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Organized Christmas decorating

Nonnahs — Tue, 04 Dec 2018 02:15:26 +0000

I heard someone on the radio saying they hesitate to decorate their home for Christmas because it feels like adding a bunch of clutter to an already crowded room. Adding to the clutter? This year we have an extra week between Thanksgiving and Christmas. If you are planning to use some of that extra time […]

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Declutter these things in your kitchen now to make holiday cooking easier

Nonnahs — Tue, 24 Oct 2017 20:20:45 +0000

If you get more excited to cook than to clean and organize your kitchen, you are not alone! Are you itching to make some pumpkin spiced goodness ASAP? Do you get so happy thinking about decorating Christmas cookies that your sleigh bells start jingling? An ounce of prevention I know you don’t want to start […]

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Imperfect (and sneaky) ideas for Christmas decorating on a budget

Nonnahs — Sat, 13 Dec 2014 02:55:55 +0000

Ever since I saw the movie “Elf” I’ve been wanting to make a million paper chains to decorate the house like Buddy did (haven’t you?). And every year I don’t get around to it. The holidays are like that: plans of perfection and the desire for dreaminess; lots of hopes and visions of a movie-worthy […]

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Get organized for a low-stress Thanksgiving

Nonnahs — Fri, 14 Nov 2014 06:16:59 +0000

Thanksgiving dinner can be a wonderful time to celebrate with friends and family, but being the one to host it all can be incredibly stressful. From planning the meal, to cooking the big bird, to storing dozens of different side dishes in your space-challenged refrigerator, there’s a lot to keep in mind. Use these 8 […]

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Help! There’s a ceiling fan on my dining room table!

Nonnahs — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 09:54:58 +0000

There really is. There’s a mattress in my living room, propped up against the couch. There’s a filing cabinet out on my front porch and a rug rolled up against the wall of my bedroom. It’s all-out-MAYHEM! And it is making me mental. This fall we had a studio built out back for Jeff so […]

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Too busy this December? Try One Simple Time Management Tip

Nonnahs — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 02:26:50 +0000

The holidays are here and your To Do list (and mine) just got a few things tacked on at the top! Since we are all adding stuff to our days I have one question: What are you subtracting from your list to make room for the Christmas chores? Do you think you can just pile […]

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