Since Operation Organization, we have been eating dinner in the dining room on a regular basis. On Sunday night, we had a really nice family dinner. One by one, everyone trickled out of the room after they were done eating until it was just Number 6 left sitting there next to me at the table. […]
Archives for November 2013
How to use Christmas book covers to make an easy Christmas decoration.
During the office cleaning extravaganza, I found a whole pile of book covers. I always take them off the hardcover books as soon as we get them because they just get destroyed. They’re so cute that I just can’t get rid of them. I also found a bunch of frames while cleaning. I took two […]
Decisions, decisions.
I’m going to start with some blatant self promotion. My next e-course, Not Your Average Holiday — Stay On Track Through the New Year, starts today. The goal of the course is to keep you moving through the holidays. To help you to enjoy yourself during the holidays without packing on the pounds. And also […]
How I started successfully organizing my house without locking any of my children in a closet.
Today will be day 9 of Operation Organization. I’ve been getting a lot of questions about how I’ve been able to get stuff done while the kids are home. Especially the little ones. It’s not easy. But I have found that a few things help. Here are a few suggestions I have if you have […]
Not Your Average Office.
We have lived in our house for about 4 1/2 years. Selling our old house and moving into this one happened much more quickly than we had anticipated, so the packing and unpacking process took place rather hurriedly and without any sort of plan or order. It really affected how this house was organized. Or […]
It’s an FFGF.
I’ve written before about Number 3 and his issues with anxiety. He has come a long, long way. In fact, no one would describe him as shy anymore. He does still have some OCD stuff going on, though. Claustrophobia in particular. You can read this post to see how that came to be a problem. He still […]