Since my children were diagnosed needing a Gluten Free diet, I’ve been slowly adapting classic family recipes. I didn’t think I was ever going to be able to make Melt In Your Mouth Chicken Pot Pie again because gluten free biscuits are difficult and temperamental and this recipe is supposed to be easy! But then […]
How To Print and Cut The Planner Download
I totally understand that you may not want to buy your planner already made by me and want to put it together yourself! Some people like to grab the planner download as well as a complete planner from my shop so that they can easily print all the note paper, grocery list sheets, or daily […]
Coming Back: Some Things Change and Some Remain the Same
A lot has happened since my last post in May. My twin babies grew up in the blink of an eye and half my kids left for college and I’ve been mourning/ adjusting to those changes and more. My oldest kids, twins, leaving for college was the tipping point to finally make important decisions about […]
How To Declutter: The Process
Decluttering is one of those intuitive things and you may not feel like you need a tutorial. After all, decluttering is basically just going in and pulling out stuff you don’t want. There is a better way to do it. My system will not only encourage more clutter coming out, but it will leave the […]
Stop Lying To Yourself
Procrastination can be a powerful tool. Sometimes I’m so busy procrastinating something I don’t want to be doing that I get a ton of other tasks done in the meantime. Procrastinating, ironically, can provide some of my most productive days. But in the end, I’m still left with the mental weight of whatever I’m avoiding […]
Get Rid of Nice Things!
Thursday I made a large drop-off at my Mothers of Multiples Club consignment sale. We are a non-profit club and the proceeds from our sale go to support families with multiples in our community, and we make donations to local groups who serve children and families. Participating in this sale is something I do twice […]
Some Casualties Are Okay.
(Originally published 2/12/14. The baby in this story is about to turn 12!) — Have you ever seen a baby, with his hands full of sippy cups and stuffed animals, try to pick up something else without letting anything go? I get to watch this scene unfold several times a day with my 12-month-old. It […]
Let Go Of {unused & unwanted} Holiday Items This Season
This advice applies to any seasonal items, including Valentines, Easter, Spring, Patriotic, Halloween, Fall, Harvest, Christmas, Birthday, and any other holiday or season you celebrate. Have you ever experienced something like this? At the start of a holiday, you pull out your seasonal decorations. You examine them and you are happy to see some favorites […]