by  Jen   

I’m so excited!  I took all of the stuff that I’ve been getting rid of and set up a free table by my mom’s house. There’s a rummage sale down a couple houses from hers so there’s been tons of traffic at the table.  This is what it liked like when I set it up

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by  Jen   

So many reasons to keep up at this pace.  I even have a new slogan:  18 things a day until 2018.  Even though it technically qualifies as a SMART goal, I don’t know if it really is.  It’s a little hard to keep up.  I can do my best though and everyone in my house

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by  Jen   

When I was about 12 years old, I spent my summer babysitting for a little boy up the street.  We didn’t normally cook food but on one particular day, the mom gave me something to cook.  I had to ask the little boy where they kept the pots and pans.  At my house, we had

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by  Jen   

Did I happen to mention how much I like the randomness of my challenge for July?  I just need to declutter 18 things a day from anywhere in the house.  I went into the kitchen to make dinner, opened up the refrigerator door and saw 18 things waiting for the decluttering to begin!  Unfortunately, I’m

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by  Jen   

The days go so fast that I’m already behind on my July Challenge.  It’s the 11th already but I’m only on day 5.  I’m not sure if I can get caught back up again but I might try.  We have fair coming up so we’re extra busy this week but I don’t think there’s actually

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by  Jen   

I’ve had some opportunities to travel a little bit this summer.  It hasn’t been much but it’s gotten me out of the house and given my brain a chance to recharge. The First Trip was to Chicago A couple of weeks ago, I went to the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago.  It was great!  The

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by  Jen   

I’m excited!  Progress has been so slow the last few months that I had to do something.  My house was looking more and more like it belonged on an episode of Hoarders.  So I decided to take on a massive challenge – 18 things a day.  It sure doesn’t sound like a lot but it’s

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