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Memory is a big subject – much bigger than a blog post! Nevertheless, few situations are more frustrating than not being able to remember something important. Not being able to remember things makes us feel disorganized and out of control. Of course, many people find it helpful to write things down (or digitally record them), but are there other ways to help us remember? For some, failing memory is an indicator of a cognitive problem, such as dementia or Alzheimer’s. If you worry about this, I will share that I’ve been told that not being able to find your keys is normal,...

You come through this room every day, but if you’re like most people (or like us, rather), the mudroom has no rhyme or reason. Shoes are piled on the floor; coats are randomly placed on hooks, and the table is overrun with junk mail, everything is just in clutter making the appearance disorganized. It doesn’t have to be that way, though. You can have a beautiful and functional entryway or mudroom that will help your family stay organized and make your days run more smoothly. Do not let your mudroom’s untidiness make you wanna run mad when we are here....

Create delicious, made from scratch pizza with this easy Homemade Pizza Crust recipe. This step by step tutorial will help you make perfect pizza dough at home. Those bags of pre-made pizza dough at the store can be tempting and honestly, they are a big timesaver. But, this easy pizza crust recipe yields a crust with better flavor and a fabulous soft and chewy texture. If you’ve never made pizza crust from scratch, I’m here to tell you that you can! It’s really quite easy. We don’t always have time to whip up fresh pizza dough on an average day....

The apartment I lived in above my dad’s garage was 520 square feet. Newly returned from Ireland after eight weeks of shooting my first movie, Circle of Friends, I sat on the small sofa and stared at my huge suitcases. There were so many of them. What had I packed for—a roaring social life after filming for 12 hours a day in a small village in southeastern Ireland? The village did have a diverse ratio of post-work activities, with nine pubs, two churches, and a grocery store (that was also the post office), but that shop closed at 4 pm....

If you are looking to add more storage space in your garage, you might benefit from this list of DIY garage cabinets. You can build them yourself for a fraction of the price of buying pre-made ones! For those of you who are pretty handy with a hammer and nails, you might also enjoy making some cabinets yourself! 6 Genius Tutorials for DIY Garage Cabinets If you have ever decided it was time to organize your garage, you were most probably shocked by all the junk that you keep around. You thought of throwing it all away or renting storage...