Monday is Laundry Day. One of the best things about doing laundry this way is that I am much more thorough than I ever was with the one-load-a-day method. Doing "all" of my laundry actually means something. With one-load-a-day (which was a delusion anyway), I pulled the most desperately needed items off the top of the pile mountain, and … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2011
Meal Planning is a Detail
It's Day 3 of October's 31 Days of Details. It's also the day when I plan my menus. A very important day. I can't even express how crucial meal-planning has been in my deslobification process. When I plan our menu, our week goes (more) smoothly. When I don't . . . it's chaotic. At least during that crazy hour between afternoon and … [Read more...]
I’ll Just Leave it Out . . . For Now
It's the second day of 31 Days of Details. I'm already glad that I chose this topic, and that I took the challenge to write about "details" every day in October. Why? Because sometimes it's only after I take care of a problem that I realize how much it has been bugging me. Which, I know, doesn't really make sense. I have a … [Read more...]
31 Days of Details
I stumbled (through one of you) upon the 31 Days Challenge over at The Nester. The Beautiful, Lovely, Awe-Inspiring Nester. The basic idea is this: Write about one thing, any one thing . . . for every day in October. Every . . . single . . . day. My reaction was a bunch of "buts." But . . . I don't post on weekends! (And it started … [Read more...]