parenting • home management
by Jill Greenlaw on May 26th, 2013 | No Comments »
We have been talking about Home Organization all month. Now it is time to get down and dirty—deep cleaning. When was the last time you deep cleaned your bedroom? Cleaning your room is more than just cleaning out your closet. It means cleaning the windows, wiping down the window frames,…
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my world • moms making a difference
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on October 5th, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Christian Nielson describes his wife's personality as green, because she's "mild, lovely, and creative." Even after only meeting Stephanie once, I would agree!
Stephanie, or Nie Nie, as many refer to her, writes the Nie Nie Dialogues. Her bio reads: "Stephanie Aurora Clark Nielson returns from an almost fatal…
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giveaways!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 29th, 2009 | 1,203 Comments »
This week, Dyson is giving you the chance to win one of three vacuum cleaners!
Prize
Three lucky winners will receive one of the following. (See entry requirements below.)
- Grand prize: Dyson DC 31 (handheld)
- 1st place: Dyson DC 24 (upright)
- 2nd place: Dyson DC 23 (canister)
Entry Requirements
To…
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giving back
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 29th, 2009 | 30 Comments »
Does your spring cleaning ever turn into fall cleaning? Or, do you feel that the housework is never done? This week is the last in 14 weeks of Summer of Service challenges and is sponsored by Dyson, because it is all about making this week—starting with today!—squeaky clean for…
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#gno information! • mom
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 1st, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Discover the productive and calming effects of cleaning through defining routines. Here's how:
Have a cleaning morning every week.
Notice I used the word “morning” instead of “day.” Part of the great thing about cleaning is enjoying the fruits of your scrubbing after the fact. My most productive times are…
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