http://www.myfrugallife.com/blog_maryjane72.html my efforts to streamline, de-clutter and reorganize my life. often, it seems frugality leads to a pack-rat lifestyle. i am looking for balance, maintaining my frugal sensibilities while ridding life of much unnecessary chaos. i expect this to be quite a task with three little girls and ten years worth of kid-stuff accumulation. hang on, it's going to be a bumpy ride! *suggestions welcome* en-us Wed, 09 May 2007 14:37:25 GMT http://www.myfrugallife.com/post80969521_maryjane72.html Tue, 01 May 2007 13:47:44 GMT http://www.myfrugallife.com/post43977630_maryjane72.html <span style "color: rgb(128, 128, 128);"><font size "4"><span style "font-family: Tahoma;">this past weekend i started something that terrifies me. perhaps it was a bit too drastic, i bagged the girls' entire room of stuff. <span style "font-style: italic Mon, 30 Apr 2007 20:58:21 GMT http://www.myfrugallife.com/post94420465_maryjane72.html <font size "4" style "color: rgb(102, 102, 153);"><span style "font-family: Tahoma;">Cut baby wipes in half. Literally.<br />Tiny bottoms really don't need a full-sized wipe, and if the job is a particularly messy one use the other half. <br /><br />I'm n Thu, 26 Apr 2007 16:24:42 GMT http://www.myfrugallife.com/post33742919_maryjane72.html <font size "3"><span style "font-family: Tahoma;">my biggest rival in my quest for order is, without a doubt, <span style "font-weight: bold;">toys.&nbsp; </span>piles and piles of toys.<br />for years i have struggled with this beast. and it continues to Tue, 24 Apr 2007 05:34:41 GMT http://www.myfrugallife.com/post46321443_maryjane72.html <font size "3"><span style "font-family: Tahoma;">another birthday done.&nbsp; many people make their resolutions on New Year's.&nbsp; i prefer my birthday.&nbsp; i figure by this age i spend most of the day in reflection anyway, i may as well kill two bi