I can hardly believe that we have been in our home now for 20 years. My husband and I have raised our two sons and a puppy in this home. The day we moved in everything was spanking new. I spent the next 20 years trying to keep it that…
Like many of you, January for me is all about a new beginning with a clean slate. Come January, I kick into high gear organizing anything that isn’t nailed down. Well, maybe a few things that are nailed down! I find that it saves me time, money and really does…
Depending on where you live in the country, you may be faced with an emergency such as a flood, an earthquake, a tornado, a snowstorm or a blackout. Being organized and prepared for an emergency is half the battle. Keep your emergency supplies in one location, either in a storage…
Clean out and organize the garage. You may be thinking, that’s nothing. I do that all the time. Well, I don’t. In fact, it’s been over 10 years since that garage has had a thorough purging. So on a hot, dry, wind-less day, I spent my Saturday reorganizing and purging…
During June, the Home Safety Council (HSC) is “working to educate and motivate families to take actions that will increase the safety of their homes.” There are five leading causes of injuries in the home; fires and burns, choking and suffocation, falls, drowning and poisoning. Over 20 million people visit…
