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New Year, Better Organization

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The beginning of the year always welcomes resolutions. Time to change oneself for the better. This may include weight, giving up vices like smoking, aiming to reach financial goals, and much more. Once you have your resolution in mind the next step is to create the environment you need to succeed. For many of us that includes a clean, organized space. Why is this? Clean spaces reduce stress and promote efficiency. Pantry’s are the perfect example. I’m sure I’m not the only one who could be doing better in this area... But that’s on my to do list for later. Today let’s talk about 3 things that ARE working for me. 1. An alphabetized pantry. Trust me it’s life changing. Do away with premix spices and make your own to make this easier. Make sure that your spices are lined on the front edge so you have space behind them. Use that space behind  to store bulk salts or things like baking soda and cocoa powder. If you want a nice cohesive look buy empty spice bottles and move your spices ...

Our Texas Suburbia

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Welcome to Our Texas Suburbia! I’m Stephanie, a married mother of 3 living in the Dallas, Texas suburbs. This blog was created primarily for myself as a spot I can easily find all of my favorite recipes created by me or curated by me. My hopes are that my kids and other family members will use this as a source to recreate all of our families staple recipes. If it reaches others that is a bonus! I hope you enjoy!