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Second Steps

Quick Tip – Hooks in the Kitchen

Adding hooks in the kitchen could really help you with tasks and storage.
The other day I mentioned that I used a simple hook under my sink to hold a dustpan set.  You can add several types of hooks all over your kitchen to really maximize convenience and the way you store items. These little workers [...] Read more »

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My Thanksgiving To Do List for Thursday

This is going to be a busy week for most of us. I thought it might be helpful to some if I shared some of the daily tasks I have on my lists over the next few days.
Thursday – To Do
Make sure to be the first one up and in the shower. Get completely dressed.  [...] Read more »

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My Thanksgiving To Do List for Wednesday

This is going to be a busy week for most of us. I thought it might be helpful to some if I shared some of the daily tasks I have on my lists over the next few days.
Today’s list sounds much more difficult than it really is.  I truly spend a large part of the [...] Read more »

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My Thanksgiving Daily To Do List – Tuesday

This is going to be a busy week for most of us. I thought it might be helpful to some if I shared some of the daily tasks I have on my lists over the next few days.
Tuesday – To Do
Normal daily chores – Sort the dirty cloths and start one load of laundry, check [...] Read more »

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My Thanksgiving Daily To Do List – Monday

This is going to be a busy week for most of us. I thought it might be helpful to some if I shared the daily tasks I have on my lists over the next few days.
Monday – To Do
Normal daily chores – Sort the dirty cloths and start one load of laundry, check the daily [...] Read more »

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Make Any Home More Cozy

There are many things that are universally thought of as cozy additions to the home. A crackling fire, homemade bread, blankets and steaming mugs full of goodness. It does not matter if your decor style is modern, traditional, cottage, or eclectic, each of these things make a room feel more cozy during the [...] Read more »

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Quick Tip – Dish Towels

You would be very surprised of what I use for dish towels in my kitchen.  If you go to your local automotive specialty store they have a few types of shop towels in bundle packages.  One is the familiar red shop rags you always seem to see in the back pocket of anyone working on [...] Read more »

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Let’s Talk More Trash

This is a Second Step activity to further reduce trash around the house.  If you are just getting started, take a minute to read Paper, Plastic and Glass and Junk Mail.
Composting
Want to really reduce your messy trash to almost nothing, take the time to learn a little about household composting and get an indoor [...] Read more »

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