may seem like a fad. But more and more families are turning to organic food according to a 2013 study by the Organic Trade Association 8 out of 10 parents choose to buy some organic foods. Many for the health benefits, will others choose organics to avoid pesticides, chemicals, and unnecessary […]
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