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Diamonds are overrated, anyway.
I have mentioned here before that I have lost & found earrings in rather dramatic ways. Lately I have two more examples to add to this ever-lengthening list. You may be thinking to yourself, "This...
3/25/13 at 3:03 PM Catching Up 7/29/11 at 3:01 PM
Lonely Genius 7/27/11 at 2:14 PM
Making progress
We're making progress. Lots of progress. I mentioned last week that we're working on a fairly big (for us) home improvement project--painting the living room and dining room. :) I feel like we JUST pa...
3/25/13 at 8:34 AM A good weekend 5/29/12 at 9:29 AM
T-minus 8 Hours and Cleaning
After a long week alone, I wake up and realize today's the day, and my husband will be home in about 8 hours. As I lie in bed and think about all the things that need to be done before he gets home,...
3/20/13 at 9:10 AM
Spring Flinging
If you live in the upper portion of the county you are probably experiencing a phenomena that we like to call Spring Cleaning. This is not something that is experienced all over the country. You fin...
3/15/13 at 8:57 AM Spring Organizing....Get Ready....Set....Go! 4/2/12 at 6:09 PM
Day-to-Night: From cleaning to catching up
Earlier this week, I found out that my sister and her husband would be coming to visit me this weekend! I was super excited to hear the news and immediately started planning what we'll do. But before ...
1/11/13 at 11:52 AM
The urge to purge...
I have been feeling the urge to purge lately. I think it may havesomething to do with watching too much HGTV. Almost all the homes on those shows look clean, organized, and above all else - minimalist...
12/2/12 at 10:32 PM The Black Hole... 10/2/11 at 10:08 PM
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Fall Home Cleaning Checklist
Is it that time of year already when we start preparing for hibernation just like the bears? Well it seems to be with the cool crisp mornings and shorter days that are now upon us. Just like spring ...
11/2/12 at 10:30 AM
Spring Cleaning
Information and activities are from the NIE guide, A Plan For All Seasons: Using newspapers in grades 3-8 to make the most of holidays and seasonal events. Written by Ann West, NIE Consultant and dist...
3/21/12 at 8:30 AM
Refreshing for Spring--Painting the Garage/Painting and Repairing Gutters
Many garages in the NNN are located in the alleys, but just because they are hidden from the front street, doesnt mean thatyou should ignore them. Weve been focusing on projects around the house, but ...
3/20/12 at 9:32 AM
Our Orthodox Brethren in Minot
This is just a quick update to inform everyone that the Orthodox parish in Minot, ND, has begun taking stock of her situation. The bad news is that the water went into the building, flooding not only ...
7/23/11 at 9:33 PM
Poison Prevention Tips
Every year, more than 72,600 children ages 5 and under visit the emergency room for unintentional poisoning. About 40 percent will be poisoned by prescription drugs and other medicines. Ninety percent...
3/9/11 at 3:05 PM Resolution Wrap-Up: Did the Organizing Spree Last? 2/9/11 at 10:36 AM
Getting Organized- Realistically. Part 1 1/9/11 at 3:19 PM
How to Binge and Purge at the Same Time
Last night I binged and purged simultaneously. By which I mean that I went on a minor tidying spree, grabbing up books, letters, and random junk from all over my living room and either putting them aw...
9/8/10 at 1:02 PM
Your cleanup week personality
The week has come for everyone to wear their junk on their curb. Not only does cleanup week have people tossing out their embarrassingly worn-out furniture and ancient appliances, it also brings out ...
4/30/10 at 11:56 AM
Saturday Cleaning
Today I tackled one of my least favorite chores; cleaning the tub and shower. Do you ever wait too long, and start getting those little black mildew spots? Do you get excessive soap buildup in the soa...
6/27/09 at 11:11 AM
