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Organizing Solution for My Messy Stereo Unit

August 2, 2013 By Linda 18 Comments

Hello, my name is Linda and I'm a clutter-bug, a disorganized and easily distracted Messie. Those of you who know me well are not surprised by this statement. For my new readers, don't be shocked. I want to keep things real here at Apron Strings & other things. It's a life-long struggle and I'll ... Read More about Organizing Solution for My Messy Stereo Unit

Weekly Wrap Up – Garden Edition

July 21, 2013 By Linda 25 Comments

{this post contains an affiliate link. you can learn more on my disclosure page} In our homeschool this week…there has been a lot of outdoor learning in the garden. The tomato plants are getting tall and busy and loaded with beautiful green fruit, the beans are producing, we are picking dewberries, ... Read More about Weekly Wrap Up – Garden Edition

Hidden Art of Homemaking – Chapter 12

July 12, 2013 By Linda 14 Comments

CLOTHING Reminder: my Lilla Rose Giveaway is going on through Sunday night. A Flexi Clip is the perfect thing today, as we discuss clothing. Lilla Rose has beautiful accessories for any outfit! ~Giveaway has ended~ And now, we continue our discussion of The Hidden Art of Homemaking by Edith ... Read More about Hidden Art of Homemaking – Chapter 12

The Hidden Art of Homemaking – Chapter 9

June 20, 2013 By Linda 8 Comments

Writing -- Prose and Poetry In our chapter this week, I once again saw a recurring theme. Communication. "Writing is certainly a medium for communication, as all art forms are. It gives the opportunity for direct communication, for verbalizing thoughts and attitudes, for speaking truth and ... Read More about The Hidden Art of Homemaking – Chapter 9

Time to Clean Up, Kids!

June 19, 2013 By Linda Leave a Comment

It may be summer time, but our living quarters need not be neglected. In fact, it's the perfect time to learn and practice new habits such as learning some basic household cleaning. {this post contains affiliate links} Today is the perfect day to get started! The wonderful Nony of A Slob Comes ... Read More about Time to Clean Up, Kids!