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January #GetButtonedUp Challenge Winners!
by Sarah on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 | 4 comments
As I typed the words "Day 31 check in" yesterday on Facebook I couldn't quite believe how fast this month, and the challenge, has sped by. It has been such fun to go through a daily detoxification step each day with all of you. I've been inspired by your ideas and your determination to complete ... [read more] -
Strategies for organizing spices
by Sarah on Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 | 8 comments
Day 13 of our 31-day January GetButtonedUp Challenge was all about organizing spices. The problem most have with spices is that they lack an organizational structure for them, resulting (inevitably) in a big, hot jumbled mess. A cluttered and disorganized spice shelf/drawer/bin wastes precious moments, which makes the entire meal prep process more stressful than ... [read more] -
4 Ways to break productivity-torpedoing digital habits
by Sarah on Tuesday, January 17th, 2012 | 6 comments
A few years ago, Disney Pixar released the movie Up. It’s a sweet little film about a rather crotchety old widower and a young scout who accidentally end up on an adventure together. Not long after they touch down in a far-off land they are greeted by a dog named Dug. He’s a loveable golden ... [read more] -
Day 3: What does a mail/key drop look like?
by Sarah on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012 | 1 comment
The answer is: it doesn't matter as long as it is functional! Nonetheless, here are some very simple and chic options from some of the people who have checked in so far today. I love, love Jen's milk glass display that doubles as a key drop.... [read more] -
Reader question: organizing incoming payments
by Sarah on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012 | 2 comments
Last night we got an interesting question from Shirley on Facebook: Does anyone have any interesting and crafty ideas for me collecting "board" [rent] from my kids and marking it off weekly...I thought of an envelope with a calendar on it to mark off...but thats as far as I got. I trolled Pinterest a bit ... [read more] -
Day 2: snapshots of cleaned out inboxes
by Sarah on Monday, January 2nd, 2012 | 1 comment
It's exciting to see some of the images of cleaned out mailboxes coming our way on day 2 of the #GetButtonedUp Challenge. Here are a few to inspire you! Sarah Simply Me's clean inbox Dana's lovely basket brilliantly hiding functional, but ugly, metal mail ... [read more] -
Our savings expert, Amy Suardi, is on TLC!
by Sarah on Friday, December 30th, 2011 | No Comments
We're thrilled to share the news that the amazing Amy Suardi, our savings expert, has a makeover series on TLC! In the series she works with a variety of families facing different savings challenges. As always, she's warm, helpful and full of insightful tips. Here's her latest video - helping a growing family reign in ... [read more]
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