Start to Finish

How much trouble do you have finishing things you start? In our last house – which we lived in for 7 years – the final bits of painters tape were removed from areas I couldn’t reach when we had to get the house ready for sale. 7 years. That’s how long they were stuck to […]

5 Ways to Organize Your Bills

Can you believe that I had to try and make my bill area look messy for this post? Crazy. It usually looks much worse, but I had just recently tidied it up. I guess a more accurate title for this article would have been “5 Ways to Organize Your Mail” or your papers. Anyway, here […]

5 Minutes Here and There

Lately I’ve been on an organizing mission. I don’t know what motivated me to do it, other than maybe the frustration of dealing with messy places. What I’ve discovered is that organizing doesn’t have to be a big project and that you don’t have to do it all at once. Last week, for instance, I […]

Spring Cleaning

This past weekend, in the midst of yet another snowstorm, I started spring cleaning. Yep. Nothing big. I started with our spice cupboard and moved on to a few other things from there. Now you know how we need to be motivated to do something – we have to be in the mood to do […]

That Can of WD-40

You know how every now and then things get piled up and you have to go through and restore order? We ADD Moms have that problem probably more than most. My kitchen has been that way lately. So today I went through and straightened up. The winter gloves went back into the closet where they […]

What State is Your Home In?

No, I don’t mean like that. I mean like this. Have you ever heard the saying that the state of your home reflects your state of mind? Last week I wrote about depression and how taking Vitamin D – especially this time of year – can help. Apparently I should have added that you should […]