Category: Home Organization
Thoughts on Revamping a Kitchen
When my husband and I bought our house more than eight years ago, the first room we updated was the kitchen. The old kitchen was fine. It was okay. But we had a vision for something better than okay — something that didn’t involve the industrial linoleum tile flooring and boring basic white appliances. Our [...]
My Spending Diet: Week One
Let me run you through a normal week in my eating life: Saturday: Glance through cooking magazines, cookbooks and notebooks to try to decide what to make this week. Ignore all of it and make a rudimentary meal plan … write a grocery list, trying to remember everything I need. Go grocery shopping with the [...]
Holiday Project Idea: Drop In & Decorate
Sometimes, it feels like I blink and a whole month has spun by. That’s what October felt like. It was a whirlwind of trips to New Hampshire and the Cape, along with birthdays, work projects and Halloween. I fear that I might blink again soon and have November speed past me too. Before it does [...]
Container Junkie
Ok. So yes. I am a native New Yorker (however living outside of New York, but still close by). And yes, I had never been to The Container Store . . . until today. Oh. My. God. I am such a container junkie (and no, I actually didn’t buy anything due to an unreasonably long [...]
I can’t believe I am revealing this . . .
Last week, Sweetnicks posed a challenge to the blogging world. “I’ll show you mine if you show me yours,” she said. So Cate, here it is in all it’s messy glory (geez, I think I need to go organize my fridge now). Three things that are ALWAYS in my fridge: 1) Salsa 2) Barbecue sauce [...]









