messy home

Messy Home?

Neighborhood kids often look around around our happy home, and declare: 'It's só messy in here! Our house looks much better.' This observation baffles me, because I think our house looks quite well, thank you! But, seven people live in it, and perhaps that explains their cruel judgment. Besides, I suspect their parents of Minimalism!...

One thing led to another, or how housekeeping is a lot like surfing the internet

Have you ever noticed that housekeeping can be a lot like surfing the internet. One thing leads to another, and before you know it 4 hours have passed. Here's what happened to me. On New Year's Day I decided I might as well take down the Christmas tree. It was really starting to drop its...

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Decorating a child’s bedroom: some useful tips

Think effective decorating is just for grown-ups’ rooms? Think again. Children’s bedroom décor has come a long way. There are now more options than ever for parents who want to give their kids’ rooms a little more flair. Start with your child If children are old enough to express themselves, find out what they’d like...

Bird in da house!

I love open windows, and I love welcoming fresh air into our house. No artificial airconditioning for me! I'm going all natural. Bird in da house! Unfortunately with so many windows and doors open, it's not only the fresh air that gets in. Birds mistake our house for the sky, and fly inside. Once inside...