Restoring Order

31 Day Challenge: Day 31 Participating in this 31 Day Challenge and writing every day about order has inspired me and my home looks better for it. Many areas of my home have been decluttered, cleaned, and put to order. And there is something that I have discovered along the way: restoring order is much […]

The Order of Our Days

  31 Day Challenge: Day 29 When you were a little girl, did you ever have a set of those panties with the days of the week on them? Or maybe when you got older you had something with the rhymes about washing on Monday and ironing on Tuesday. When my husband and I were […]

Bringing Order to the Holidays

31 Day Challenge: Day 28 Halloween is only 3 days away. And once Halloween is over, it’s November and the new year will be here before you know it. Now is the time to get a head start and declutter your home. If that’s too big of a job, concentrate on the “public” areas of […]

The Magic of 15

31 Day Challenge: Day 25 I had my first two children while I was attending college full time. They were 16 months apart. Yes. We will not discuss my planning skills at this time. What those years taught me was to use every second of time that I had available. They taught me to love […]

An Orderly Life

31 Day Challenge: Day 24 Is your life an orderly one? Or do you spend each day frantically lurching from one thing to another trying to get it all done, only to find that, in the end, little was actually accomplished? Or maybe you find that you get a lot done while at work, but […]

Old Ways, New Ways

31 Day Challenge: Day 23 When you are trying to establish some order in your life, one of the things that you have to do is to change your ways. My hero, Albert Einstein, once said that the definition of insanity was doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. How often […]