Simplify your Life

I have been trying to declutter my house, desk, files, scrapbooking things, schedule, etc. This is an ongoing battle! Today I signed up for Flylady.net again because it works for me to refocus and try to motivate myself to spend a few minutes every day concentrating on one messy closet or drawer or [...]

Tribute to our Heros

I just watched a touching video and wanted to share it here. The music with it is very touching also.

OrganizedHome boards closing

I’m sad. I just read tonight that my favorites boards (which I have been a member of since 2004), OrganizedHome.net and OrganizedScrapbooks.net are closing January 10th. A number of new blogs and message boards are starting up by many of the regular members of the Organized boards. Here is a beginning list [...]

National Crop Out Diabetes fundraiser

I want to share with you that a friend of mine is coordinating a National Crop Out Diabetes fundraiser. The event will be held on Saturday, February 2, 2008. Proceeds at each location will go to the JDRF office in the state the fundraiser is held. For more information, please visit http://www.cropoutdiabetes.org.
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Menus 4 Moms

 
I have struggled for years with planning a menu and cooking. I was a little better at it when I was a stay at home mom, but since I work now, I’m just terrible about it! My teen boys are also a bit TOO picky, so that doesn’t help my cooking plans either.
Several [...]

Bookmarks or Favorites

For many years I used IE as my browser and had lots of favorites saved. Then I switched to Firefox about 2-3 years ago and had to start over. For a little while, I had trouble with Firefox shutting down and not working properly, so I had to switch back and forth back [...]

Foods

A few years ago I heard a speaker who made cooking easier. She had several mixes made up and then recipes that used those mixes to prepare different foods, which helps save time preparing meals. I found a website that has several of these mixes on it, plus other great tips! It [...]

Carb counting website

I recently found out about another website where you can look up carbs in foods and also figure out the carbs in homemade foods from your recipes. There is a lot of good information at “The Carb Perfectionist” website.