Help for the Holidays: Karen’s Holiday Survival Guide
November 21, 2007
All I Want for Christmas Is LESS STRESS!
If that’s how you feel, I’ve got the solution for you! It’s the 2007 Holiday Guide. This guide will help you glide through the fast-paced season that begins at Thanksgiving and continues through the New Year. Karen Henke has pooled her organizational knowledge and her vast collection of resources into one great place for the holidays.
In her Holiday Survival Guide, you’ll find everything you need to keep your holiday season organized and stress-free, from budgeting and gift ideas to decorating ideas and choosing the right wine. She even includes an old-fashioned sugar cookie recipe (I’m always a sucker for a good cookie!) Continue Reading
Penny-wise or Just Plain Packrat
November 20, 2007
When you’ve spent most of your life moving every couple of years, you tend to associate purging with moving. We’ve lived in the same house for almost nine years, now, and the old habits aren’t working anymore. I’m finding myself having to reprogram the way I function when it comes to clutter. No more tucking it away and forgetting about it till the next move.
I spent the day Sunday cleaning my laundry room and dining room in preparation for Thanksgiving. Continue Reading
6 Ways to Help You Be On Time
November 20, 2007
One thing I’m a stickler about is being on time. Early even. I went to the salon exactly at 12:00 to get my hair done. I had to be home by 2:30 so that Trevor could go to work. My hair stylist was running late. I ended leaving the salon at 2:45, meaning my daughter ended up with my sister. She threw off 4 people’s schedules by running late. What can we do to make sure that WE aren’t throwing off other people’s schedules by running late? Continue Reading