"One Good Thing" by Jillee: Weekend Wisdom. I’m TRYING to heed this wisdom and take weekends “off”. haha. TRYING being the operative word here. So, toward that effort, I am going to make today’s “One Good Thing” a simple offering. I hope you enjoy….and take some time off yourself! :-) Never miss a good thing! Receive a daily dose of Jillee + bonus newsletters. "One Good Thing" by Jillee: FREE & Freaky Fonts For Halloween!
There are sooooooo many cute HALLOWEEN PRINTABLES out there right now. Here is just one from Eighteen25.com But in case you would like to try your hand at making your own….you might need a couple of Halloween-y FONTS. I tracked down quite a few with my friend Google….here are FOUR OF MY FAVS! And the BEST PART??? You can download them all for FREE! Links below! #1 Skullphabet - #2 Jack Lantern - #3 Octember Script - #4 Frankendork - And that’s today’s…. Never miss a good thing! "One Good Thing" by Jillee: It's 4 minutes past my bedtime! It is currently 1:04 a.m. as I type this. O.K., now it’s 1:05 a.m. I hurt my shoulder helping my sister move this past weekend and ended up having to go to the doc today for it. He kindly gave me medication that is currently giving me blessed relief! BUT, he did play the “doctors’ orders” card and told me I had to go to bed by 1:00 a.m.!
Then I made the mistake of talking to my MOM about it and she issued the same order! Can you believe it? My doctor and my Mom throwing their weight around like that? Sheesh. So my sincerest apologies for not posting much tonight. But I simply can’t leave you with NOTHING. Some pretty printablesfrom The Graphics Fairy! (and goodnight.) Never miss a good thing! Poppytalk download. Animal Bean Bags Craft | Kids' Crafts. Printable Crafts for Kids. 52 Weeks: #50 Go Vertical for Storage. Posted by Laura on December 15, 2011 · 25 Comments Welcome! Simplify your blog reading by signing up to read my blog via RSS (get updates in a feed reader) or via email (get updates delivered daily to your inbox). If you are new to 52 Weeks of Organizing, catch up here! Hi all, can you believe how close we are to the end? Week #50, whoot! Today’s topic is all about untapped vertical storage space. Whether it be in closets, cupboards, garages or shelves, vertical storage is often sadly neglected.
And just to keep it real here I’ll show you the “before I tidied up” picture first: and then after a quick purge and tidy, ahh much better: Those pull out shelves are fantastic for maximizing space and no I didn’t buy them at a fancy organizing store. Next is the drawer system I use to organize my lady things. The before tidy picture: and after a fast tidy and basket addition: The three stackable drawers on the right is where I keep my feminine products. So there you have it. (Linkup closed) Start Here. I hope my site can offer you some encouragement and humor as you set out on the journey of creating organized solutions and systems that work specifically for you and your family. In addition to saving you time, money and sanity, organizing can also be fun, it can be addictive and it is most definitely pleasing to God (1 Cor 14:40). All terrific reasons to organize our spaces and our lives. I truly believe organizing is a PROCESS not a destination.
Just when you think you’ve got a handle on things it’s time to do it all over again. Life happens. Kids outgrow their toys and clothes, your responsibilities and needs change, you have another child, you get married, a new job, etc. With the right techniques though you can stay on top of these things, you can control your space rather than your space controlling you. I’m here to help. I’ve created an acronym to help you conquer any space or system easy and efficiently. That is what we want to do when organizing. How to Combat Clutter Excuses. How to love your new frugal life. Saving money can be as unappealing as going on a diet. Yes, the results will be fun, we think, but the process won’t. Just like in losing weight, we’re supposed to change our lifestyle.
But what exactly does that mean? Don’t be daunted: I’m here to tell you that being frugal can be incredibly satisfying. I have been writing about the win-wins of cutting costs for over a year and a half and I could go on for another decade. With the launch of Buttoned Up’s year-long Money Makeover, I thought it would be a great time to look at ways to overhaul our thinking and embrace a new normal. So if you too want to button up your finances, here are three ways to toss the old “no pain, no gain” mantra, and start loving your new frugal life. 1. When I was in college, I asked my psychology professor if I could analyze in my final paper the main character of Madame Bovary, my favorite novel.
