I just finished reading Look at It This Way: Straightforward Wisdom to Put Life in Perspective by Jan Silvious and her chapter entitled, "Feeling Guilty Doesn't Mean You Are", was helpful in determining how to deal with guilt properly. What To Do If You Feel Guilty Jan gave us a way to identify whether the guilt we feel is bad guilt (this can be when someone is trying to make you feel guilty when you're not) or good guilt (that comes from something you've actually done). Below is the tool ... continue reading...
Homemaking 101 Series: Declutter and Organize Your Main Bathroom
If you've been following along in the Declutter, Organize & Beautify Your Home Series you know we just finished in the kitchen. You can read all the posts in the series here. Our next mission is the main bathroom of our homes. For me, I'm using my master bathroom as my main bathroom. We'll be doing the powder room or half bath or whatever you call it where you live in a couple of weeks but this one is dedicated to a full bath in your home. If you have more than one full bath do them ... continue reading...
Homemaking Binder Series: Detailed Cleaning Checklists for Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom & Basement
We are almost to the end of the detailed cleaning checklists. There is one more Zone to cover and then I will move on to some other lists that are in my Homemaking Binder. This is the fourth post in the series and you can find all the posts in this series here. If you're new to the series I encourage you to read the Introductory Post when you get a moment. In today's post, I'm covering Zone 3 and it includes The Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom & Basement. I ... continue reading...
My Favorite Simple Cleaning Tip
I was sitting at my breakfast counter and I noticed there was dust on my little ceramic decorative molds. After I finished what I was doing I got up and dusted them. My tip is if you see something that needs to be cleaned and you have a minute or two to take care of it, just do it. I'm a practical cleaner and I don't clean it unless it needs cleaned. I have my detailed cleaning list series going on and I never get to everything on the list each time. Why would I clean a ... continue reading...
Homemaking Binder Series: Detailed Cleaning Checklists for Bedrooms, Bathrooms & Home Office
We are continuing on in the series of making up a simple Homemaking Binder for the care of our homes. This is the third post in the series and you can find the first post here and the second here. Here is a link to the whole series so you can easily keep checking back for new posts (or you can subscribe to the blog on the sidebar and snatch a free eBook as a great benefit and never miss a post!) In today's post, I'm covering Zone 3 and it includes Half Bath, Kids Bedrooms, Guest ... continue reading...