Home Sweet Homemaker

I’m not one for New Year’s resolutions. I’m sure I resolved to change something in 2009, and probably made some list of things I was going to do differently, and who knows where that list or any like it have gone. Instead of looking at what needs to change this year, I choose to celebrate [...]

I have been researching sand/water tables for a while now. Jocelyn started preschool this year and the sandbox quickly became her favorite outdoor activity on the playground. She insists on taking her shoes off in the car to shake the sand out on the way home. Sometimes she’ll even have sand in the part of [...]

It’s funny to go back and read supposed revelations I’ve blogged about. The Law of the Laundry was a post a while back that declared a new steadfast laundry rule: one load a day from start to finish. Well, here’s the problem. There’s no law enforcement here. It’s not like I have to pay a [...]

I organized my bookmarks a couple of days ago when I could have been doing something much more productive. They were just getting out of control and I couldn’t find anything I was looking for anymore. As I was looking through the multitudes of web sites, I began to see a pattern. I had several [...]

I have read that a day planner should be portable so it is always accessible. After all, what is the point of having a planner if you never have it when you really need it? I have also heard that I should plan in pencil, not ink. That way I can erase and still have [...]