Welcome back (finally!) to the 52 week Organized Home Challenge! I know I took way too much time off. Chaos will do that to you. I do not intend to get off track any more and I’m ready to jump right back into this organization and clutter free mindset. It’s been freeing to have the spaces we’ve already worked on nice and organized. In fact, I’ve gotten a little
5 Tools I’m Using to Mentally Stay on Track with Weight Loss
Kick the Excuses: Lose Weight for Good! Losing weight is a battle I’ve had for many years! Many of my friends may think that I’ve been losing that battle and that I’m a hopeless cause destined to be fat for the rest of my life. After all, I’ve never really made the goal that I always say I’m aiming for. They may have a point. I really haven’t lost enough
8 Amazing Dip Recipes to Please a Crowd!
Tonight is New Year’s Eve and I know a lot of you will be out having a great time with your friends and family. We will be heading to a friend’s house for the countdown. If you don’t know yet what you’re taking to your parties, let me entice you with several amazing dip recipes. But first, let me remind you about the amazing Resolutions Sale we have going here
Host a New Year’s Eve Video Scavenger Hunt – Ideas for a Fun Night!
When I was a teenager, we loved to host New Year’s Eve parties. I’m a bit of a social girl and love to hang out with the people I love the most. One of those parties, we had a video scavenger hunt. It was a lot of fun. Fast forward 20 years. My daughter was turning 14 years old and thought it sounded fun to do the same thing. Yeah,
My Christmas Eve Menu
I know you’re all super busy, getting ready for Christmas that seems to have just sneaked up on us, aren’t you? I know, I am too, so I’m going to keep this short. We are hosting Christmas Eve with my husband’s side of the family. We typically don’t like to keep things too traditional for this get together and I prefer to keep it easy, because that’s how I am.
How to Make Snowflake Window Clings Out of Fabric Paint
This is a project that my 14 year old daughter saw on Pinterest using hot glue. She decided that she’d try it with fabric paint to see if that would work. It worked amazingly well…and we could make different colors this way. Here’s what you need: Wax Paper Fabric Paint Snowflake Template Directions: Place your template underneath your wax paper, so you can see it through the wax paper.
20 Crockpot Chicken Breast Recipes
Chicken has gotten to the point where it’s actually cheaper to eat than beef. It’s pretty sad, isn’t it? I remember when you could get ground beef for 99 cents a pound, but chicken was still closer to $2 per pound. I don’t know about you, but I’m a huge fan of eating dishes made with chicken breast. I love how easy it is to cook it in
Slow Cooker Santa Fe Chicken Soup
This recipe is a different kind of recipe. It focuses more on health than on rich, fattening ingredients. Thankfully, the taste does not suffer at all! I’m starting to focus on healthy, diet friendly recipes for my slow cooker. I’m about to get going on a new eating plan (aka diet) and I think this one fits the bill! It was really good and a great way to fill up the freezer! This
6 Christmas Ideas to Get Your Tween Girl for Christmas
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Microsoft. All opinions are 100% my own. If you’re looking for a great deal on a tablet, be sure to read to the end, as you can get this amazing deal BEFORE Black Friday! Craft Supplies: Tweens love to be creative. This is a great time for them to learn how to knit or crochet, so knitting needles
Pumpkin Pie Cake – The Perfect Thanksgiving Dessert!
Do you want to know the one dessert that I make multiple times a year in November and December? Seriously. Not only is it a huge hit with our own family, it’s also a hit among anyone and everyone we take it to. I already made it for a party this past week and now we’ve made it again for my husband’s work Thanksgiving Dinner. Next, I’ll make it for
Organizing Your Kitchen Utensils and Silverware Drawer
Welcome back to the 52 Week Organized Home Challenge. It seems that I can’t ever do this challenge on the same day each week. I think I’ll do it on Monday or Tuesday and suddenly it’s Thursday. I’m still going to aim to get my organization project done in time for Monday or Tuesday each week, just realize I may not always hit that mark. 🙂 Either way, I’ve
Freezer to Slow Cooker Weeks 6 & 7 Printables AVAILABLE NOW
I remember when I first started doing these Freezer to Slow Cooker meal plans. You all kept asking if there was an easy way to print them. It has taken me a while, but I’ve finally have 8 weeks of these babies converted to printable PDF files that you can purchase if you want to. Today, I’m releasing weeks 6 and 7 together! That means I only have one











