May 2010

I love cookies. I love all kinds. They are my greatest vice. If you want some of my money, offer to sell me a cookie. Now not to toot my own horn, but I am pretty good baker myself. People seem to love my baked goods, especially my rice cereal treats — which you bakers out there know aren’t really baked. They are quite easy to make and are always crowd pleasers, so I often use my skills to help generate donations for charities I support.

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As someone who is meticulous about organizing at home and on the job, I can admit there is room for improvement when it comes to reducing my paper clutter. In fact, right now I have a stack of papers sitting on top of my paper shredder just waiting for my attention. Whether its copies of credit card statements and tax returns, cards from friends, or stacks of receipts – there’s a lot of paper to keep track of and its cluttering up my very small apartment! On top of that, I’m moving soon and I want to get it all organized before the movers show up. If you’re in spring cleaning mode like me, here are some quick tips to help you get this issue under control once and for all.

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