I will never forget how messy the early years were. I had no idea… the number of diapers I would change…3 kids…3.5 years each in diapers…pullups at night for a bit… the mouths I would wipe… the clothing I would…
Category: organization
10 Tips for a Successful Yard Sale
Another in my series of “giving new life in to old posts” saved in draft… Today’s post…tips for a successful yard sale. Over a period of months, start the process of sorting items to be sold at your yard sale.…
Keeping Track of Everything
Disclosure: The views expressed in this post are my own. Affiliate links are included in this post. Keeping Track Calendars. To do lists. Post it notes. The dates on my family calendar are populated to my work calendar. Cozi is…
5 Tips for Purging and Decluttering Your Home #organization #home
1. Examine Your Home My home is not small by any means. There are four bedrooms; a very large family room; a basement with laundry room, office, and storage room; and a two-car garage. When I built my home 20 years ago, all the…
Trimming the Fat in 2015 #payoffmindset #whatsyourpayoff #Pmedia #ad
Disclosure: This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Payoff, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #payoffmindset #whatsyourpayoff http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV Debt free? Seems like a pipe dream, doesn’t it? With one kid in…
Gift Guide: Dress in Style and Save at Sears #MoreMerry #Ad
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. I am a Sears blogger and all opinions are my own. The other day I sifted and sorted through my closet. I pulled out pants, blouses, sweaters, and scarves. I looked at jewelry, watches,…
Save Money and Energy at the Great American Bulb Swap #DC
Disclosure: I was given a gift card and a Cree Light Bulb Starter Kit as compensation for writing this post. The views expressed in the post are my own. Everyone has a job in my house. I take care of…
Gift Guide: A Lil’ Holster for Your Shower
Disclosure: I was sent a Lil’ Holster Skinny in exchange for writing this post. The opinions expressed in this post are my own. My shower is a mess. The shower in the children’s bathroom is a mess, too. The shower caddies…
I Will Replace the Bathroom Faucets When I Remodel
Disclosure: I was sent a Danze showerhead in exchange for writing this post. The opinions expressed in this post are my own. You would think that I would love my bathrooms. Considering that I am the original owner of my…
How To Do Laundry
I’m disorganized. I identify more with clutterers and hoarders than neatniks and Harriet Homemakers, but I love a clean room. BUT don’t love cleaning. AT. ALL. A room piled to the rafters with stuff gives me anxiety. I get twitchy when…