Where to find all the latest, greatest infromation on organizing. http://www.organizingconnection.com/Read/TheOrganizingBlog/tabid/71/BlogId/4/Default.aspx en-US minimalistmommy@organizingconnection.com info@organizingconnection.com Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:13:28 GMT Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:13:28 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Blog RSS Generator Version 3.4.0.17458 <script type="text/javascript" src="/DesktopModules/itcMetaPost/js/ca0c21fbdc85f6a1597417732d450607.ashx"></script> <p><a class="itcexpand" onclick="return hs.expand(this)" href="http://www.organizingconnection.com/Portals/0/images/Blog/WLW/da1a5c8a3071_AF20/wfmwheader_2.jpg"><img title="wfmwheader" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px" height="244" alt="wfmwheader" width="174" border="0" src="/Portals/0/images/Blog/WLW/da1a5c8a3071_AF20/wfmwheader_thumb.jpg" /></a></p> <p>I wanted to start my first post on to topic nearest and dearest to my heart….you’re thinking kids, right?  Nope too easy.... it's coffee. </p> <p>Mornings suck! What's worse than mornings? Early mornings. With a toddler and a baby, the ability to sleep past 6:00 in the morning is a pipe dream. I reluctantly admitted intravenous injections of caffeine was not an option, so I had to come up with an alternative. To simplify my coffee making routine I dedicated a little niche in my kitchen to all things java. The lower shelf of my cupboard houses several mason jars neatly lined up and labelled and the upper shelves hold the mugs and paper filters</p> <p>Some of the contents of the mason jars are:</p> <p><a class="itcexpand" onclick="return hs.expand(this)" href="http://www.organizingconnection.com/Portals/0/images/Blog/WLW/da1a5c8a3071_AF20/coffee_2.jpg"><img title="coffee" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px" height="184" alt="coffee" width="244" align="left" border="0" src="/Portals/0/images/Blog/WLW/da1a5c8a3071_AF20/coffee_thumb.jpg" /></a></p> <p>Regular flavour</p> <p>Flavoured coffee (for when I am feeling wild)</p> <p>Hot chocolate</p> <p>Whitener (I know it’s bad for me but honestly I don’t care)</p> <p>Instant coffee (aka fake coffee)</p> <p>Tea bags</p> <p>Sugar and sweetener packs</p> <p>Having this in one place makes the morning routine flawless. Now if only the rest of my day would follow suit. </p> <p>For your own little slice of <em>mocha heaven</em> try the following <a href="http://www.hillbillyhousewife.com/swissmocha.htm">gourmet mix.</a></p> <p>For more great household tips visit  <a href="http://rocksinmydryer.typepad.com/">Rocks in My dryer</a></p> http://www.organizingconnection.com/Read/TheOrganizingBlog/tabid/71/EntryID/10/Default.aspx minimalistmommy@organizingconnection.com http://www.organizingconnection.com/Read/TheOrganizingBlog/tabid/71/EntryID/10/Default.aspx#Comments http://www.organizingconnection.com/Default.aspx?tabid=71&EntryID=10 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 01:10:59 GMT 0 http://www.organizingconnection.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=10