Articles tagged: betty brigade
home & garden: Use the good dishes for an exquisite holiday tablescape
Posted: Dec 04, 2012In my time at The Betty Brigade, I've been in many a home in which the kitchen cabinets house the chipped and cracked "everyday dishes," while the fine china sits in dusty boxes in the ... Read more »
home & garden: How to throw a last-minute Halloween party on the cheap
Posted: Oct 30, 2012BOO! Ruh roh… The gang is headed to your place for some post-trick-or-treating refreshment! But don't run screaming out the back door. You can do this! Here are some tips for throwing together a spell-binding ... Read more »
home & garden: Sorting client's memorabilia is reminder that it's people who matter
Posted: Mar 28, 2012Fess up, now. Where do you keep all your important family photos and letters? In neatly designed scrapbooks and photo albums? Or are they in more modest trappings... say, maybe like shoe boxes? Don’t worry, ... Read more »
home & garden: Prepare your cat or dog for winter storms; create an emergency kit for pets
Posted: Feb 24, 2012Most Michiganders know how to prepare the family for a coming winter storm. But don't forget about your pets! Among the many things we do for clients, The Betty Brigade offers pet care. Here are ... Read more »
home & garden: Missed Valentine's Day? There's still plenty to celebrate in February, from spunky old broads to expecting success
Posted: Feb 16, 2012If Valentine’s Day blew by you in a blur of lace doilies and truffles, take heart. It's not too late to prepare for other festivities this month. Did you know that February is National Return ... Read more »
home & garden: Organizing tips for people who hate step-by-step tips
Posted: Jan 11, 2012"I don’t know where to start. It’s overwhelming!" That’s what most clients say when consulting on an organizing project. It can be daunting, but it’s like any large undertaking. How do you eat an elephant? ... Read more »
home & garden: Christmas tree alternatives: Thinking outside the boxwood
Posted: Dec 22, 2011photo by Ovation PhotographyLots of folks are caught up in the annual debate over which is greener -- or at least less ungreen: a real Christmas tree or an artificial one? That’s what my last ... Read more »
Ask Betty: How to keep your goals on track
Posted: Feb 05, 2010Just like a lot of people, I often have a hard time keeping on top of the goals I set for myself. Whether it’s keeping my business moving forward or eating right, it sometimes feels ... Read more »
Local businesses volunteer their time to benefit Salvation Army
Posted: Nov 11, 2009Is it just me, or do you also feel like the mercury climbs over 100 degrees while you are lugging around your packages and your winter coat while finishing up your holiday shopping at the ... Read more »
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