Archive for February, 2009
FUNctional Spaces ~ Getting Started
We all know that children don’t come with instructions, as convenient as it would be if they did. But one thing they do come with is an overabundance of STUFF! No matter what ages or stages your children are, I can say with great certainty that there are no shortage of items you will possess, [...]
It’s Party Time
Everyone has been to or thrown a party at one time or another, right? Just last weekend I threw a Daytona 500 themed party for my husband’s birthday, and my sister-in-law suggested I blog about it. Okay, truth? What prompted her to say that was when she noticed, while I was setting up the food, [...]
Are You a REALLY Busy Person?
There’s some new stuff happening at the OTR blog. First, a new blogger, Jaime, jumped on board (no, I didn’t drag her on board), and now we will be doing regular interviews with folks we classify as “busy people.” Yeah, I know, we are all busy but these people are REALLY busy with ten balls [...]
One “Green” Apple
I’m sure you’ve heard me mention a thousand times how my Twitter (and Facebook) friends always come through for me. I ask a question and they always respond – and they’re quick about it, too. No waiting for feedback…almost instant gratification. Well, I’m still singing the praises of the folks on Twitter because today I [...]
The O Myth LIVE: “Get Organized Month” Organizer Panel
Did you remember that January was “Get Organized” Month? Well, in honor of GO Month, the girls at The O Myth, Brandie & Krista with guest host, Ellen Damaschino, decided to have a live chat last Friday…AND I WAS ON THE SHOW!! Can you tell I was excited to being one of the panelists?? Of [...]
Bag of Tricks
A recent trip to the doctor’s office this past week, with a very miserable child, prompted me to write this next blog. Having kids, and just in life in general, it’s always good to plan ahead. It’s not always a guarantee that things are going to run smoothly, but it usually helps. Sometimes, however, you [...]


