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Easy Craft for Swim Meet Race Ribbons

Easy Craft for Swim Meet Race Ribbons

Our daughter loves to swim and so far, it seems to agree with her.  Weekly swim meets lasting 3 hours or more most every Tuesday night for 2 months defined her summer and with each race, she was motivated to swim harder, go faster, and see if she could beat her best time.  Perhaps best ...

1 comment   |   Craft Room, DIY Projects, Summer
Sea Shell Crafts that Make Summer Last

Sea Shell Crafts that Make Summer Last

I’m not exceptionally crafty ~ which is not to say I don’t love a good DIY craft.  Its just at some point along the way, I realized that while I’d love to be that girl who comes up with all those awesome ideas, I’m far more likely to simply follow those crafty DIY girls for ...

Comments   |   BlogHer, Social Media, Travel, Vacation
Organized People Watching

Organized People Watching

I love to spend time people watching. In its purest form, I’m sure its just the natural curiosity we all share about others. But when it comes to summer travel and the likely airline delays you might experience, people watching is a great way to pass the time. With so many colleagues and friends traveling ...

Summer Tips for Back to School

Summer Tips for Back to School

Its late July and while I love sharing Summer tips,Back to School Season has totally arrived. Clothing stores saw the beginning of back to school product placement as early as the end of June and just last week office supply store weekly penny and quarter school supply sales began. While many of us may just ...

Comments   |   Contributor, Time, Work
How to Make Organized Conference Calls

How to Make Organized Conference Calls

              Summer work schedules are nothing if not fluid as busy Moms juggle kids in the house and the need to have meetings. I find that to maximize my time at home, having virtual meetings can make all the difference.  This means my conference calls are frequent and therefore ...

Comments   |   Kids, Summer, Teens, Time, Work
The Summer Juggle and Time Saving Tips

The Summer Juggle and Time Saving Tips

Today I’m sharing just a few time saving tips that I’ve discovered are really working for me when it comes to the Summer Juggle. When you work at home and you have the kids home its crazy because you never know exactly what might happened when it comes to wanting to indulge in that spur ...

Comments   |   Meal Planning, Sports, Summer, Vacation, Work
The Summer Juggle and Family Meals

The Summer Juggle and Family Meals

Today we are talking about the summer juggle when it comes to family meals. I don’t know about you, but the last thing that I want to do is cook inside or out on the grill when its way too hot. If I happen to be out with the kids for activities or sports, its ...

Summer Vacation and Your Personal Information

Summer Vacation and Your Personal Information

Friday the 13th seems like a great day to talk about travel safety and your personal finance.  After all, I can’t think of  a more superstitious day, full of Murphy’s Law coincidence and the certainty that something bad is going to happen.  But optimist that I am, with a little forethought and planning, your summer ...

Comments   |   Summer, Time, Vacation, Work
The Summer Juggle ~ Work and Vacation

The Summer Juggle ~ Work and Vacation

Today we are talking about the summer juggle when it comes to work and vacation.  Hopefully this summer includes some time off for you.  Time where you don’t have anything you have to do, some time when you can sleep in, some time when you can stay up late and there is no obligation for ...

Comments   |   Closets, Kids, Playroom, Summer, Toys
Get Organized During a Heat Wave

Get Organized During a Heat Wave

Today we are talking about ways to get organized during a heat wave.  Its been over 100 degrees for like 2 weeks straight in North Carolina. At a certain point, all the time spent in the pool to keep yourself cook wears thin and everyone just needs to be inside and cool off. So from ...