Category Archives: Organization

Making Small Spaces Look Big

I’m mad busy these next few weeks with my day job, but I’ll try to keep you entertained the best I can. Fortunately, SFGate published a blog today that fits in neatly: 18 Ways to Make a Small Space Look … Continue reading

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Oh, such a perfect day.

Well, with one notable exception. But despite the fact that it only took four weeks to break my New Year’s resolution (blog three times a week), I’m feeling remarkably accomplished today. Alas, I have no pictures to share at the … Continue reading

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A Diaper Carousel

Since we’re a part-time cloth diaper family, we don’t pay for a diaper service, and as such, we do a lot of hand-washing. Depending on RocketBaby’s intake of fluids, our bathroom–and the hallway, and occasionally our room–could get fairly crowded … Continue reading

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Link of the day: 39 Ways to Organize Your Stuff

39 Ways to Organize Your Stuff by lilydylan OK, so this is a link to a blog that’s a collection of links to a bunch of other blogs. While some of the ideas are not practical for living on a … Continue reading

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Presto! It’s a two-bedroom!

Nothing says “in-laws visiting” like “Let’s finish the conversion to a two-bedroom!” No, they weren’t staying here; yes, it was a lovely visit. Just some nights that went a bit later than my full-time-working, toddler-chasing, second-trimester energy could handle. Fortunately, … Continue reading

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Forget the Christmas list. Make a Things That Annoy Me List.

Here’s a quickie to hold you over until I’m satisfied with the state of Christmas decorations in our home. Last week, two days into a Thanksgiving vacation, RocketMan marched into the living room, grabbed a pad of paper and a … Continue reading

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Again, I say: much activity at RocketDigs.

In the past week, we’ve had midnight fevers, Halloween, the election, the Giants winning the World Series, a visit to The Container Store, and much shifting of furniture, boxes, and goods. We visited the storage space (again). We finally moved … Continue reading

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One-Bedroom, Meet Two-Bedroom

Holy mackerel. We did it. Remember that wild hair I mentioned about a month ago? Stash the DVDs, stash the books, make ourselves a two-bedroom? We actually did it. All three. On a trial basis, anyway. After much discussion re … Continue reading

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Bringing in the reinforcements: Space Angels!

Oi. Between work, doctor’s visits, a failed attempt to wean RocketBaby from her occasional bottle (I am not looking forward to her teenage years), unexpected medical bills–it’s a crazy week on the space station. Fortunately, we did make some headway … Continue reading

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Our Storage Library: Packing up the Books

When I decide I’m going to do something, I don’t like to wait to do it. My husband will think that maybe he needs to make a decision, and then he’ll think about making the decision, and then he’ll think … Continue reading

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