How Your Mindset Impacts Your Dieting Success

How Your Mindset Impacts Your Dieting Success

This post is brought to you by our sponsor, “Always Eat After 7 PM”. The opinions expressed below are my own. When it comes to dieting there are many mistakes that are made on a near daily basis. While there are many real profound mistakes that go along with the territory there are a few that seem to have far more profound and lasting implications than others. Hopefully by learning about these mistakes you can learn to avoid them in your own weight loss pursuits. Perhaps the single largest mistake that dieters make is adopting an all or nothing attitude. These are the dieters that scour the pantry and the refrigerator removing anything that could be seen as a potential source of temptation. They embark…

Spring Cleaning Tips and Advice for People Who Don’t Like to Clean

Spring Cleaning Tips and Advice for People Who Don’t Like to Clean

I am not a homemaker in the spotless house sense. I have never really aspired to be a picture perfect homemaker though I also realize that it goes hand in hand with being a stay at home mom. I’m also not a fan of clutter and fortunately this counteracts and overrides my general dislike of all that homemaking entails. I like to cook, I like to bake, I like to ensure that my home is welcoming. So I suppose I’m a homemaker in that sense. But the cleaning part? No thanks. I’m not a deep cleaner unless the situation absolutely calls for it. Day to day cleaning, I’m fine with that and I think it makes a lot of sense to have a daily cleaning…

An Interview with the Author of Always Eat After 7 PM

An Interview with the Author of Always Eat After 7 PM

This post is brought to you by our sponsor, “Always Eat After 7 PM”. The opinions expressed below are my own. How to Set Goals when Dieting In my post about How I finally found a diet that I could stick with, I introduced the new diet that I was embarking on. Really a system and a process but we’ll get to that in a minute. I wanted to continue the conversation today though about how to set goals when dieting. As with most things in life, setting goals is very important when dieting. When you look at things truthfully and objectively you should notice that most of the things you’ve accomplished in life have been accomplished because you not only had a goal but…

The Exterior Aspects Of A Home That Make Us Smile

The home is your castle. When people look at it, they should be impressed. Before they walk inside, they should be in a state of admiration. You have taken the time to not just adorn your home with excellent interior design style, but the exterior of your home hasn’t been a second thought. This is really what separates many homeowners, as those that care what their home looks like from the outside, will always garner more attention and importance, more respect. It’s the mark of a true homemaker, as the exterior is much more difficult to make look nice and appealing. But there are a few things you can do right now, to make your guests walk in wonder and smile at the amazing style…

5 Budget-Friendly Home Improvement Ideas

5 Budget-Friendly Home Improvement Ideas

Photo by Visually Us from Pexels If you’re thinking of revitalizing the look and feel of your home, you might be wondering how you can do this without it costing you the world. And although there are bigger changes that you can make that will stretch your budget (such as updating the kitchen or adding an extension), this isn’t possible for everyone. So to help guide you, here is a list of simple yet cost-effective home improvements you can make: Create a Feature Wall  If you want to make a big impact on the look of a room, why not create a feature wall? Whether this is with bold wallpaper or a particular color paint it can make a huge difference to the space. As…

Looking to get your house more organized? Here are 11 easy organization tips for the home.

11 Easy Organization Tips for the Home That You Can Start Today

Staying organized is one thing, especially when you need to start with getting organized. And if you’re in the latter half of that, we’re going to cover 11 easy organization tips for the home to help you get started. Getting organized doesn’t have to be a long, drawn out process. But once you are organized, you’ll really notice the difference. Not only will your home be less cluttered, but you’ll also be able to find things easier and you won’t feel quite as overwhelmed. Need more organization tips? I’ve got you covered! Check out Organization Tips for Stay at Home Moms! Easy Actionable Organization Tips for Work at Home Moms Getting organized is the key to making your life as a work at home mom…