Cliffs Notes of a DIY Tree Stump Fire Pit Tutorial DIY your own backyard fire pit in three easy steps! #1: Chop down a big ash tree. #2: Have the stump properly shaped for burning. #3: Burn ALL THE THINGS! After writing this fire pit post, I was shocked to find it’s one of the […]
Time to Be Who You Are and Say What You Feel
May 14, 2019 By 6 Comments
Time to Be Who You Are and Say What You Feel There is no time like RIGHT NOW. I mean it: time’s a’wastin’. Be brave – it’s time to channel your inner Dr. Suess. Or, as I like to say: it’s time to lean in. Leaning in has always been a method of growth […]
Inexpensive Patio Curtain Ideas
May 3, 2019 By 2 Comments
It’s time to manifest your inexpensive drop cloth patio curtain ideas. As in, it will take a few hours and you’ll be done! Come on – no time like the present; stop putting off this satisfying and beautifying patio project. Drop it like it’s hot, like it’s hot, oh so hot: DIY drop cloth patio […]
Folex Carpet Spot Remover
April 17, 2019 By Leave a Comment
Let’s talk about what I use on my carpet to get out stains: Folex carpet spot remover. Stains of all kinds…even blood. We’ll get to that later. Show of hands: How many of you thought I just misspelled “Rolex” in the title? Well, Folex, the carpet spot remover, is kinda like the Rolex of carpet […]
What You Want to Know: Best Office Chair Under $200
April 17, 2019 By Leave a Comment
What you want to know (yes, you do!): I offer you my review of the best office chair under $200. ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links at no cost to you.~ As a heads up before we get started, while the title states under $200, I found this beauty on sale for…wait […]
A Registry Made With Santa in Mind?
April 2, 2019 By Leave a Comment
If only there was a simple registry for your family’s Christmas (or birthday) wish list. Christmas is hard work, yo. The baking, the decorating, the shopping. Whew. I needs a vacay just thinking about it. What if your shopping could be made easier? What if there was one place to find all the wishes and […]
How to Show Up For Life
March 29, 2019 By 4 Comments
I learned early how to show up for life. I learned through a tragedy, that by being present for others is a deeper way to be present for yourself. Easy in theory, harder in action. My Dearest Sweet E and beloved readers, Life is full of the big stuff. For you. For your family. For […]
Why You Should Consider a Fine Quality Pencil
March 20, 2019 By 4 Comments
If you are on the hunt for a fine quality pencil – look no further than Ticonderoga pencils. Hi, I’m OMT! and I’m an office supply junkie. Just walking into an office supply store gives me shivers of happiness. Pens, pencils, and paper, oh my! WHAT? You TOO?! Thank goodness, I’m not alone. Whew… OMT […]
How To Protect Yourself with a Tactical Pen
March 6, 2019 By 2 Comments
Let’s talk about how to protect yourself with a tactical pen. What the heck is a tactical pen? And, why the heck should you consider carrying one? Both great questions. This can be an uncomfortable subject, but something we should be willing to discuss and consider for personal safety purposes. A tactical pen is an […]
How To Decide What to Do
February 15, 2019 By 2 Comments
This or that? THIS or THAT?! How do you decide what to do in this life? How do you narrow it down? You love so many things, yet things aren’t flowing. How the heck do you narrow thangs down? I’m always filling notebooks full of notey notes. Cause let’s be honest, that’s what writers do […]
