The birds are chirping, the bees are buzzing and the flowers are starting to bloom. You know what that means for us? It's time to start organizing your spring clean-up - both inside and out! Outside: Start by booking all of the services that you don't do yourself. These … [Read more...]
Feeding the Troops.
At about 4 o'clock every afternoon are you wondering what to feed your family for dinner? You go to the fridge only to find a bag of carrots, some yogurt and the weekends left over takeout. Not too many options for a healthy family meal are there? Taking an hour a week to plan your … [Read more...]
Preparing for Thanksgiving Dinner
For some of us the thought of hosting a large family dinner is a daunting ordeal. However, with a bit of thoughtful planning we think you can turn this harried affair into a calm and enjoyable experience. First you need to decide how many people you are hosting, will it be a formal sit down … [Read more...]
Back to school – getting ready for those hectic mornings!
Parents everywhere spend the last weeks of August getting their children ready for back to school – new supplies, back packs, clothes and shoes. We begin reestablishing routines and having a set bedtime. Everything is neatly laid out and ready for the first day of school – you think you’re all … [Read more...]
Embarking Upon a Renovation
Well you have finally made the decision to renovate. Now you need to get organized before the renovation begins. If you are lucky you have a contractor and/or project manager who will keep you on track and give you plenty of notice of key decisions you need to make - however, we are not … [Read more...]