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• 31 Days of Closet Clean-Ups

  by Sarah on Friday, July 8th, 2011  |  2 comments

  
  Keep an attractive but easily accessible laundry basket either very close to the closet or within it. We love these simple canvas ones from The Laundress. If you’re very tight on space, ... [read more]

  Tags: Sarah, closet organization, organize closets, organizing your closet
  

• Transformation: Home Office – Closet & Bookshelf

  by Anne Marie on Thursday, June 16th, 2011  |  4 comments

  
  For months I have been alluding to reorganizing my home office. Here is the first installment! It’s taken me forever to get to a point where I feel comfortable to start showing the world my folly. AND I will only show you what I am finished with so you don’t get overwhelmed as I ... [read more]

  Tags: Anne Marie, home office, transformation
  

• Money mess makeover official rules

  by Sarah on Thursday, April 7th, 2011  |  No Comments

  NO PURCHASE NECESSARY 1. HOW TO ENTER: This Contest begins 12:01 P.M. EST on April 7, 2011 and ends 11:59 P.M. EST on April 26, 2011. To enter, online, go to and follow instructions to submit your detailed comment on why you deserve a money makeover. Entry must also be accompanied by an email to ... [read more]

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• A million letters for Mighty Max

  by Sarah on Thursday, March 24th, 2011  |  No Comments

  I got an email from an old high school friend tonight that truly touched my heart. I hope everyone who visits the site sends him a card. Like right NOW! Max is 12 years old and prefers to be called "Mighty Max".  He has cancer.  The Make a Wish Foundation that grants wishes to children ... [read more]

  Tags: Sarah, cards, Make a Wish
  

• Thursday’s Carrot: Remember What’s Important

  by Hollie on Thursday, March 24th, 2011  |  1 comment

  Artist Candy Chang has put up a great installation at 900 Marigny Street in her neighborhood in New Orleans. During the course of one month and seven hours she turned the side of an abandoned house into a giant chalkboard to help people remember what’s important in life. If you’re in the area stop by ... [read more]

  Tags: Hollie, focus on what is important, what's really important
  

• A Thought For Monday

  by Alicia on Monday, January 10th, 2011  |  1 comment

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• Unresolutions – Let Go of Those You Know You Won’t Keep

  by Sarah on Wednesday, January 5th, 2011  |  No Comments

  Unresolutions – Let Go of Those You Know You Won’t Keep It can be tempting to come up with a long laundry list of ways to revamp your life in the New Year. But once the parties are over, the decorations are put away, and January is here, the harsh reality of a big list ... [read more]

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