Hi. My name is Mandi and I’m an organizing junkie. I’m also a wife, and Momma to four little girls (5.5, 4, 2.5 and a baby!). I've worked at home since our oldest was a baby, and like a lot of other moms, my life is a constant balancing act of caring for my family and my home, meeting my obligations and finding time for hobbies in there somewhere. Oh, yeah, in the interest of full disclosure, I’m somewhat of a kitchen dunce and I only like to pretend that I’m crafty. Read more here!

The following is a guest post from Michele of Get Organized Wizard:
We’d all like a little more time for ourselves, right? It recharges our batteries and restores our sanity.
But if it seems we can barely fit in our current priorities, then how on earth can we justify more self time?
In fact, we can make [...]

My husband has a bit of an obsession with remote control airplanes, and lately we’ve been spending our evenings out on the front porch as a family, taking turns watching him fly or trying to fly the little plane he got for me and the girls. I love to go outside — away from the [...]

The following is a guest post from Marcy Tate of Networx:
Getting my children’s books organized has always been a challenge for me. No matter what I do or how involved I get my kids, many of their books end up on the floor or not in the order we created. This past weekend, I simply [...]

A couple of weeks ago, I asked if you eat breakfast every day and what your favorite breakfast foods are. I had so much fun reading through the comments and adding ideas to my menu plan that I thought it’d be fun to hear about your favorite lunches as well…
What do you eat for lunch?
What’s [...]

We love our stainless steel appliances, but with four little ones, even our “smudge resistant” brushed stainless steel ends up with streaks and smudges. The thought of paying for all of the stainless steel cleaner we would need to keep the appliances clean is not appealing to me, but fortunately we’ve found a great solution.
I [...]