Living in a tiny apartment doesn't lend itself to lots of Christmas decorating so for a couple of years we did not have a tree. My friend Deb was absolutely disgusted when she found this out and gave me a little decorated tabletop artificial tree. That has served for two years. But this year we are in our giant apartment and there is lots of room for a tree. We dragged our grandsons out with us to find a tree just before Christmas but all the lots were closed for the night. Next stop, Zellers. We found a tree valued at over $100 and pre-lit on clearance for $39. It's ours. We had to buy ornaments since we had given ours all away years ago. The boys helped us set up and decorate.
Annual Organization Challenge Week #2 How did you make out with last week's challenge? Did you find your work table? Here's this week's challenge: Your challenge this week is to S.P.A.C.E. your paper - - and I mean ALL of your paper: cardstock, patterned paper, specialty papers, and all those SCRAPS! SORT: Bring all of your paper to one area. Sort it all into piles: KEEP, SELL, DONATE, TRASH PURGE: bag up, and assign a price to paper bundles that you want to SELL at a garage sale or online, and put the bags in the garage sale box. Throw out the TRASH pile. Bag up the DONATE pile and immediately make arrangements for drop-off/pick-up or put in your vehicle. ASSIGN: separate your paper into categories that make sense to you. For example, you may want to divide it simply into cardstock and patterned paper. If you have a huge stash of paper, you may want to divide it by colour, theme, or manufacturer. **Another way to...
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