Spring and summer are the busiest seasons for weddings. For that reason, you need to start planning early. If you start early, get organized, and simplify the entire “wedding planning” process, you can enjoy this special time in your life and eliminate most of the stress. I’ve been doing a lot of research …
Through the years, I have come up with a system for planning my grocery shopping. It works well for me, and takes very little time, once you get used to it. Today I’m sharing with you how I plan out my weekly grocery shopping. For those of you with kids, you especially need a …
White jeans, in my opinion, are a summer wardrobe essential! They’re super versatile because they can be worn as part of a casual outfit, dressy outfit, or even somewhere in between. They look great on ALL body types. Yes, they absolutely do! And, best of all, they can be worn year round! Some …
Father’s Day is coming up this weekend, so I’ve been thinking about some good menu ideas for our dads or hubbies. It’s a day to fix all their favorites and let them just relax. It’s a great day to fire up the grill, use some seasonal produce, and make his favorite dessert. …
If you’ve looked at your schedule this week, you might be wondering how to get through everything on your list and still keep up with the little chores that you need to do on a daily basis. What works for me is to use big blocks of time for big projects and …
Now that it’s summertime, it can be a struggle to keep a routine, a schedule, and be productive. I guess we sort of get into a vacation mindset. But that’s ok. Slowing down and enjoying life are important too, right? Actually, I think we can make time for both. That is my plan for …
Since we all seem to need some new easy dinner ideas, I thought I would start posting some of my family’s favorite original recipes. These are dishes that have become a tradition in our family, meaning my hubby and kids love them, they’re pretty easy (yay for me!), and don’t require a huge …
Welcome to part two of How To Pack For A Summer Trip. If you haven’t read part one yet, please check that out first. I went through my system for packing clothes and accessories for a summer trip. Now I want to tell you my system for packing beauty products and toiletries. This …
Summertime is here and that means summer vacation time! The great thing about traveling in summer is that you can pack lighter and summer clothes don’t take very much space. The key is a few simple, easy, mix and match items with a few accessories thrown in for fun. Ready to start packing? …
Are you getting ready to move? We’ve moved several times, often to a completely different state. The only way I’ve been able to survive all these moves is to use a checklist to keep me organized. The following is the checklist that I actually used for our last move. Keep in mind, I …
