Look what’s blooming in my yard this week! QUICK THINGS TO DO TODAY: Get out your iced tea/lemonade pitchers so they’re easily accessible. Stir up a pitcher of your favorite summery beverage. Need to make room in your fridge so the pitcher will fit? Is it time to throw away your bedroom pillows (or those …
Today I want to encourage us all to enjoy doing something childlike, something fun. I don’t mean childish, as that puts me in mind of tantrums, immaturity or not taking responsibility. Rather, I’m thinking of playing, doing something fun, reliving a bit of our childhoods. Being young and playful, just for today. QUICK THINGS TO …
QUICK THINGS TO DO TODAY: Going somewhere for Memorial Day weekend? Do you have your plans finalized, reservations made, tickets purchased, budget adjusted? Need to do any mid-week laundry? Empty any trash cans and recycling bins throughout the house. Do you have a mud room or utility room? How is the sink looking? Need to …
What a great way to avoid having tons of mayonnaise, ketchup and mustard bottles all over your outdoor table: a condiment caddy! I think I need one! QUICK THINGS TO DO TODAY: Time to do mid-week laundry? How are your supplies of air fresheners doing, assuming you use such a thing? I’m more conscious of …
QUICK THINGS TO DO TODAY: Going somewhere for Memorial Day weekend? Do you have your plans finalized, reservations made, tickets purchased, budget adjusted? Charge cameras, cell phones, MP3 players if needed Need to do any battery sorting, organizing and inventory of your battery supplies? I just struggled to find my D batteries for a flashlight …
Aveeno’s new Fig and Shea Body Wash, what I’m currently enjoying using Today I’m catching up with all the beauty regimens I’ve been lax about the last couple weeks. I’ve been really busy with work, the new puppies, and traveling to visit family. Leg shaving and other things weren’t really a priority. I don’t look …
Sea Life Tray, $14.95 at Z Gallerie It doesn’t feel much like summer this week – Seattle is 55 and cloudy today – but I know it’s coming. I’m eager to wear flowery sundresses, traipse about in pink or silver sandals, sit in the sun reading magazines, and serve dinners on my porch. I miss …
QUICK THINGS TO DO TODAY: Do you have your Mother’s Day gift already? Planning to take your mom out on Sunday? Run a load of laundry, if needed, so you aren’t stuck doing laundry all weekend Declutter your pile of mail and magazines tonight, if needed Clean pet dishes, refill water bowls, and check bedding …
Raya Pitcher, at Crate & Barrel QUICK THINGS TO DO TODAY: Get out your iced tea/lemonade pitchers so they’re easily accessible. Stir up a pitcher of your favorite summery beverage. Need to make room in your fridge so the pitcher will fit? Sort and process mail. Any bills that still need to be paid? Look …
Edgar, enjoying a brief moment in the sunshine before the clouds came again Happy First Day of May! QUICK THINGS TO DO TODAY: Pay bills, rent, mortgage Do you need to update the list of Emergency Numbers you keep by the phone? Have any family or friends changed their phone numbers since you wrote that …