• Time To Move? Or Just Time To Redecorate!?

    Kitchen

    That’s a great question is it time to redecorate or just move?? When was the last time you thought about updating your living space? Me? I think about it all the time! I love daydreaming about a new house. A house with windows! Lots of windows! Lots and lots of light. NOT My Dream Now, if The Husband has his way I will be decorating a new house in Wyoming or Idaho?! From California?! It’s COLD in Wyoming and Idaho!!! It SNOWS there!! YES! I know I’m yelling!! But I’m warm here, IN California! I’m barefoot 392 days a year. I don’t want to be cold!! Sorry, I got a little side-tracked there for a minute. But, SNOW!?? THAT BACKFIRED WELL, THAT bit me in the arse. Because now I DO live in Sandpoint IDAHO!! WHERE IT SNOWS A LOT!! WHAT THE &@$$^@*&)(@&*# just happened?? Decorating Let’s get back to decorating. THE only reason a move sounds good to me is the fact I can decorate with brand new EMFURN furniture! I don’t have to have the kids in mind. My kids are grown in homes of their own. I can finally decorate with only The Husband and my tastes…

  • Home Organization 101 Notebook Review

    Home Organization 101 Notebook A simple guide to simplifying your life! I was given the opportunity to review the Home Organization 101 Notebook.  I tried the system for a full 2 weeks.  I have to say I’m impressed.  This isn’t a big book. There aren’t tons of pages to read.  There aren’t a million and one jobs that you really won’t do for the day let alone for the whole week!!  Okay, I take that back…. you might……. but I know I WON’T ’cause I’m basically pretty lazy! I want a clean house… but I would rather search the Internet for giveaways… play with Baby Alice… take pictures…visit blogs…. tweet…. go to the library… basically anything else…. BUT I hate it when the house is dirty…. even though we hardly ever get company… I still want a clean house. Seriously!!  What if Ellen comes over?!?!  (WOW that rant went on and on and on!!) Okay, so back to Home Organization 101….. it WORKS!! The system is easy. There are certain small jobs that you do in the morning, afternoon and evening. I put my ‘cheat sheet’ in a plastic 8×10 sleeve and tacked it inside the pantry door.  I used a…