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1. The Nest Effect
A personal blog that covers a variety of topics -- cleaning, organizing, home, family, DIY projects, printables, and much more.
Tags: organization, printables, crafts, diy, decor
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- Have a Wonderful Weekend! - & a Couponon Nov 26, 2011 in etsy storeI hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving today and if you did any Black Friday shopping, you were successful in snagging some great deals. Chris and I did a little bit of shopping today - but we didn't start until 10:30 am. Nothing too great. I'...
- Free Printable: Black Friday Shopping Liston Nov 23, 2011 in free for all printablesIn spirit of this week's "events", I've created a new free printable: Black Friday Shopping List. I won't be going out into the crowds on Friday, but I'll be shopping online for sure. =] * download the full color version * download the all black v...
- Blog & Etsy Store and Holiday Planner BindersIn case you couldn't tell, I love binders. I think they're the easiest way for me to organize paper because: it's easy to see everything it's categorizable I can punch holes in the paper I can easily throw things away/replace things My favorite bin...
- Etsy Store Update: Prices Droppedon Nov 22, 2011 in etsy store printablesAccording to my reader survey, less etsy store updates. Deal. (And thanks for being honest!) Sales have been amazing over the last month, and I feel it's now time to drop prices as I reevaluate my goals/aspirations/etc. for my store. Now that everyt...
- What I'm Working On This WeekI don't have a post for today. At least not yet. Maybe I'll have one later when I come home during my 3 hour break from the preschool. But I have a lot on my mind as I write this post of things I need to work on this week. creating a holiday planner...
- Winners for All 3 Giveaways That Ended This Weekendon Nov 21, 2011 in giveawayPeggy D. Denise @ A Sprinkle of This Mandi @ Finding Home,Sarah, & Becca And just in case you didn't win the Thirty-One Organizing Utility Tote, and want to purchase one, my consultant is going to leave the online party open until tomorrow...
- Help Me Help You...on Nov 20, 2011 in organizeFirst off, I am just amazed right now. The Nest Effect averages about 2,500 page views a day. Until yesterday...when it hit 7,500 views...and so far today 23,500 views. Thank you Pinterest. Apparently my October Project is a huge hit. I've received...
- Party & Giveaway: Thirty-One Organizing Utility Tote - CLOSED!on Nov 20, 2011 in thirty-one giveawayThis giveaway has ended and commenting is closed. Chosen by the random integer generator at random.org, the winner is... Congratulations to #41 (Please check your email and respond within 48 hours to claim your prize!) Thank you to e...
- Review & Giveaway: Torani Syrup - 3 Winners! - CLOSED!This giveaway has ended and commenting is closed. Chosen by the random integer generator at random.org, the winners are... Congratulations to... #13 - Mandi @ Finding Home #4 - Sarah (scarr...@gmail) #17 - SalBug no email address left...
- Free Printable For a Limited Time: Holiday Planner Set - EXPIRED!on Nov 19, 2011 in free for all printablesI have been super busy lately - can you tell? My apartment is an absolute mess - my organizational-self is completely distraught over it. Luckily, next week I have Wednesday - Friday off from work. I'm so excited - I have a long organization/cleaning...
- Even Better News...on Nov 19, 2011I've done it. I finally have my dream job. On Monday I received a phone call from the principal at the school I did my student teaching at last year - they have an immediate opening in a 2nd grade classroom. I interviewed yesterday afternoon, and was...
- Giveaway & Thirty-One Party Reminderson Nov 18, 2011 in giveawayI promise, I'm not going to remind you 30 times about these giveaways ending like I did last month (my bad). Check out the giveaways I still have running (the end dates are below each button) - you can click the button to go to the giveaway & ent...
- Friday Favorites: Fonts - Part 5I often receive emails and comments asking what fonts I use. For the next few Fridays I'm going to share my favorite fonts and their sources, if available, with you. Some came on my computer and may not be available for free download online, but othe...
- Free Printable For a Limited Time: Holiday Planner Seton Nov 17, 2011 in free for all printablesI have been super busy lately - can you tell? My apartment is an absolute mess - my organizational-self is completely distraught over it. Luckily, next week I have Wednesday - Friday off from work. I'm so excited - I have a long organization/cleaning...
- Giveaway: Crate & Barrel ($95 Value!) - CLOSED!on Nov 17, 2011 in giveawayThis giveaway has ended and commenting is closed. Chosen by the random integer generator at random.org, the winner is... Congratulations to #22 sweetheart from Why? Because I'm the Mommy! (Please check your email and respond within 48 h...
- DIY Project: Table Skirt - Part 2Last week I posted part 1 of my table skirt DIY project. Yesterday I continued the project and finished one side of the table. Here are the steps I took to complete it. First I ironed the piece of fabric, removing the wrinkles. I used the steam set...
- Free Printable: My Wish Liston Nov 16, 2011 in free for all printablesLast night I made a printable to share (for free) with y'all for the upcoming holiday season. Click here to download a copy of the my wish list document. I didn't title it "Christmas" or "holiday" so that it can be used all year long. Enjoy! P.S...
- Notice: Free Printableson Nov 15, 2011 in free for all printablesLast night I was Googling "the nest effect" to see where I'm showing up on the internet. I came across several places that my free printables have been reuploaded to sites like Scribd and other file sharing sites, with the people who are posting clai...
- Free Printable: Coupon Sorting & Organizing PagesWith my new busy schedule, coupons are taking a backseat in my weekly routine. I needed a faster way to sort and organize them, so I created sorting/organizing pages. When clipping coupons I've always piled them by category, but it was time consumin...
- Review & Giveaway: Torani Syrup - 3 Winners!Okay, I promise I'm not becoming a giveaway only blog. I just have SO much cool stuff to giveaway this month and I truly appreciate all of you so much - I just want to give, give, give. =] Every morning the first thing I do is start the co...
