Recipes

Aldi Grocery Haul + {Not Lazy} Menu Monday

I make myself shop at Aldi about once a month. I'd much rather stroll the calm and aesthetically pleasing aisles of my favorite grocery store (Ingles), but I find Aldi's low prices on produce and canned goods too good to resist. My grocery budget is set at $75/week - watch the video below to see what… Continue reading Aldi Grocery Haul + {Not Lazy} Menu Monday

Organization

The 5 Minute Transformation Project

One of my household mantras is "an organized life requires maintenance." I've found that taking a few minutes here and there to straighten a previously organized space goes a long way to keeping things organized. (This is actually the fourth principle of home organization that I shared over on MattandShari.com)  I noticed over the weekend that… Continue reading The 5 Minute Transformation Project

Organization

Organizing A Linen Closet On A Budget

Organizing a closet doesn't have to be expensive. I love the beautiful closet systems they sell at home improvement stores, but I can't afford to spend hundreds of dollars so I know where to find extra toilet paper. Last weekend while I was at my parents house, my mom and I found time to do… Continue reading Organizing A Linen Closet On A Budget

Organization

Organizing Toiletries in a Small Closet

Since we have minimal storage options in both bathrooms (master, hall), I keep most of our extra toiletries, first aid and medicine in the hall closet. I shared my original organization project for that closet over a year ago but I've made several adjustments since then. Here's what the bottom two shelves look like now… Continue reading Organizing Toiletries in a Small Closet

Friday Favorites

High Five For Friday {Enjoying The Little Things}

Happy Friday! These posts, for me, are all about enjoying the little things in life. Your life may not be perfect (mine isn't either!), but there are so many things to enjoy and appreciate every day. We just have to take the time to notice them! Here are the highlights from my week: 1. Last Saturday Paul… Continue reading High Five For Friday {Enjoying The Little Things}