This is another “what works at our house” post–I don’t think there’s a right way to do it, but for us, this has been genius. Our main laundry bin is two kitchen-sized trash cans that live on the floor of our linen closet. They’re pretty big–packed full, they fill up my front-loading washer. One is labeled “lights” and one is…
Month: July 2010
Staying at home.
Sometimes I feel like a lot of people want me to get rid of my kids. Can’t you get a babysitter? Don’t you want to put them in the nursery? Can’t you leave them with your mom? Let’s have a mom’s night out. I should add–I don’t mean my husband. He’s mostly like me; rather bring them with us than…
Getting a Handle on Cooking
Before pregnancy deep-tiredness hit, and before I had a second walking daughter, I was sorta-kinda starting to get a handle on balancing cooking with the other parts of my daily routine. I’m convinced that this is one of the many areas of organizational skills in which different things work for different people, with no One True Solution, but here are some…