In the department of lifehacks I’m no Gina Trapani. I’m practical and fairly organized but sometimes wonder “Why didn’t I think of that?” However, I have one “Why, I did think of that!” for my dear readers.

We keep a household grocery list on a marker board. When it’s time to shop I take a photo with my phone to create an instant grocery list. No more lists forgotten on the couch or left in the car. Ta-da.

My list of of excuses for not blogging so often:

I got a job.
I watched 3 hours of Gossip Girl on a Saturday night, killed braincells.
Moxie ate my blog.
Thoughts of upcoming election make me want to pass out.
Twitter.