Are you familiar with the French expression, “une femme d’un certain âge”? The literal translation is “a woman of a certain age”. Within the English language “a certain age” alludes to spinsterhood and yet the French, God love ’em, give it a different twist. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Celebrating the Mature…
The FlyLady Method: Getting Dressed (including shoes!)
The FlyLady method can be a bit controversial, especially when it comes to today’s topic. After you shine your sink, the next step is developing the habit of getting completely dressed each morning…including shoes. And not just shoes but lace-up shoes! This is where many part ways with the FlyLady. This post may contain affiliate…
The FlyLady Method: Shine Your Sink
Is your house out of control? Is it such a mess that you have no idea where to begin? The FlyLady suggests the first step should be to shine your sink. Does that sound crazy? It’s really not. Let’s talk about why you should begin with the kitchen sink and then I’ll walk you through…
LWD Book Club ~ May 2019
I’m in the mood for something fun and light. One of my favorite “beach read” authors is Mary Kay Andrews and I scored a few of her books at a library book sale last fall. This month’s LWD Book Club selection features a lifestyle blogger as the main character. Perfect! Disclosure: This post contains affiliate…
The FlyLady Method: 5 Minute Room Rescue
Do you have a room or area in your home that scares you? I mean, the very thought of someone outside your family seeing it truly gives you the heebie jeebies? It could be a basement, craft room, walk-in closet, a child’s bedroom, your bedroom, whatever. You know it needs to be decluttered, cleaned and…
A Lifelong Love of Libraries
For as long as I can remember I have loved libraries. Books are my passion and being surrounded by them simply makes me happy. I know many LWD readers share my love of books and libraries so in honor of National Library Week I thought we’d chat a bit about the libraries we have loved….
How to Reset Your Life
Have you ever felt like you could use a bit of an overhaul? Or wish you could just push a button and reset your life…sort of like when your mobile phone starts acting all slow and wonky? That’s exactly where I am right now and I suspect I’m not alone. In fact, springtime often brings…
LWD Book Club ~ April 2019
It is said that you can’t judge a book by its cover but I must admit that was exactly what drew me to this month’s LWD Book Club selection. Lilacs are my favorite flower which was reason enough for me to take a peek when I saw this at our local library book sale. The…
The Value of a Homemaker
Let’s go ahead and get something out of the way right off the bat. While my current status is that of a full-time homemaker/blogger, I’ve also worked out of the home, both part-time and full-time. Even while working I still considered “making a home” an important part of my daily life as I’m sure many…
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