Guest Blog #55, Entry #470, April 6, 2011 Whether you are getting ready to go on Spring Break or you are wanting to get away from your home during the spring months, traveling at anytime of year is rewarding. If you decide to stay in your own geographic area, or you decide to venture to…
Entry #460, March 27, 2011 So… I’m officially in Orlando, Florida and I realized that everyone and their mother visit amusement parks. Regardless of your nationality, age, race, religion, every country seems to be represented at Walt Disney world. So I’m also realizing that surviving your own family can be work in itself! I thought…
Entry #458, March 25, 2011 In Jacksonville, Florida, today starts Spring Break – officially. So for the next 10 days, it’s time for me to get closer to my kids and hubby on a vacation to Disney World. While I always look forward to the trip once we are there, I HATE packing! In fact,…
Entry #455, March 22, 2011 As we continue through “Renew your Home” month on Stagetecture, I’m always looking for ways for homeowners to not only reinvent themselves, their homes, and their practices, but the Earth’s resources. Today, I ran across Greenopolis – an online community, and in the street community that has reached millions through…
Entry #446, March 13, 2011 March and April usually mean Spring Break for the kids at some point of the spring and that means vacation thoughts for mom and dad. Whether you are trying to save money, or are just discouraged over the rising cost of gas and airline costs, it doesn’t mean you can’t…
Entry #441, March 8, 2011 As you know, on a monthly basis I like to visit one of my favorite blogs – Zenhabits. It embodies all the thoughts and ideas in my head, and always puts life in perspective in a beautiful way. Today, we talk about burnout and how to benefit from it, instead…
Entry #439, March 6, 2011 Last year, Home Depot had a great program featuring ways for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU’s) to win campus improvements and I featured it on Stagetecture. Home Depot Gives Back to Community This year they are back with – ‘2011 Retool Your School Campus Improvement Program’ 2011 Retool Your…
Entry #428, February 24, 2011 Every day this is THE most asked question of me: “You have so much going on! How do you juggle it all… and stay in a good mood?!” I laugh in my head when asked this question, because I actually think at a very young age, I told myself that…
Entry #404, February 1, 2011 Happy February Stagetecture readers! Today kicks off “Making your home life easier month!” (Yes, it does not roll off the tongue as easy as I would like it to!” HA! Here’s the point: this month we will focus on productivity tips, home decor tips that are simple, eco-friendly ideas and…
Guest Blog Entry #42, Entry #396, January 24, 2011 In our everyday lives we are trying to find ways to improve the indoor and outdoor environment around us in which we live, play, and learn. Decorating your home should keep a responsibility to the Earth when choosing materials, and when selecting green practices. Decorating your…
Entry #368, December 28, 2010 Best of 2010 – #4 “How do I Save Energy? It’s so Hot this Summer” We continue with the Best of 2010 on Stagetecture. From December 27 – December 31st I am counting down the top 5 blog posts on Stagetecture. These are based on the posts that received the…
Entry #325, November 8, 2010 As you start making your travel plans for the holidays, do you have tips that you have learned over the years, when traveling with family? I find that those who plan now, will have less problems later when you get to the stressful days before you leave. Here are helpful…