The following guest post is from Kristin of Organizing Life with Less: How to Organize Any Area in Your Home Editor's note: Organizing can be overwhelming, especially if you're not sure where to start. Kristin lays out a simple 7-step process that you can use to organize any area in your home. In order to…
The following post is from Lauren Rothlisberger of Get Me Geeky: 5 Mac Tricks to Make Your Life Easier As the school year kicks off again and life seems to get more complicated, I thought I would offer you a couple of tips that seem to make my life a bit easier. A minute saved…
The following post is from Shaina of Food for My Family and Olmanson Photography: 6 Easy and Connected Dinners for School Nights I was reading Mandi's post about why meal planning doesn't always work last week and kept nodding my head in agreement. No matter how organized I am, I end up dropping the ball…
After several failed attempts at making regular trips to the library, we decided to make it part of a "weekly" Daddy date to the library (and out for an ice cream cone) for one of the girls at a time. Unfortunately, we still don't manage to pull it off weekly, but we're still getting there…
The following post is from Emily of Live Renewed: Rethinking Your Period: Choosing Healthier Feminine Care Products So let's chat like sisters over coffee today, 'cause this is a pretty private and personal topic. And yet, because it's something most of us as women (if you're a man that's your cue to stop reading!), live…
We're heading into birthday month when we celebrate three of our daughters' birthdays within 3 weeks (and next year, we'll be adding Jackson's birthday for 4 birthdays within 6 weeks!). Because of the proximity of their birthdays to one another, we've decided not to do a friends' party every year, but we do have several…
The following post is from Lisa of The Pennington Point: Getting Your Home Ready for Back to School As the new school year begins, I want to get my home ready for the onslaught of books, papers, and childhood artwork. Since we homeschool, we even need to keep the teacher's supplies and a whiteboard for…
The following post is from Katie of Kitchen Stewardship: Do You Eat Genetically Modified Foods? People criticize me a lot for my casual stance on genetically modified foods. Don't get me wrong, I hate the idea of humans messing with the genes of any other living thing, and I think it's totally wrong from a…
The following post is from Jason & Jennifer Bruce of New Season Design: Free Personalized Teacher Note Cards Printable! If you're thinking back to school (or if your family is already back to school), you might be thinking about how to start the year off right with your child's teacher. Teachers write a lot of notes…
The following post is from Amy of Simply Sugar & Gluten-Free: 30 Allergy Friendly Back-to-School Snacks I'm one of those moms who will bring a grass-fed, organic, nitrate-free hot dog to a play date because I feel better about my son eating real food or as close to real food as a hot dog can…