With the help of my kitchen remodeling project, I have actually managed to install more cabinets in my kitchen that I really have a need for.  Don’t get me wrong, I am 100% confident in my abilities to ultimately fill each and every one of those cabinets.  But, for now, I have some cabinets that have gone completely unused and I don’t have anything that needs to go inside of them. (more...)

This is a confession and a pledge. I’m a stuffaholic, but I take solace in that I’m not alone. My husband was also a stuffaholic as were my mother and dad. Hmmm, I wonder if there is a genetic factor. Anyway, my pledge is to rid myself of all excess baggage. (more...)

OK, I will admit it.  Sometimes, I am better at giving advice than I am at following it.  One prime example would be when it comes to staying organized.  When all is said and done, I think I do a pretty good job of keeping myself organized.  But, between juggling a career as a teacher, a writing business and being a mother and wife, things fall through the cracks sometimes. (more...)