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Lists for Homemaking and Home Educating (And a Giveaway!)

January 20, 2011

*Giveaway has now ended*
As I take some downtime this winter to recover and allow my body some time to heal, I am also contemplating my schedule for the upcoming months.
One of my major goals has been to clear a lot of the busyness off of my plate, making my schedule more realistic with a whole [...]

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Real Food Makeover: The “W” Family

April 6, 2010
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Introducing the first of four families to receive a Real Food Makeover! Each week, I will be highlighting a different family and offering suggestions and resources to help them along the road to eating more real, whole, healthy foods.

Meet the W. family: Mom "D" (37), Dad "M" (35), son "I" (3) and twin daughters "G' [...]

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Three Winners

February 3, 2010

In the midst of staying up way too late tying up loose ends before heading off to Blissdom tomorrow, I have three winners to announce:
Winner of a signed copy of the book Steady Days: A Journey Toward Intentional, Professional Motherhood:
Michelle-  preshusnhissight@
And two winners of a Meals ePlanner, from ListPlanIt:
Jessica- spriteslp@
Julie- julesa5@
If you see your name [...]

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Your Turn to Get Organized with a Meal ePlanner!

January 27, 2010
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As requested, here are the closeups of some of the pages from my homemaking binder.
Believe me, if you're looking for someone's routines and schedules to emulate, mine probably aren't the right ones! Organizing is something I strive for, but not necessarily something I always achieve. And please always remember that when I share things like [...]

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Organization in the Real Food Kitchen: Favorite Recipes Lists

January 12, 2010
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My poor hubby. He really dislikes piles, and yet he married a gal who's just a little bit "out of sight, out of mind". Thus, I'm a piler.
All through the Christmas holidays, there was one particular pile that continued to be moved around from table to table, dresser to desk, and back to the table [...]

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Winner of the ListPlanIt Membership Giveaway

December 15, 2009

Congratulations to...
Mary Jo! (mrsmurch@)
She will be receiving a 1-year Download Membership to ListPlanIt, a fantastic organizational site (see my review)!
For those who didn't win but could really use the organizing help, now is the perfect time to get your own membership. In January, I will be using my membership to help me do some serious [...]

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Get More Organized This Holiday Season: ListPlanIt Review and Giveaway

December 9, 2009
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I've always been a list maker. I make lists of what needs to be done in the day, what food is in the fridge that needs to be used up, what meals I'm going to make, what to pack for a trip, what gifts to buy, what errands to run and what order to do [...]

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