I get asked all the time about how to keep track of all of the family’s to-do’s, their various schedules, the chores — all of those essential tasks for running a household. That’s why this DIY kitchen command center from Girl Loves Glam is so brilliant! She has separately framed a calendar, a chore [...]
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So here is Step 1 to having an organized summer with children at home: Have THEM make a list of activities they can do when they are bored and post it someplace hugely OBVIOUS so it serves as a reminder that they are now living in a boredom-free, whine-free zone the rest of the summer. [...]
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It’s hard to find the energy/time/interest to organize. So when that inspiration to organize finally hits and you are able to clean out that black hole in your home, you probably feel ecstatic! Yay! Time to post a brag picture to Pinterest! But how often have you kicked clutter to the curb only to find [...]
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I’m a mom to a 7-year-old and even though I only have one child, I sometimes get really stressed out trying to juggle the whole work-home balance. So these tips are as much reminders for me as anything. I hope you will find them useful too: 1. Embrace home organization as the money-saver, peace-of-mind creator [...]
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If you work part time, full time or have very young children at home, the idea of organizing your space, or even tidying up, might seem like a joke at best. Who has time for that when you work 8, 10 or 12 hours a day? Some of my clients have been in this situation, [...]
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Here’s a hard truth to swallow. If you live with other family members in your house, but you are the only one attempting to get organized, you will never get the house as organized as you would like it to be. You won’t achieve that goal, because you will be outnumbered by the number of [...]
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It’s a brand-spankin’, fresh new year. It’s unmarred by mistakes, bad choices, regrets or unintended consequences. YOU have the power to choose for this year to be different from last year. YOU can choose to take baby steps toward your goals. Want to be more organized? Come up with one small step you could take [...]
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How many times have you read an article on getting organized in your favorite grocery store check-out line magazine only to find it’s a list of “must-have” organizing products? How often have you told yourself that you can’t get organized because you can’t afford to buy any organizing products? Often, magazines and TV shows will [...]
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Now this, dear readers, is how you remember to do all those pesky little chores around the house that are so easy to forget. Make your own list, frame it and check off each task as you finish it with a dry erase pen. Genius! This also makes it reeeeally easy to assign chores to [...]
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How many times have you started an organizing project only to quit half-way through? Maybe you gave up before you finished sorting through everything when you realized just how long it was going to take. Maybe you finished sorting everything, but the Goodwill and consignment store bags are still sitting out in your garage, waiting [...]
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