I’m not overstating it when I say this Easy Spice Shelf DIY was an organizational dream come true for me. I’d been stacking my spices in an awkward corner of my kitchen for a while and had been searching stores and websites looking for a storage solution. Spoiler alert: I came up short with every rack […]
I’m pretty confident that I belong in another generation. I like old music, traditional values, and my design sense leans more towards early 20th century art deco than millennial minimalism. And when it comes to food storage and saving? Well, I’m just your average depression-era grandmother. Haste makes waste, you know. In all seriousness, I […]
When it comes to healthy food storage strategies, some people swear by meal prep. Others are all about stocking up and freezing certain foods. For me, I’m a huge advocate of taking a Weekly Fridge Inventory. And it’s not nearly as complicated or time-consuming as you might think. In general, editing your kitchen and maintaining an […]
For this latest installment in Editing Your Kitchen, I’d like to tackle a topic that is a huge help in getting organized for the week: Small-Step Meal Prep. And the keyword here is “small step.” My philosophy on meal prep and organization (as with most things) is to start small and keep it simple. As the old […]
Lesson #2 in editing your kitchen: pantry organization. As I’ve mentioned before, “editing” your kitchen really lays the groundwork for a healthy lifestyle and making better eating and cooking choices. But it’s often difficult to walk into your kitchen and just start organizing from scratch. In my previous post on organization, Editing Your Kitchen: Pantry Cleanup, I […]
One of the first steps you can take to inspire a healthy lifestyle, change your diet, or shift to a cleaner eating plan is to simply clean out your pantry. The truth is, not-so-healthy snack foods and baking staples are going to be found in your pantry or kitchen cupboards (as opposed to your fridge that mostly houses all your produce […]