40 BAGS IN 40 DAYS – week one progress and link party!

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Hey everyone! Today is day 3 out of 40, how are things going for you? So far, I’ve followed my game plan and am still excited! The novelty hasn’t worn off yet. ;) But I really notice a big difference between this year and last year: I have two walking kids who like to get [...]

Help Me with 40 BAGS IN 40 DAYS this Wednesday

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haha, you like that? I thought I’d spin today’s “Help Me!” Wednesday to be a little more 40 bags oriented so you get that little mash-up. I don’t know about this picture though, it looks a little creepy. Reminds me of The Ring. AHHH!!! Today is Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent, and the start [...]

40 BAGS IN 40 DAYS – game plan and starting out

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  last year we did a little thing here called 40 bags in 40 days during Lent, and what do ya know, it’s that time again! It all started with this post. I have a tendency (don’t we all? or is that just me?) to hang onto things. Whether it’s old binders from when I [...]

Basement Laundry Room Clean-up

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Two weekends ago on our facebook page, I mentioned that we had a little mishap with our septic system. Not little, kinda big. As in it needed to be emptied and we had septic poo water back up into our washing machine and into our basement. Gross. In our defense, there was an issue with [...]

The Day that I Threw Drywall Out the Window.

We have an awesome upstairs that you can reach by a set of stairs (behind a door). Some day when the place is clean I’ll post more pics, but it really is my favorite space in the house. Even unfinished. Eventually we’ll put a master bedroom, bathroom, and office/play area/sitting area/closet up here. There’s about [...]