in an effort to help my mother-in-law...

Use an organization system that is

1. Affordable
2. Modular / easily expanded upon
3. Accessible

Don't buy an entire IKEA organization system if the nearest store is an hour away.

so i'm moving...

There is no shame in posting a curb alert.

it creeps up on you

Beware of getting involved in the junk recycling business. There's a reason your neighbor is throwing out that fondue set.

this girl is amazing

The Domestic CEO

make it easy

A habit is only easy to form if it's convenient.

you only get one

Take care of your skin, teeth, and health.

so you don't forget...

Put on your shoes together.

easy access

Keep your favorite cleaners under every sink.

it powers the circuits

You're never running too late to give the animals (or yourself) water.

make it a game

Got 5 minutes? How much can you put away in 2 minutes?

make it easy

Always keep a duster nearby.

it boosts your mood

Open the blinds.

another reason

Natural cleaners usually don't hurt clothing.

company?

Clean the bathroom first.

avoid catastrophes

Put the shoes where the dog can't get to.

dinner

Start cooking before hunger hits.

is happy housewife not so happy?

Where are your shoes?

daily routine

Step 1: turn on music

extend the life of your leftovers

 Leftover taco meat
+ 1 can refried beans
+ 1/2 can enchilada sauce
= more taco meat

Heat through and mix well.

so versatile

Use instead of mayo:

1. Avocado
2. Bit of olive oil
3. Dash of balsamic vinegar

In:

1. Tuna salad
2. Egg salad
3. Chickpea salad