Last time, I showed you a “small” organizing project that you can generally get done in 30 minutes or less. Today, I’m sharing a bigger, medium-sized project that you can get done in about an hour. I have two large cabinets in my master bathroom that don’t get a great deal of attention. In fact,…
Goals/Productivity, Home Projects
Small Organizing Projects
As I’ve mentioned in the past, I am on a quest to get rid of excess items in my home. It’s an ongoing, year-long process which makes it difficult to stay motivated at times. One way to stay motivated and keep moving forward is to tackle small organizing projects along with the larger ones. I…
Goals/Productivity
June Small Goals
I did this a few months ago but fell off pretty quickly. However, as I’ve heard and have been reminding myself this whole creating new habits is a journey and not about perfection. With that in mind, I present to you my small goals for June. For the uninitiated, the purpose of tracking small goals…
Memory Keeping
APRIL Project Life-better late than never
So yes, this project life post should have gone up a couple of weeks ago but I got behind. Rather than berate myself for not meeting my goal of getting this done on time each month, I will give myself a little grace and do better this month (June). My goal is to have the…
Life
Memorial Day-not just another day off
Today we celebrate Memorial Day which is a day we honor those who died while serving our country. Veteran’s Day which is celebrated in November is to honor and celebrate ALL who have served our country. I am immensely grateful to those who gave their lives so that I can freely live mine the way…
Life
Graduation-Growing and Changing
On Tuesday, May 22 we celebrated my little sister, Alissa’s graduation from high school.. That she graduated is no great feat (in some ways) but why my 55-year old self has a 17-year old sister is kinda interesting. I grew up with 2 sisters, one 2 years older and one 5 years younger. After we…
Home Projects
Wall Decor-Latest Hallway Update
I’m back with the latest in getting my hallway refreshed and updated! Still not done-still in process-still aggravating me! I should probably give myself a deadline at this point as an incentive to get it done. Deadlines seem to work for keeping up with my memory keeping so I might try it for getting this…
Life
Musical Theater-In the Heights
One of the pleasures of life is watching the next generation stretch and grow and find their passions. I have had the pleasure of watching my niece, Choice, participate in musical theater since she was a young child. She took a break for a few years while she pursued cross-country running while in high school. …
Home Projects
Garage Sale Tips-maximize your time and money
You’ve taken the time to purge and declutter so now what??!! Have a garage sale, of course! Donation is always a good thing to do as well and can be done in conjunction with a garage sale. However, if making a little cash for stuff you no longer want or use sounds like a good…
Goals/Productivity, Home Projects
Top 5 Decluttering and Purging Tips
I have been on a purging mission this year to rid my home of excess, unwanted, unused and unloved items! And purging, I am. As I’ve discussed in the past, I’ve had a goal of de-cluttering for several years now. It hasn’t worked because (1) I never had a real plan for execution, (2) I…
