Order & Simplicity.  It is essential to my peace of mind. Melt Down! What have I been doing all week, you ask?  Not on the computer AT ALL, I can tell you that!  The “stuff” in my house was on the verge of bringing on a meltdown big as Dallas, so I had no choice. […]

My Simplified Bedroom & Kitchen

Mom:  Henry, it’s time to put your clothes away.  Remember, shirts in the top drawer, pants in the middle drawer and pj’s in the bottom drawer. Great.  You’re doing a good job.  Keep it up! Mom walks out of the room. Henry:  Hey, what’s this? Henry:  A toy.  Cool. Henry:  I must play with this […]

Mom: Hen – ry, Laundry Time

Most of us have been hearing for years how bad microwaves are, right?  They do crazy things like change the cellular structure of the food we eat and add things to our bloodstream that should not be there.  Here is a link that will give you details on what microwaving is doing to our food […]

How I Got Rid Of My Microwave

Oh Glory.  The Laundry. “Out.”  I say “Out.”  I have finally had enough.  Enough laundry.  Enough random articles of children’s clothing.  Is it clean?  Is it dirty?  Does it fit you still?  Why are your drawers stuffed when we just cleaned them out and sent a bag of clothes to the thrift shop? And why, […]

Out With All The Clothes!

And, Hopefully, A Smile On Your Face Old Friends Last night we were pleasantly surprised with a visit from an old law school buddy of my husband’s, his wife and their 2 sons, ages 9 and 6. They had just gone on a drive and ended up in our town. He apparently said, “Hey I […]

Getting Out The Door w/ Children

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