Be Honest. When Did You Clean Your Fridge? I don’t think my fridge ever really looks clean. I try, but it seems like spills happen when the door is closed and no one is around. And I don’t have little kids around! Mine are grown and my one grandchild is 300 miles away! So you’re safe with me. When was…
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Sunday Dinner Is Sunday dinner even a big deal anymore? When I was small, Sunday dinner was an event. There was church in the morning, and then it seemed most of the rest of the day my mom and my Aunt Sallie would be in the kitchen. They were from Virginia originally, although we lived in Michigan by then. Sunday…
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Organizing Rules Of course there are rules for organizing! They make the whole process of organizing – and keeping things organized – so much easier. I’m sure if you looked, you could come up with more than five, but here they are to begin. Make It Simple No one needs anything more complicated in their lives. We have plenty of…
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Are You Managing Your Time Well? Do you ever get to the end of the day and wonder where the time went? Or, even worse, feel as though you got nothing done? If so, you’re not alone. After all, where do you learn to manage your time? It’s not a skill that’s taught in school or at home. It seems…
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It’s Spring! If the weather is getting warmer, and the birds are singing, it must be spring! And if it’s spring, it’s time for spring cleaning. Here at The Overwhelmed Homemaker, that means it’s time for some spring cleaning tips and tricks. Because, although we love a clean home, we kind of hate doing it, right? So I’m here to…
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