Time-saving clean up tricks for the kitchen…
With the holidays come lots of food preparation, guests, and clean up. Usually those three things equal being stuck in the kitchen and missing all the holiday fun. Today I’d like to share my favorite time-saving clean up tricks for the kitchen. They’re great for the holidays, but if you use Read More
Conscious shopping…
On the very last day of the year, December 31st, there’s a not-so-well-known national holiday simply called, “Make Up Your Mind Day” [I’m not kidding!] Image courtesy of freedigitalphotos.net Who among us hasn’t bought something on a whim? Most of us don’t think much about the decisions we make, Read More
Cash budgeting…
Isn’t a cash budget so “last century?” Image courtesy ofFreeDigitalPhotos.net I know what some of you are thinking when you read blog posts or articles about using a cash budget. “Why would I do something so archaic when there’s an app/software/tool/etc. for tracking my spending? Get with the times!” I Read More
DIY Holiday Ornaments…
It’s officially time to start decorating for Christmas! Time to pull the bins out of the attic and string lights on the roof! I love this time of year…not just because it’s pretty and festive…there are so many memories to be made! One of my favorite days each Christmas is Read More
Keeping the house clean during the holidays
As the holidays get closer, we all get busier. Pageants, programs and parties overwhelm the calendar and seem to take over the normal routines and schedules. If you are feeling like you don’t know when you’re going to be able to clean your bathroom next, try a little Holiday Read More
Seasonal Time Management Tips
This time of year I enjoy keeping busy with what I consider, ever-so-enjoyable-endeavours. I like to sit by the fire and peruse Pinterest for the perfect pumpkin recipes. Or, switch my summer and winter wardrobes; pulling out my puffy parka, warm, wooly sweaters and broken-in boots is comforting. Oh, Read More
Your Christmas spending plan…
Your Christmas Spending Plan We’re fast approaching that time of year when Christmas shopping moves into high gear, typically kicked off by Black Friday sales the day after Thanksgiving. According to a consumer spending survey by the National Retail Foundation, the average holiday shopper will spend $749.51 this year Read More
A Bowl Full of Lemons blog Contributors…
A Bowl Full of Lemons is a blog devoted to organizing, cleaning, budgeting, and decorating tips & tricks. I have been sharing my own experiences for 2 years now, but Im ready to take it to the next level. I would like to introduce you to a fabulous team of Read More