The holidays are now behind us, and it’s time to start the clean-up! One easy place to begin is in the refrigerator. I tackled this chore today, after clearing out the Christmas and New Year’s left-overs! Here are some tips. Begin by purging outdated and unsavory foods. Then, wipe down all shelving and bins READ MORE
Tiny Room? No Problem! Tips to Make a Room Look Bigger
Do you have a tiny room that you wish looked bigger? It’s easy to maximize the space you have by first decluttering the space. The removal of excess “stuff” will always make an area appear larger and more lovely. Then, go a step further by following these tips to make a room look bigger. By READ MORE
Photo Crazy
Wondering how to organize photos? Do you have photos spilling out of shoeboxes, cluttering up closets, or crumbling in the attic? Now is the perfect time to get your collection under control with the following simple process. Recognize that it will take some time – especially if you have decades’ worth of photos to organize READ MORE
10 Great Tips for Moving with Young Children
Moving is a hard-enough process as it is, it’s even more challenging if you have to deal with young children too. With the amount of planning that goes into your moving day, it can feel nearly impossible to keep your kids in line at the same time. Although every family is different and faces many READ MORE
12-Minute Drawer Organizing
Think you don’t have enough time to organize your home? This blog post proves that even the time-strapped can squeeze in a few minutes here and there to chip away at it! A good place to begin is with drawer organizing. Here, I started with a messy underwear/sock drawer. Ikea makes some lovely little READ MORE
Easy, Inexpensive Holiday Decorating Ideas
Today, I’m sharing some photos of my holiday table. I wanted to decorate with natural elements on the cheap. If you’re looking for some last-minute easy, inexpensive holiday decorating ideas, I hope this helps you! I bought nine little fish-bowl vases at the Dollar Store ($9 total). Then, I clipped some evergreen boughs from our READ MORE
12 Surprising Ways Clutter is Ruining Your Life
Time and again, research has demonstrated that excessive visual and physical stimuli foster mental clutter. How can you be expected to focus on one task when six other items are nagging with their own needs? Maybe you’re trying to prep the car for soccer pickup, but its trunk is bogged down with beach gear that READ MORE
College Safety Tips: As Close as Your iPhone
If you have a kiddo ready to leave the nest this fall, you likely have been searching for college safety tips. Many worries may be going through your head. “Have I prepared him enough,” you might wonder. Chances are, you’ve done a great job and the transition will go smoothly. But a few bumps along the READ MORE
Six Steps To Fight Procrastination
Why do we put off until tomorrow what we can do today? Because it’s so darn easy to delay! Follow these simple steps to fight procrastination, and you’ll get your tasks done before you can say, “I’ll do them later.” 1. Make a list of all your current projects. Which ones have been outstanding the longest? Are READ MORE
Check Out This Smart & Affordable High School Graduation Gift!
Graduation season is fast approaching. As the open house announcements fill your mailbox, you’re probably wondering what you might gift these high school seniors… I have the perfect idea! My new Off You Go! Success Cards make a handy, relevant, and affordable graduation gift that will prepare teens for college life and beyond! These are perfect as READ MORE