O.k. so I just had to share. The first of this year I set a very lofty goal – to organize some part of my house every day until I had worked my way through the whole house – I started the year off great by organizing my office desk and that’s where it stopped! So [...]
Smart Book
January 21, 2008 By 1 Comment
It is freezing cold here in Portland, Oregon. O.k., it’s only in the low 30′s but the wind is blowing and for us that is cold (I did grow up in Wisconsin so I really do know what cold is but I have lived in Oregon long enough to have readjusted). So any way – [...]
Tax To Do List for 2008
January 16, 2008 By Leave a Comment
O.K. so I know – I usually share a recipe on Wednesdays but today, instead, I’m going to share some tax advice! Like many of you, bookkeeping and taxes are two of my LEAST favorite things in the world but a necessity with a homebased business. Recipes are much more fun I know, but yesterday [...]
Declutter your Desk
January 14, 2008 By 7 Comments
Quick -What color is your desktop? If you are like me you may have forgotten because you haven’t seen it for a while! Part of it may be that during the holidays I tend to let things “pile up”, especially in my office. In fact you can see from the picture what it usually looks like – not [...]
Organizing Tips – #1 – Recipes!
December 17, 2007 By 4 Comments
I will be the first to admit it – I am a recipe addict. I love collecting and trying new recipes. The only problem with this is that you end of with piles of recipes! Keeping control over those piles can be a bit of a challenge as well as trying to relocate that great [...]
What’s for Dinner – Part 3
September 28, 2007 By 3 Comments
Finally – my current plan for getting dinner on the table (at least part of the time) is the tried and true old fashion method of Menu Planning. At this season of my life – older kids who drive themselves (well almost all of them - still get to carpool Tessa around) – I actually have a little [...]
What’s for Dinner – Part 2
September 26, 2007 By Leave a Comment
As a continuation to my “What’s For Dinner” post, today I want to share with you a few of the various methods I have used over the years to help make sure we enjoy “Family Dinner Time” – at least some of the time! 1. Once a Month Cooking – Once a month I would [...]
What’s for Dinner?
September 24, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Aren’t there times when you just cringe when you hear those words – especially those nights when you are rushing to get out the door to a home event or team meeting. Even as much as we would like to imagine otherwise – the troops do need to be fed! This Monday – Sept. 24, [...]
