How To Begin a Food Storage Plan On Just $10 A Week

by Guest Contributor April 13, 2013 1 comment
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This guest post was submitted by Casey. Building up an emergency supply of food can be affordable with the right planning. With as little as ten dollars every week, you can purchase and store a [...]

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Gift Shopping Online vs Gift Shopping in a Retail Store – Which Do You Prefer?

by Guest Contributor March 30, 2013 2 comments
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This post was submitted and sponsored by Card Gnome. You can do pretty much anything online these days: pay your bills, find coupons for grocery shopping trips and buy birthday gifts for your kids and [...]

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Tackle it Tuesday- Tackling Packing and Moving. . .Again

by Jennifer Sikora March 12, 2013 4 comments
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If you recall, about 7 months ago I shared the news that we were moving to a new house. My family and I were SO excited and thought we possibly had found the house of [...]

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Which Foods Store Best for Long Term? (Guest Post)

by Guest Contributor March 10, 2013 2 comments
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This post was submitted to us by Kristene Blackham. Whether you’re trying to make the most of your food budget or simply preparing for the collapse of civilization, stocking your pantry with high shelf life [...]

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Tackle it Tuesday: I Found My Van Floor … and Something “Extra”

by Melanie at 'Only A Breath' February 19, 2013 5 comments
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I spend quite a bit of time in my minivan. In fact, we may have bonded (but don’t tell anyone, because I know minivans aren’t supposed to be “cool”). I realized that my minivan was [...]

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Tackle It Tuesday: Treasure In the Closet!

by Melanie at 'Only A Breath' February 5, 2013 19 comments
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I have never actually done yoga, but I have to admit that my moves closely resemble yoga when I stretch over the mess, balancing gingerly, to get my son’s clothes out of his closet each [...]

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How to Reduce the Stress of Moving

by Guest Contributor February 1, 2013 0 comments
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There is no real way around it. Moving is stressful. From start to finish. Finding your new home that works best for you. Getting everything packed up. The physical and sweaty work of getting everything [...]

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Tackle It Tuesday: Organizing Christmas Decorations

by Jennifer Banks January 8, 2013 3 comments
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This week I could have written about a million things, I swear I have had a week full of getting things done. But since so many of us are in the same boat, I figured [...]

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New Year, New Organization System

by Michelle M December 26, 2012 1 comment
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I love organization.  When I am organized, I am productive, and I feel good.  I love spreadsheets and being able to find what I need when I need it.  Most of my life is run [...]

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Tackle It Tuesday: The Pre-Christmas Clean Up!

by Jennifer Banks December 11, 2012 1 comment
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Every year at Christmas time, my house is bombarded with packages and toys. Deliveries non stop. It is the time for new treasures for my kids to fall in love with, and falling out of [...]

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