One thing we can’t control is Mother Nature. Last night was the first freeze of the 2014 vegetable season. I thought about dragging all of my sheets and blankets out to cover the garden and extend the season. Then I thought, ‘Who am I kidding?’ The season is coming to a close. All the plants […]
It seems our homes, offices and lives are more cluttered than ever before. A recent UCLA study revealed that American families are overwhelmed by their stuff. Advertisers seem to have sold the idea that our things will save us time and money all while making our lives easier. Instead the truth is our stuff is […]
Are you a SHE? SHE stands for Sidetracked Home Executive in which the ‘Slob Sisters’ coined the phrase. Today many will use this phrase when it comes to explaining different styles of organizing. The first time I heard about a SHE was from Flylady. In fact I am a follower of Flylady. I definitely could […]
I have been fortunate to have a high yield with my green beans from the garden. I did plant a second crop thinking the first one would be gone but it still kept producing. Time to pull out the pressure cooker again and see how many pints I can process. But first I must prepare […]