Tag Archives: Bonnie Dewkett

Spring Cleaning~An Untraditional Look






We all know what spring cleaning involves dusting the baseboards and washing the linens. However, there are a few things you may have been putting off and simply let fall between the cracks entirely. Here are a few suggestions of things to tackle this spring that will help you live safer, simpler and of course, cleaner […]

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Yoga Lean ~ A Book Review






It’s not often that you find a book that helps you multi task. Yoga Lean is just that-it’s an inspiration, fitness, recipe and yoga book all in one! This book covers the yoga poses you need to find calm and gain strength. It also includes advice on eating healthy. It’s NOT a diet book, it’s […]

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Having a Yard Sale






For many of us, spring-cleaning is an annual ritual. However, don’t stop at washing the floors and vacuuming under the bed. Spring is a great time to tackle your organizational projects. Once you have done this, make some money and clean out your home! Below you will find some tips on how to make your […]

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Product Review: Pouchee






Okay anyone who knows me knows I love purses. I love them just about as much as being organized. So when I was first told about Pouchee, I was excited. This product allows you to keep as of you small essentials (checkbook, credit cards, lip gloss, phone, etc) in all of its small compartments. It forces you to stay […]

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Product Review: Water Geeks Filtered Water Bottle






So we’ve all been a part of the anti-bottled water craze and seen the zillion reusable bottles out there, right? I will admit I have a lot of them myself. However, Water Geeks is different. They are stainless steel so they don’t have any icky chemicals leaching into your water. But that’s not the best part. The best part […]

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Product Review: Revolver Journal






When I first heard about Revolver products, I thought “How could another journal be any different?” I was very wrong! Revolver journals are reversible! They are hard sided journals made of durable materials with jewel toned colors. They close with the use of a magnet and are super cute and efficient to carry in your purse of work bag. However […]

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Product Review: Ziploc Big Bags and Ziploc Flexible Totes






Okay we have all heard of Ziploc bags so you ask “why are you reviewing them?”. Because they have new and innovative products out of course! First let me discuss their Big Bags. Think “sandwich bags for giants”. They come in three sizes, large, extra-large and xx large. Each bag is made of a completely clear heavy-duty plastic. […]

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Product Review: Organizing A to Z Kids Book






When I first heard about Organizing A to Z I was already in love. The premise of the book, to teach kids about the principles od organization, is revolutionary.So many times adults and parents expect kids to intrinsically know how to “clean their rooms”. When in fact, the room may not have a home for all of the toys, games and […]

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Product Review: By The Book






Although there are tons of notepads and books out there designed to help babysitters, this one is different. When you are in a hurry to make your dinner reservations, the last thing you are thinking about is telling the babysitter where the fire escapes are located. This book will do that for you! When you first see the book […]

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Product Review: 3M Post It Adhesive Pockets






I was recently sent some of Post It brand’s new Adhesive Pockets. These pockets are designed to hold just about anything at just about any area of your home. They are low profile, and neutral in design. However, they add just the right element of elegance to your home. I suggest using them in high traffic areas of your […]

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