April 2008

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Home Management Notebooks are a great idea.

by Tsh

Home Management Notebooks absolutely work for me. Here’s are quick links to my Home Management Notebook series: Having a Home Management Notebook is good. Identity and target your Most Important Tasks. Consider using a Daily Docket. Use a Weekly Checklist as your main reference point. Brainstorm ideas for what else you might need in your [...]

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organizing

The Rest of My Home Management Notebook

by Tsh

Photo by esotericsean So far, I’ve discussed my Daily Docket and my Weekly Checklist as the essential components of my Home Management Notebook. I use the Checklist as my reference for my Docket – my general goal is to complete everything on the Checklist every week. Rarely does this happen, but having a master list [...]

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organizing

Weekly Home Management, all at a glance

by Tsh

To use my Daily Docket, I refer to my Weekly Checklist. It provides me with a master plan of what I usually need to get done in a typical week. Photo by Buddy Stone Here’s a thumbnail of my list (click to enlarge it): I know it seems a bit intense, but it really works [...]

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food & drink

Menu Plan Monday – recovery week

by Tsh

Photo by branflakez It seems like every week I find a great reason for having a really simple menu. Currently, it’s that we’re still in recovery mode from our wonderful month-long house guests, and I’m sure that next week, there will be another reason. Such is this life stage. Such is the reason why I [...]

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money management

We have a winner!

by Tsh

The winner of The Total Money Makeover is Karen at Simply A Musing Blog! Congrats, Karen. I hope it blesses your family and serves as an encouragement to you. (She, incidentally, also loves triple suicide chocolate cake.) For the other 156 of you, I still highly encourage you to get it. It has been the [...]

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giveaways

a poll and a giveaway deadline…

by Tsh

I’ve got a new poll over to the right, under the rotating photos. I’d love to hear your opinion on my question. And if you haven’t done so yet, you’ve got about 8 hours left to enter my giveaway!

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My Daily Docket is My Daily Lifesaver

by Tsh

My Daily Docket is a personalized form I made to help me manage my day at home. It’s my most often-used form in my home management notebook, and it really works for me. There’s a lot of info on the internet about scheduling your day as a stay-at-home mom, and I’ve tried to apply a [...]

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