the life and times of a domestic diva extraordinaire
Posted in Books on Aug 13th, 2005
There are three books I have read (and re-read) recently that have had a significant impact on how I live my life. One is Organizing from the Inside Out by Julie Morgenstern and the other two are Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity and Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Work and […]
Posted in Life at Our House on Aug 12th, 2005
Well, I got everything on the list done with only two exceptions. I decided to buy the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser to clean off the crayon and paint marks. Then I cleaned out my closet instead of Ben’s. I am not sure what to do with the things in Ben’s closet so it might not […]
Posted in Life at Our House on Aug 11th, 2005
Today has been declared Domestic Diva Day. That’s right. I’m going to work on all of the home-blessing items on my list that I have ignored all week. I did my errands yesterday so I will be staying home all day. Here are some highlights of what I plan to accomplish: Vacuum the blinds – […]
Posted in Life at Our House on Aug 5th, 2005
Thursday is my usual errand day as well as when I fill gas in the car. When I leave for town I always check gas prices in Waverly and then I drive by the cheapest station in Lincoln, which happens to be on the north side of town, to decide where I’ll buy gas. So […]
Posted in Ben on Aug 4th, 2005
Ben has a cell phone. Well, not really. It’s a luggage tag he holds up to his ear as though it were a cell phone and he was having a conversation with someone. It’s just a heavily laminated business card with a loop for attaching it to a suitcase. The loop, of course, is the […]
Posted in Life at Our House on Aug 3rd, 2005
New, well, maybe not quite. It has a new look though. Our living room and dining room are one room. It’s rectangular. The front door is about 2/3 of the way down the long side and there’s a big picture window in the larger half. The smaller half is next to the kitchen. When you […]