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Bring Back Home Economics Classes in School

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I've been thinking how kids these days don't know the basics of home keeping. I mean, they don't know how to cook (microwaving Bagel Bites doesn't count), hem a pair of pants (duck tape, anyone?) or know the ...
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De-Clutter 2012 Challenge Finale

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I don't know about you but "De-Clutter 2012 Challenge" has been a rewarding experience for me so far. But I learned that it's definitely a "work-in-progress" as it's never really "done" or "finished" and that I will need ...
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De-Clutter 2012 Challenge: Interview with Sustainability Coach Lynn Fang & eBook Giveaway

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We hear the word, "Sustainable" or "Sustainability" intertwined with "eco-friendly" and "green" a lot. But how does one live a sustainable life? How does de-cluttering and organizing affect the process? Lynn Fang, in her ...
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De-Clutter 2012 Challenge: Simple Scandinavian Design

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When I think of clutter-free home, I think of Scandinavian designs. Simple. Teak. Empty spaces. Frank Lloyd Wright (ironically, an American architect with similar design style.) So I asked my friend, Sonya Kanelstrand, a ...
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De-Clutter 2012 Challenge: Interview with Debbie Lillard, Professional Organizer & Book Giveaway

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What a month of de-cluttering! I am seeing newly found space on the closet floor, shelves in the family look cleaner, and now I don't have to push the hangers to the side to hang my clothes. How did you do this ...
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