Category: Decluttering
Get Up and Get Organizing!
October 16, 2007
People tend to put off organizing because it seems so daunting – too much stuff and too little time! The key is to eat away at the mess, little by little, until it all disappears. Start small – a corner of the kitchen, a shelf in the closet, or a cabinet in the bathroom. Start […]
Tired of Boxes for Recipes? Try a Photo Album
October 11, 2007
I love to cut recipes out of magazines. After college I started cooking more and I wanted to start collecting recipes that I liked. At first I stuck to the neat-freak rule of only allowing myself to keep recipes that I had already tried and liked. But in the absence of textbooks, magazines soon took […]
Clutter Control: The Recipe File
October 10, 2007
How many untested recipes do you need to keep? My own recipe box was close to overflowing, so I just did a major de-clutterering. I got rid of: Recipes that were too complex. I just don’t have the time for those! Recipes using unusual ingredients which would then just sit in my closet for years […]