Business cards are essentially the trading card game of the grown-up sector: collect 'em all! All of a sudden, you've spent your parent's retirement fund at Toys R Us on packs of Pokemon cards, you've gone around to every neighbor you know and traded back and forth, Yogio for Pugliox (I made those up- you think I know the names of Pokemon characters?) and in the end, you have a giant ass stack of cards ...

I have inhabited the role of "giver" for much of my life. Circumstances have asked that of me, and along the way, have taught me how to be adept at giving. Giving has become my default mode, the role I naturally and repeatedly fall into. I know far less of being a receiver, feel overly exposed and vulnerable when called to occupy this role. All too frequently I attempt to avoid it with an "oh, ...

In leu of boundless cabinetry, you may find your mugs without a place to be. "Good heavens!" You will cry, "But what about the mugs?!" What about them, I say. Simply get yourself some hooks and you're in business. If you're particularly proud of your mug collection, this doubles as a fabulous way to put them on display. This idea is equally advantageous when applied inside the actual cupboards; utilize otherwise wasted upper-cabinet-region space, and ...

Today's question comes from Melissa and she writes, Hi, I have recently started following your blog and I love it. [Thank you so much, I love you for reading.] I have a 7 month old baby and am forever being given stuff for him by well meaning family and friends. Whilst I appreciate their kindness I am constantly being overwhelmed with stuff. I have much less time now that I am looking after my baby ...