January 25, 2012
by jennifer
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I was so delighted to see this idea a few weeks ago. I’m also someone who has a hard time throwing away Christmas cards because they’re such great snapshots of families we love. It’s delightful to see how families grow … Continue reading
June 6, 2011
by jennifer
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Last week my husband updated both WordPress as well as the theme I use for this blog. The theme update messed up all sorts of things, like my logo as well as making it look like I never add a … Continue reading
September 17, 2010
by jennifer
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We have a friend who replaces windows for a living, and he’s one of those really smart guys who keeps the old windows and shares them with people who love them (like me). A few months ago he and his … Continue reading
September 17, 2010
by jennifer
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So many things contribute to a smoothly running, organized, happy family (many of which I have yet to master). In our home, meals are a huge part of that, and doing it well takes planning. If I’ve got it planned, … Continue reading
September 13, 2010
by jennifer
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I made my children a promise that I would have a good snack ready for them each day after school. I try to make something that’s almost a second lunch, substantial enough to keep them going until dinner. I’ve found … Continue reading
September 10, 2010
by jennifer
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How do you shop for food? I buy in bulk. I buy on sale. I buy in bulk when things are on sale. I’ve tried cutting coupons and waiting until the item goes on sale to use it, etc. It … Continue reading
September 9, 2010
by jennifer
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My personal to do list during each school day has been to do the following: 4 loads laundry, washed & folded house tidy toy room clean scriptures read time spent with little ones after school snack made dinner prepped after … Continue reading
April 12, 2010
by jennifer
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I love it when utility, organization and creativity combine to solve a problem in my life! That’s what happened today when I put together this little reminder tree for our family. I’ve been hunting for ways to control the paper … Continue reading
February 17, 2010
by jennifer
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After more time spent winding ribbon than I expected it to take, I have this to show: Much as I love ribbon, for years I’ve done a lousy job of storing those leftover pieces or strips of lovely ribbon off … Continue reading
February 12, 2010
by jennifer
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It seems that so often when I see spaces that really appeal to me, the aspects I like most are those that are one of a kind. It’s the vintage item being used in a new way that always makes … Continue reading