When you have to get down to work to cut costs in your life, start with an activity you love. 2. 3. A month of financial savvy. Last month, we gave you a roadmap for organizing your time and tasks today so that you could be more thoughtful tomorrow. This month, we’ve mapped out 31 small steps you can take each day of this month to become more financially savvy. So ahead, take one step today…and tomorrow…and see where you net out on the 31st. If you’re interested in getting these monthly roadmaps as free printables, let us know in the comments! First Aid Kit Checklist. August 2012 Calendar. February 2012 Calendar. March 2012 Calendar. April 2012 Calendar. May 2012 Calendar. June 2012 Calendar. July 2012 Calendar.
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All the cute penguins & snowmen together! Pick your fave & let’s get to work! A list of items you’ll need to make the bookmark: 1. Here’s a pictorial tutorial I’ve whipped up: Have your materials at the ready! Select and separate the bookmark(s) you want Using your cutter/blade, start cutting along the grip area from dot to dot. This creates the flap for which the bookmark grips itself to pages. Trim the excess white paper off & you’ve got your bookmark!! All completed Christmas Penguin & Snowmen bookmarks! Aren’t they cute, working so hard to keep your books’ pages in place Group shot!
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This calendar is the outcome of my desire to work closely with them and to create something great for all the owl lovers! When I contacted them with my idea for this owl-themed calendar, not only did I receive the custom made wonderful owl art work, but also words of encouragement and best wishes which kept me going. All the beautiful art in this calendar will warm any owl lover’s heart. This calendar will make a perfect Christmas gift for any one who loves art or is an owl fan (or both.) Instructions: Select the month from the drop down below each art work and hit "Download Calendar" button at the bottom of the page. In a rush? Freebies | Jinjerup. Star Wars Lightsaber Printable | Printables. Now all padawans can build their very own Lightsaber and enroll in the Jedi Training Academy!
With a little practice and a lot of heart, anyone can perfect the technique necessary to defeat the dark side. May the force be with you. Download Star Wars Lightsaber Printable Template What you'll need One empty paper towel roll One fluorescent poster board, standard size (22" x 28") Glue or tape How to make it Print and cut out the hilt (handle) artwork. Free Printables. Free Photography Downloads. Freebie: Lists to help you meet your healthy lifestyle goals! I don't know about you, but this time of year I always get motivated to get into shape. Perhaps it is the impending thought of the public appearance my thighs are about to make in my swimsuit- but something about this time of year makes it easier to kick my butt and get moving. So... with that said, I have a present for you! I made a new list for you called "Health Goals".
I created it to help us all get in shape and make good healthy choices. I firmly believe that making small movement in the direction of your goals will add up in BIG ways when done over time! The back of the list will let you at a glance see everything that you have eaten that week. Let's do it guys! Workout Goal: 6 times a week, at least 20 minutes a day. Eating Goal: Say, "NO" to frappachinos! I hope that these lists will jump start you into getting healthier. What about you all? Free Printables - DIY Creative Designs. Home Management Binder + About Us {family emergency,apparel,medical} - NEW BEGINNINGS. What if I fail to prepare my child for the world outside of my home?
Do I have what it really takes to inspire, teach and train my children? How do I prove to my extended family that my children will soar with homeschooling when I am not even sure they will? A New Homeschooler's Greatest Inhibitor Whatever your fears are, you are not alone. You are looking for what every other new homeschooler needs at the beginning of their journey. Confidence, patience, curriculum information, how to build character in our children, understanding how to balance a day and not get stressed out in the meantime, homeschooling toddlers while the older children don't get behind and what to do when the high school years approach are questions you want answered right now. While you absolutely need all the details about each of these topics, it might make you run the other way because of information overload.
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