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Good day to you all on this last Wednesday of August!   We have been in the declutter mindset but many of you know I get overwhelmed by where the heck to start because of our small, less than 1000 sq ft abode.  I've gotten help from things like sliding baskets in cabinets, little things that help with space like mug stackers for mugs,  and of course little pantries to be able to stock up on stable stuff when sales roll around.   Those things help when you've got a home in mind but for me, it's how to mentally push myself to start because it all looks so untacklable.  (New word alert.)   One of the best pieces of advice I ever got on that front was from my friend who said to tackle one small section at a time.  Like, say in your kitchen - do 1/4 of the total countertop area.  If you do more than that, all the better but you don't have to do anymore than a 12" space at a time.   I've also heard setting a timer for 10 minu...

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Swiss bliss, grilled cheese and new toys

Trying to appreciate it - Weigh In

Ready for the weekend!

The Mr's Birthday Party Tutorials: Part 2

Party Decoration Tutorials: Part 1

The Mr's Birthday Party

Sweet Figgy Potatoes

Unofficial Post Vacation Weigh In

The aftermath and a giveaway

Traverse City Eats

The Sights of Traverse City (and surrounding areas)