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Organized Reusable Bags on a Countertop

How to Organize Reusable Shopping Bags in a Small Space

Ellen Christian

Reusable shopping bags are a great way to cut down on waste, but they can quickly become another source of …

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Style Without the Unwanted Guests: Smarter Ways to Pest-Proof Your Home

Ellen Christian

A well-designed home should feel comfortable, clean, and easy to live in. Pest problems work against all three. In Richmond, …

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Beyond Mowing and Mulching: The Yard Maintenance Problems Homeowners Often Overlook

Ellen Christian

A beautiful yard takes more than freshly cut grass, colorful flowers, and neatly trimmed hedges. Beneath the surface, soil conditions, …

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When the Outside of the House Stops Matching Everything You’ve Changed Inside

Ellen Christian

Over the years, a lot of homeowners quietly rebuild the inside of their house. The kitchen gets new counters, the …

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From Engraved Cutting Boards to Custom Aprons: Kitchen Gifts an Overworked Mom Will Actually Use

Ellen Christian

The best kitchen gift for a busy mom is one that saves her time, holds up to daily use, and …

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Naked Sparkling Energy Review: An Easy Pick-Me-Up for Busy Days

Ellen Christian

Some days seem to require a little more energy than others. Between work, errands, household chores, and everything else that …

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Beyond a Quick Meal: How to Find Food Worth Stopping For

Ellen Christian

A good meal can become one of the easiest highlights of a trip, especially when it arrives after a long …

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How to Build Better Oral Health Habits Without Overcomplicating Your Life

Ellen Christian

If you’re trying to feel healthier overall, your mouth deserves a spot in the conversation. Oral health affects more than …

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How to Declutter a Junk Drawer Without Buying Organizers

Ellen Christian

Almost everyone has a junk drawer. It starts out holding a few useful things like scissors, batteries, pens, and tape. …

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Moving Without the Mayhem: A Practical Plan for Doing More Yourself

Ellen Christian

A do-it-yourself move can save money and give you more control, but it can also consume an entire weekend if …

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I believe it doesn't have to be difficult to lead a healthy life. At Confessions of an Overworked Mom I share simple healthy living tips to show busy women aged 40+ how to lead fulfilling lives. My focus is eco-friendly living in rural Vermont.
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