Blogs to Help You Get Organized Today

April 16, 2012
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I’m excited to share that I have partnered with Apartment Guide as an Official Apartment Guide Organizing Blogger! As an official blogger, I will be sharing articles and ideas for exploring your space, city and style over the next few months. To kick it off, they’ve asked me to share some of my very favorite [...]

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You Own Your Money… It Doesn’t Have to Own You

April 11, 2012
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The following post is from Joshua of Becoming Minimalist: For the past several years, I have been writing about the importance of finding simplicity in life… about aligning our lives with our greatest passions. The possession of money is not contrary to a simplified life, but a simplified life is not possible if money possesses [...]

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Working with Your Homekeeping Style

April 3, 2012
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The following post is from Becky of Clean Mama: Last month I talked about how knowing your homekeeping style can help change your approach and attitude toward those pesky homekeeping tasks that never go away.  I defined three specific ‘types’ of homekeeping styles – today I’m going to give you some helpful tips to move [...]

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Giveaway: The 2012 Confident Mom Weekly Household Planner (6 Winners!)

March 31, 2012
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This giveaway is now closed! The winners are Sue (bk2nocal@…), Jana (pajamajana@…), Sarah (greenbean81@…), Susan M (smiller6483@…), Janice (4athomej@…), Kate (Aertker@…)! A couple of weeks ago, I told you about The 2012 Confident Mom Weekly Household Planner, and Susan has generously offered up six copies of the planner for Life…Your Way readers! The 2012 Confident [...]

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{30} Things to Declutter

March 27, 2012
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I am counting down the days to my 30th birthday, and I couldn’t be more excited! Truly! As I was brainstorming ways to celebrate here on the blog, I couldn’t help but think that 30 lists of {30} items would be just about perfect for my type-A, list-making self. Join me for the next month [...]

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Spring Cleaning Shortcuts for Busy Moms

March 26, 2012
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The following post is from Christine of i Dream of Clean: The life of a mom is busy. Kids. Work. Family. You have a full schedule! If you don’t have time this spring for a full fledged cleaning session, don’t worry! A mini spring cleaning session may be more your speed this year. Here are [...]

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Exclusive Invite.l Offer: Daily Planner Ver.2 for $17 Shipped

March 14, 2012
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I am so excited to bring you this exciting, exclusive offer from Invite.l just for Life Your Way readers! I first introduced you to the Invite.l stationery company last year, and I’ve been head over heels for their stuff since I discovered them. I’ve also had the privilege of working with their team behind the [...]

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Reminder: Daylight Savings Begins on Sunday + Other Seasonal Reminders

March 9, 2012
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Just a quick reminder that Daylight Savings begins this weekend, as we “spring forward” at 1:59 a.m. on Sunday, March 11th. Unlike the fall time change, when we actually gain an hour, Daylight Savings means we lose an hour overnight, but gain an additional hour of light in the evening, which works for  me as [...]

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Organization: Removing Rocks or Just Moving Them Around?

March 7, 2012
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The following post is from Joshua of Becoming Minimalist: A number of years ago, I was speaking to a roomful of teenagers on priorities. I shared this story (which originated with Stephen Covey): A university professor was addressing his new group of business students and, to drive home a point, used an illustration those students [...]

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