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Must-have organizational invention: Sugar Snap Files
by Sarah on Friday, May 3rd, 2013 | 6 comments
Disclosure: Scan Snap Files are a sponsor of ours. The views about the product are , of course, 100% my own & totally honest. As you've probably noticed by the dearth of product reviews on this site, I'm pretty picky about what products I choose to review. This made the cut! Most moms I know with ... [read more] -
Four stick-to-it strategies when you’re feeling frustrated
by Sarah on Thursday, March 14th, 2013 | 4 comments
When you try something new, whether it's a weekly strategy planning session, or just getting yourself into a new routine - of exercising, cooking dinner, or even just keeping your environment organized - the really crucial (and REALLY difficult) part comes just after your initial burst of enthusiasm wears off. Mastering a new skill and/or ... [read more] -
Tired of “losing” your cell phone? 10 ways to keep it from happening
by Sarah on Friday, March 1st, 2013 | 3 comments
Ever taken two steps out the door in the morning only to realize you've forgotten your cell phone? Or thought you had your cell phone in your bag/pocket/briefcase/ but when you really needed it couldn't find it? PANIC! Right? If you are not in the habit of putting your phone in the same spot each time you ... [read more] -
The secret to a more productive week
by Sarah on Tuesday, September 4th, 2012 | 4 comments
If you’re looking for a quick fix to your productivity woes, the answer may lie in something as simple as a pen and pad. Writing down a plan for the week ahead is an effective way to help you to turn down the “noise” and the stress that tends to accompany a full life. Unfortunately, ... [read more] -
How to make your own cleaning products in under 5 min
by Sarah on Thursday, April 19th, 2012 | 7 comments
Our loyal readers know that I've been on a bit of a kick lately when it comes to cleaning green. I ranted about it here, here, and here. On Monday I was back at it again. This time with the lovely folks at The 10! Show in Philadelphia. It was really important ... [read more] -
I’m very excited to be a Hoover Insider!
by Sarah on Monday, March 26th, 2012 | 2 comments
Two weeks ago I had an opportunity to head to Chicago to visit the International Housewares Show, courtesy of the Hoover Vacuum team. I was excited to go for a lot of reasons, but mostly because of what it meant for readers of this blog. As I've dug into this topic of organization for the ... [read more] -
Cool find: secret-keeper
by Sarah on Friday, December 9th, 2011 | No Comments
Send Self-Destructing Notes with One Time Secret Do you send passwords, login information, or other sensitive material via email? Are you really sure it's going to stay private between you and the recipient? There are so many ways for that data to be compromised, it's actually rather frightening. We've learned that the hard way here at ... [read more]
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