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Clever Container : Recipe Storage

November 18th, 2010 / Clever Containers, home, organizing

Binders are a simple solution for storing every type of recipe that comes your way. Just tuck your favorite handwritten recipes and magazine pages into clear vinyl sheet protectors or photo album pages and forget the worry of spills!

The kitchen-friendly Mag Stasher Combo pictured here comes with one 1″ three-ring binder, one 2″ three-ring binder, and one magazine holder.

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Friday Fave : Online Recipe Card Maker

May 28th, 2010 / Free Printables, freebies, Friday Faves, home

Check out this totally cool tool from Cindy at Skip To My Lou… an online recipe card maker!

Choose between 4×6 and 3×5 card sizes, add your own recipe details, and let the website do the rest. Voilà… you now have gorgeous (and legible) recipe cards that you can add to your collection or pass on to a friend!

Talk about the perfect gift idea…

Oh, and in case you’re wondering, these recipes are from my mom! ( I so do not bake… )

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newsletters

January 3rd, 2010 /

Wish you had saved a copy of that holiday-themed newsletter? Need to find that free template from last month’s issue? Not to worry! I have gathered together all past newsletters and templates for your convenience. Use these organizing ideas, links, and templates to your greatest advantage as you strive to reach your goal of a simpler, more organized, more efficient lifestyle…

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June/July

· feature: summer travel
· extras: blog highlights, downloads, survey
· bonus: the essential guide to organizing your home

May

· feature: spring organizing
· extras: blog highlights, organizing parties, downloads
· bonus: [ real neat ] ideas : 35 home organizing tips

February

· feature: files & taxes
· forms: Tax Stuff Checklist, Itemized Donations, Legal Document Sake Keeping
· extras: blog highlights, power over paper, subscriber ideas

January

· feature: planning prowess
· resources: D*I*Y, pCEO, GTD, PF, momAgenda, lobotoME
· extras: blog highlights, holiday helps series, productivity power hour

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October

· feature: priority management
· tips: minimize distractions, re-prioritize to do list, accept imperfection
· extras blog highlights, online scheduling

July/August

· feature: back-to-school
· resources: checklists, forms, guides
· extras: organizing parties, blog highlights, upcoming seminars

June

· feature: merging two households
· resources: marriage, senior love, caregiving
· extras: handy checklists, blog highlights, special offer

May

· feature: selling your home
· resources: home staging tips, real estate statistics
· extras: blog highlights, mother’s day gift

March/April

· feature: procrastination prevention plan
· resources: goal setting, time management, stress reduction
· extras: organizing parties, blog highlights

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July/August

· feature: purposeful (and organized) parenting
· resources: neat stuff, planners & lists, parenting tips
· extras: speaking services, blog highlights, summer survey

June

· feature: garage organization
· resources: products, how-to tips, recommended reading
· extras: virtual organizing, blog highlights, spring special

May

· feature: moving month
· resources: moving to-do list, moving resources
· extras: specials & freebies, organizing notes

April

· feature: stress awareness month
· articles: NAPO conference update; mind/body health – stress
· extras: stress-related statistics, freebies, organizing services

March

· feature: organized travel
· events: NAPO conference; Get Organized, Mom! seminar
· resources: bundle wrapping instructions, packing checklist

February

· feature: archive your files month
· events: organizing parties, upcoming seminars
· articles: income taxes, action files, records retention, filing

January

· feature: get organized month | new year = new you!
· specials: package deals, blog rewards, referral program
· tips: purge excess, set goals, accept imperfection, live fully

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December