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I live in Utah. It is very dry here. I don’t think I’ve seen a patch of moss in YEARS. I am from Oregon though, and moss was EVERYWHERE. You couldn’t walk down the green sidewalk without seeing moss in between the cracks, on the… Read the rest
Articles written by: Sarah Kimmel
Get Rid of Moss Easily!
Spring Cleaning: It’s Fun! No. Really. It’s Fun!
One of the best parts of spring is spring cleaning. Sure that might feel a little demented but it’s true. There is nothing quite as satisfying as getting your house cleaned all the way up and all of the way out. Looking around at a fresh and new feeling home is incredibly satisfying.
So here’s how you get started:
1.… Read the rest
How We Changed Our Morning Routine
My daughter is in a constant state of motion. This is not a new thing for her. It actually started from the minute she was conceived. While I was pregnant I never had to do kick counts, as she was ALWAYS moving in my tummy. After she was born, things were no different. She has never slept well (probably still… Read the rest
Save Money on Movie Tickets
Going to the movies is a special treat that everyone in the family can enjoy. Weekly movie visits can be expensive, however, and when combined with the purchase of popcorn and sodas for the kids, the cost may be too prohibitive for many families.
By taking advantage of special deals offered through websites such as Fandango.com, the price for movie… Read the rest
Organize Your Energy & Save!
Spring and Summer are just around the corner. We did have a brief shiny minute of Spring weather yesterday until it turned bad again today, but I know it’s coming soon, and I can NOT wait. I’m definitely not a Winter girl. These boots were not made for snow, that’s for sure. Alas, when the heating bill starts going down,… Read the rest
Staging a House for Sale
According to a recent article in the Orlando Sentinel, the market for fantastic foreclosure deals is getting tighter and tighter. Five years ago, homeowners, particularly those in foreclosure, were selling their homes for as much as 25% lower than the houses were worth. Today the discount is hovering around 3%. This is great news for people in this city who… Read the rest
Command Central (Or the Martha Stewart Home Office Wall Manager)
Some people call it a dumping grounds, some call it a junk drawer, what ever you call it, it’s the place where everything goes as soon as you walk in the door from having been somewhere. Lucky for us, there is a door to the garage right off of our kitchen.
In the past, we’ve had a nifty… Read the rest
Kitchen Organization Quick Fix
Organizing can be done in different forms, and by just changing a few elements in your house you can accomplish this. Not only will you be changing the entire looks of an area in your house, but you also get to improve the systems of organization surrounding it. One of the most popular rooms in the home to renovate is… Read the rest
YOU Need to Change the Air Quality!
It was so fitting, as my sister and I were driving down I-15, just passing the “Point of the Mountain” I looked out over the Salt Lake Valley and it was covered in smog. I snapped a picture since we were on our way to Kennecott to talk about Utah’s air quality. It’s kinda sad when the people I talk… Read the rest
Office Organization by Office Depot
So very often my desk has looked like this. and this
My main issue was that I have a ton of desk space, and just about ZERO actual storage locations. So everything just ends up everywhere. Devices, CD’s, papers, bills, etc. All just sitting around with no where to go. Luckily there are some tools to the rescue! I have… Read the rest
