Every January I have the urge to deep clean my house from top to bottom, to buy one of everything at the Container Store, and to organize every single thing in my life from our closets to our schedule. Somehow, miraculously, it actually feels like I am making some headway this year. Part of this …
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more freezer crockpot recipes
Well, friends, I am pretty excited about today's post. Mostly, I'm excited that I finally got another round of Freezer Crockpot Cooking finished (you might remember that freezer cooking and make-ahead meals have been absolutely revolutionary for this busy mama). I love making dinners for our family, …
a project a week for 2013
You might've noticed last post (or in some other gushing-about-my-love-for-making-list-post along the way) that I love making lists and getting organized. I also love New Year's for the push to do just that. I also have a really unfinished house. I feel like we've spent the last four months …
the ultimate lego table
Our lego fanatic (aka Burke) had a Lego Table on his Christmas wishlist. Of course, they are $150 (and totally DIYable), so we decided to make one ourselves instead. Making the Lego table itself is pretty self explanatory- assemble a small table (we got a white IKEA Lack table for $8), gorilla …
freezer crockpot cooking (round 2)- ten dinners, just one prep
I know that this will sound silly, but this freezer crockpot stuff feels absolutely revolutionary to me. Part of it, I'm sure, is that I count on naptime to 'work' (sew, create, blog), which always makes dinnertime sneak up on me. But having something already-prepped to put in the crockpot in the …
ten tips for keeping it simply smart at dinner time and a $100 cooking.com GIVEAWAY
In our {kind of crazy} life, dinner time seems to be one of those crux times of the day; more often than not, when dinner goes well, the evening follows suit. However, it also seems like managing dinner time, and keeping a good system in place, can be quite the battle. With that in mind, and …
getting organized- a whole month’s worth of dinners with crock pot meals
I have to admit, I am a little bit overwhelmed right now. May is normally a busy month for us. Add in graduation, a couple of giant parties and getting ready for our Dubai-Greece-Turkey graduation trip, and life feels, well, overwhelming. I need to get organized. First stop on my "Get Organized" …