We all know what time of year it is: tax season is officially here. With just a little over a month left until the deadline, now is the time to get serious about gathering together all of the information and documents that will be needed. Tax preparation can be stressful, so why not minimize the… Continue Reading »

Paper, paper, everywhere! It can sometimes feel like you are drowning in paperwork and you aren’t sure how to stop it. Developing a home office filing system might be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. Having a clear system in place saves time, creates less stress, and reduces the feeling of being overwhelmed…. Continue Reading »

  Have you ever had that nightmare where you are being swallowed by a bottomless pit of dirty laundry? Nightmare or not, it often seems to be the reality! Laundry is one of those must-do household chores that seems never ending. From gathering the dirty laundry, to washing and drying, to ironing, folding, and putting… Continue Reading »

Baby it’s cold outside. We’re now solidly in the middle of winter with the holidays behind us and a few more months of cold in our future. We know that a certain amount of snow is bound to fall and we can expect sleet and freezing rain as well. It’s enough to make you want… Continue Reading »

  Americans spend about 365 hours in the kitchen every year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is over 15 days! In the average life of a person, that equates to over 3 years spent in the kitchen. Can you imagine what you could do with your life if you could shave some… Continue Reading »

  They key to a calm and organized home is communication. Each member of your family has their own schedule – work, school, sports, clubs, meetings, visits. With everyone busy, communication is necessary to keep the family organized and not overwhelmed. One great way to handle this is to create a family communication center in… Continue Reading »