Archive for challenges
You CAN save more on your power bill; are you willing?
A reader over at my personal blog Life in a Shoe left me a fascinating link from Generation Cedar. It seems that the author’s neighbors have gone to extremes to cut the power bill for their large house and very large family to just $65/month.
Some of their changes were over-the-top for our family. Others were [...]
7 Important questions to help you prioritize your storage
a short excerpt from my upcoming e-book:
There are two keys to good stewardship when it comes to storage: organization, and priorities. You can prioritize by asking yourself 7 important questions before you store an item:
Will I use it again within a year?
Would I really miss it if it disappeared, or would I forget that I ever [...]
New month, new you
Last month, I switched to cloth diapers and homemade laundry soap. Both were surprisingly smooth changes, especially since we had several inglorious blowouts in disposable diapers during the changeover process. If we weren’t convinced when we started out, we were convinced by the time we finished cleaning up.
I’m trying several new things this month, and [...]

