Aug 7, 2023
Enjoying the Bounty of a Summer Garden
For many people, there’s nothing like growing your own food. It’s healthy, cost-effective, #sustainable and above all, delicious! And if you followed some of The Organizing Blog’s previous #gardening tips, you’re probably drowning in fresh summer produce right now. What to do with all of those garden-fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, squashes, melons, peaches and other delicacies […]
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Jul 25, 2023
Coming Together to Support Veterans
On Aug. 8, hundreds of officials and members of the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) will convene in Orlando, Fla., for the 2023 VVA Annual Convention. At first glance, the five-day show looks like any national conference. The difference? It’s entirely staged by — and dedicated to — veterans. Homer Hickam, the best-selling author of […]
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Jul 11, 2023
Observing National Give Something Away Day
July 15 is National Give Something Away Day, a calendar holiday launched in 2015 that invites people everywhere to #give something — anything — to friends, family and the less fortunate; be more aware of one’s carbon footprint; and practice mindful consumerism. Lofty goals! But don’t hesitate — National Give Something Away Day is easy […]
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Jun 27, 2023
What Does Freedom Mean?
Amid the bombast of the fireworks, the festivities of the family cookout and the splashy hubbub of the pool party on Independence Day, you might take a minute to think about what #freedom means. Few of these celebrations would be possible without it — or at least they might not be nearly so joyous. Too […]
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Jun 13, 2023
When Dads Create Clutter
As #Father’s Day approaches, you may be thinking about ways to celebrate dear old #dad. Depending on his pastimes, a pizza oven, automotive accessory or gadgety gift may be in his very near future. But before you buy, consider for a second how dads create #clutter. It may be a gross generalization to say that […]
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