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One of my favorite things about The FlyLady is the way she refers to cleaning as blessing our home and family. What a lovely way to look at it! So much better than the word “chore”. The weekly home blessing hour is an important part of the overall FlyLady method. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate…
If you could see my calendar you’d know why I haven’t had time for a monthly grocery shopping excursion with my daughter lately. I hope we can work one in sometime in July because we always have such a good time on our trips. But in the meantime…Aldi grocery haul to the rescue! Disclosure: This…
I don’t know about you but Father’s Day gift ideas are always a challenge for me. I always have plenty of ideas for my mom but for David or my dad? I always wrack my brain for them. Here are some ideas I found in case you have the same problem. Father’s Day Gift…
Summertime should be fun and carefree yet we still have certain responsibilities. I don’t know about you but my family still expects dinner even when I’d rather be sipping iced tea on the porch. That’s why I’m creating a simple menu plan for summer. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Creating a Simple…
I’m tired of feeling as though I don’t have enough time for the things I want to do. According to this month’s LWD Book Club selection, by tracking my hours for a full week, then evaluating and prioritizing, I’ll have plenty of time. I guess we’ll find out if that’s true. Disclosure: This post contains…
The average American kitchen is well-stocked with disposable items such as paper towels, napkins, paper plates, plastic wrap, aluminum foil, garbage bags, etc. There’s no denying the convenience of these items but as what cost – both to our budget and the environment? With a change in mindset and a little effort it’s really not…
If I had to pick just one part of The FlyLady method that I think is most important it would be the morning routine. A well-designed routine implemented regularly can make all the difference in avoiding household chaos. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. MORNING ROUTINE Everyone’s morning routine will look different. For…
Are you looking for a weeknight meal that is both easy AND healthy? Mediterranean Style Chicken and Veggies Sheet Pan Dinner to the rescue! It takes just a few minutes to prep, 30 minutes in the oven and very easy cleanup. Oh, and it’s delicious, too! Mediterranean Style Chicken and Veggies Sheet Pan Dinner It’s…
Something came up and I missed my monthly grocery trip with my daughter in April. May is a crazy month so we likely won’t have time for a trip this month, either. Fortunately I can get most of what I need at Aldi. Here is my grocery haul from this week. Disclosure: This post contains…