Rachel's Personal Blog

Originally Posted: 2/27/11 So...I've been quite busy and quite lazy all at the same time!  Busy cleaning and decrapifying. (Thanks  Sarah @ Thrifty Decor Chick for that word...love it!) But too lazy to blog about anything.  So my last post about my desk/office , I cleaned out my filing cabinet and removed all the crap from the top of my desk.  Well, I finished purging all my files!  I had a bunch of papers to shred.  This is only half of them!! I bought some really cute file folders at Target and some cute hanging files from Walmart! So much more room! There are 2 photo boxes in the back of the drawer.  One holds the owner's manuals and the other holds memorabilia from different trips I've taken. Remember how I wasn't sure how I was going to hid these cords? Well, I moved my cork board from the wall and leaned it against the wall.  Perfect! I bought a frame that holds several picture...

Originally Posted: 2/3/11 Ok, so really it's more like a desk makeover...but stay with me people.  I live in a one-bedroom apartment so there isn't a whole lotta space.  There is only one place for me to have my desk and it happens to be in my bedroom...yuk!!  So moving past that...My goal this year is to  decrapify declutter this little ole apartment and I had to start here!  The office...eerr...desk! There's just so much stuff in such little space! My #1 goal was to get rid of the crap stuff I no longer used or needed. My #2 goal was to have as little as possible on top of the desk. (You know...less visual clutter) And...I needed to deal with this problem... That's the space between my desk and my Hope Chest.  So I bought this little beauty at Ross's. A perfect fit!  Well, almost, I did have to slide the hope chest over. Next issue was dealing with the filing cabinet Top Drawer  Middle D...

Originally Posted: 1/27/11 Girlfriends are Ah.Maz.Ing! They know you deeply and can revive your heart.  They share your triumphs and they share your sorrows.  They speak the truth to you even when you don't want to hear it. From when you're young....Till you're old & gray. Some you have for a season... Some are Forever Friends... Sometimes they all show up... Sometimes there is just one... But there is just something about your GIRLFRIENDS!