Until a week ago I had never had the need for a storage unit, nor had I even thought about organizing a storage unit. When we moved to the Pacific Northwest we decided to rent short term to give us an idea of where we wanted to settled. We are renting a small one-bedroom apartmentContinue reading “Organizing a Storage Unit”
Category Archives: Home Front
Goal Setting Weekly Update #43
Our new normal is setting in. Our temporary apartment is pretty much set up and we are adjusting to living in a much smaller space. I don’t expect we’ll do much house hunting in the next couple of months as we’ll be busy with the holidays and family. We are looking forward to finding aContinue reading “Goal Setting Weekly Update #43”
Christmas Countdown – Baking Week
Of all the preparations for Christmas I think Baking Week is my favorite. I love to give homemade gifts and gifts I have baked myself are right up there as one of my favorite gifts to give. As we get into the busy holiday season you don’t have to feel stressed if you just doContinue reading “Christmas Countdown – Baking Week”
Goal Setting Weekly Update #42
Our new normal is setting in. Our temporary apartment is pretty much set up and we are adjusting to living in a much smaller space. I don’t expect we’ll do much house hunting in the next couple of months as we’ll be busy with the holidays and family. We are looking forward to finding aContinue reading “Goal Setting Weekly Update #42”
Christmas Countdown: Browse Week
Christmas may seem like it is months away but it will be here before you know it. For many the Christmas countdown has begun. By spending a little time each week thinking about Christmas and jotting down a few ideas you will be able to relax and enjoy the holiday. This week spend someContinue reading “Christmas Countdown: Browse Week”
The Houseplants Are Packed
You may remember my post on Moving Houseplants. The houseplants were one of the last things we packed up. This was the process. The first step in getting your houseplants ready to move is cutting down on the size of the plants. Houseplants can’t be moved on a moving truck; instead they have to travelContinue reading “The Houseplants Are Packed”
Goal Setting Weekly Update Week 41
Our furniture should arrive today! I am so looking forward to getting settled and unpack our suitcases! Our home may be temporary but it will be ice to have a home bae while we look for our new home. 1. Find a new hosting site for my blog and make it secure. Done! This was theContinue reading “Goal Setting Weekly Update Week 41”
Christmas Countdown: Supplies Week
This week is especially important for me. After packing everything up and moving cross country and having many of our belongings in storage I need to take a careful inventory of what I have on hand to make Christmas gifts with! The Christmas countdown has begun and since I like to give homemade gifts IContinue reading “Christmas Countdown: Supplies Week”
Fall Salads: Pear and Blue Cheese Salad
Last week I shared 10 Best Fall Soups, today I share one of our favorite fall salads. I love salad but I don’t necessarily like to make salads. So when I find a simple salad that is easy to make and tastes delicious it’s a winner in my book! I don’t know if you’ve everContinue reading “Fall Salads: Pear and Blue Cheese Salad”
Christmas Countdown: Make a List
Can you believe that Christmas Eve is only 12 weeks away? The Christmas countdown has begun! I’m a list maker and the first step I take to be prepared for Christmas is to make a list. By making a list I can organize my thoughts. I make a list of gift recipients, all theContinue reading “Christmas Countdown: Make a List”
Nancy on the Home Front 