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Posted by
yanti on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

People go crazy for Starbuck's pumpkin spice latte. But the seasonal drink I always look forward to is their salted caramel mochas... mmm... mochas...Thankfully, we have several months of Spring and Summer to enjoy before [...]
More about → Salted Caramel Mocha Brownies - total time 1 hour 15 minutes
Posted by
yanti on Tuesday, April 29, 2014
This is the final post in a 3-post series on McGraw-Hill's SmartBook. If you (still) haven't heard about SmartBook, it is basically an interactive alternative to an ebook. In fact, it is the ONLY interactive alternative to an ebook!SmartBook is uses [...]
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Posted by
yanti on Sunday, April 27, 2014

Hope your weekend has been fabulous so far! Despite some mediocre weather, it has been a pretty great weekend. Started it off with sushi for the first time since some time in February, yum! Then met some [...]
More about → Weekly Menu
Posted by
yanti

Can y�all believe that April is almost over?! I absolutely cannot. Seriously, where did it go? I hope y�all had a wonderful month and got a lot of organizing done! We were super busy with apartment hunting, moving, [...]
More about → April Vignettes
Posted by
yanti on Saturday, April 26, 2014

I was just having a conversation about the last time we ate at McDonald's (it's been a while). I thought it was funny that I could recall the last time I ate at several fast food chains, all of which have been years ago, [...]
More about → Vegetarian Crunchwraps - total time 30 minutes
Posted by
yanti on Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Happy Earth Day! I love that we set aside a day/week to really concentrate on our environment. But really every day is Earth Day. You don't have to be an environmentalist or 'hippie' to know that the way [...]
More about → Happy Earth Day!
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yanti
This is the second post in a 3-post series on McGraw-Hill's Smartbook. If you aren't familiar with SmartBook, check out the video (made by students!) below:Last week, I talked about the methods that SmartBook uses to engage the reader (aka you) [...]
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Posted by
yanti on Sunday, April 20, 2014

Happy Easter! It's amazing that we started this last week with snow on the ground and now it is back in the mid 70s. That's Ohio weather for you, I guess. Those snow covered daffodils popped right back [...]
More about → Weekly Menu
Posted by
yanti on Friday, April 18, 2014

My note taking has evolved SO MUCH over the years! In high school, I don�t think I ever took a single note (I was seriously the world's worst student). In college, my OCD really kicked in and I went a little crazy with trying [...]
More about → How to Take Better Class Notes
Posted by
yanti on Tuesday, April 15, 2014
You know how computers are slowly taking over the world and making our lives easier? Well, I am 100% excited about that. And even more excited when it means less time reading textbooks!I am super proud to team up with McGraw-Hill as they spread the word [...]
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Posted by
yanti

I think Mother Nature is trying to teach us a lesson... enjoy the sunny and 80 degree days because the next day there could be an inch of snow on the ground! Oh my poor daffodils. :( What can you do...Since it is cold [...]
More about → Easter Basket Cupcakes - total time 1 hour
Posted by
yanti

Welcome! Today is a pretty special day (for me, anyway) because�this is Organized Charm�s 100th post!I just wanted to take a quick minute to say THANK YOU to all of the people who read this blog regularly! When I first started [...]
More about → 100th Post: 100 Inspirational Quotes
Posted by
yanti on Monday, April 14, 2014

On my 4 Things to Organize in April checklist, my closet was right up there! I have a pretty good system in place for keeping up with what I�ve worn and purging it frequently. What I need is kind of a revamped closet organization [...]
More about → Closet Organization Solutions
Posted by
yanti on Sunday, April 13, 2014

Wow! What a gorgeous weekend! The kind of weather you wish could be all year long. Had no issues reaching my steps goal with my Up band because I just wanted to be outside walking around enjoying to [...]
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Posted by
yanti on Saturday, April 12, 2014

Eggs are a great source of protein for vegetarians and omnivores alike. There have been many studies and reports that go back and forth on whether eggs are healthy for you or not. Some say that they are high in cholesterol [...]
More about → Grilled Asparagus and Poached Egg - total time 20 minutes
Posted by
yanti on Thursday, April 10, 2014

I used to go really overboard with my school binders. I would go to Office Max/Target and spend tons of money on brand new cute binders, color-coded tabs, laminated dividers, and labels for every class. I made sure I had [...]
More about → Class Folder Organization