Organizing My Freezer With Bins & Labels
What: Instant gratification Why: Commercials, billboards, magazine ads, books, radio commercials, etc. These are all ploys companies use to lure you into making choices to satisfy your instant gratification. Have you ever heard a child in a store say “But I want it now, Mommy!” Thoughts of needing it “now” start at a young age; although,…
It was happening every time to me. I would need a spice to finish off a meal I was making and it would never fail – it seemed like it would take me eons to find the spice I needed. All I needed was oregano! Some homes have neatly organized spice racks on their counters,…
Paper clutter is one of the biggest “stoppers” of being organized, isn’t it? Having a catch-all place on the counter, in the office or bedroom for papers, is a common dilemma. Often these piles of papers are so large that they start to topple over, causing even more frustration. Honestly, it’s probably that pile screaming…
You may wonder: is there REALLY an item out there that I CAN’T do without? Okay, maybe I could live without it, but I would have a hard time going back to my old ways. I am known to take it immediately out of the washer, not let it dry, and use it again, just…
What: Cookbooks and Recipes Why: I would consider cookbooks and recipes to be a “collectible” item. I say that with full confidence that I used to be “one of those.” I read cookbooks like people read books. Call me weird, but it is true. Problem is, cookbooks take up a lot of space in an area that…
What: Traveling Why: Living with less doesn’t mean you have to do away with vacations or trips, while trying to save every penny that you can. Living with less, means making room for MORE in life – such as traveling, road trips, romantic getaways on the beach, you get the drift. Below are numerous ways in which…