28 Days to a New Outlook

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So yesterday was day one. Easy peasy. One new habit that isn’t totally new, but I’m not the most consistent. I need to do it. Every. Day. Sometimes twice a day. As I said before, we are often a two load a day dishes family. It’s not something I enjoy, because really, I

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L is for... LOST

The place where things go in and never come back out

It seems like most homeschool families have it all together.  They have their workboxes and lesson plans and time schedules, and they all work for them. I say seems, because I do know better. People think WE have it all together too. They think that since I have a blog and I write

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S is for School Room!

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13 years.  That’s how long we have homeschooled.  Over the years we only had a designated school area (not room) for a short while, and it was actually when we first began.  We had a big family room downstairs, and I turned half of it into a school room.  It was

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Project Simplify: Kitchen Results

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I know I said I want to do this.  I know I said that I would.  Of course, that was before Tsh threw us the whopping job of clearing out paper clutter. I am still suffering with that one, from two weeks ago!  This week was better though.  And I learned something too:

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Claustrophobic Paper Clutter

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Don’t even say it. I know. I. Am. So. Late. I was fully intending to join right along with Simple Mom’s decluttering challenge.  I worked through Hotspot #1: Master Bedroom closet and Dressers.  Then along came Hotspot #2, aka the bane of my existence: Paper Clutter.  Oh how I hate paper clutter and OH

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