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Christmas (Planning) in September?

September 3rd, 2008 · 4 Comments

Where I live in Georgia, the high today is 89 degrees and it hard to begin thinking about the holidays. While Labor Day is barely past and Halloween is still to come, it is not too early to begin preparing for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. 
“So, I am beginning to think about the holidays even [...]

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Tags: Organization and Housework · Works for Me Wendesday

E. Coli or Bleach? I Choose Bleach

August 26th, 2008 · 8 Comments

I want our home to be clean so that germs do not build up and make us sick.  But the thought of awful chemicals being used around my house that could harm my children concerns me. Hence the question, How to Choose Cleaning Products?    
I have used vinegar in place of rinse agent in the [...]

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Tags: Organization and Housework · Works for Me Wendesday

Little List Makers

August 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I make lists for everything. To do lists, birthday gift lists, calls to make lists, shopping lists, how to lists. You name it, I probably have a list for it. Some of my friends laugh at me because I talk about all my Excel Spreadsheet lists. Hey, it keeps me organized!
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Tags: BusyBoy · GigglyGirl · Organization and Housework

Things I Must Do Before the Weekend Ends

April 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Here is my to do list before Sunday night ends.

Clean children’s room and purge toys for upcoming garage sale
Clean my room and bathroom
Catch up on blog and write 3 posts for next week
Research pricing for a project for a client
File papers in office
Plan next week’s activities and functions

Wish me luck.  I am going to need [...]

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Tags: Organization and Housework

How to Make a Thank You Gratitude Journal

November 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Every night before our prayers we discuss what we are thankful for from that day.  Then we thank God specifically for these things in our prayers.  BusyBoy and GigglyGirl say Thank You instead of Thankful, hence the name Thank You Journal rather than Gratitude Journal.  This year, I think we will cover an old journal [...]

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Tags: Gratitude · Organization and Housework