I’ve been rather neglectful of this blog lately, but that is because I have been working night and day on a Christmas organizing project for a close family member. This family member has always struggled with keeping their home office organized (see the “before” picture above), so I am giving it a reSPACEd makeover as […]
Don’t want to add to the toy clutter? 27 gifts for kids that are not toys
When it comes to picking out gifts for little kid birthday parties or for the holidays, I always find myself in a quandary. I do not, DO NOT want to contribute to the toy clutter that so many parents have to deal with. I don’t ever want to give a gift that burdens somebody. But […]
Fun decorating idea for Fourth of July that is NOT red, white and blue!
Want to make a big impact for the Fourth of July, but have a tiny budget? Try this fun lawn decor idea from www.sunset.com. Cut out a star-shaped stencil from cardboard. Sift white flour over the stencil, then carefully remove the extra flour and stencil. Voila! Super cool Fourth of July lawn decor! If you […]
15 things to do NOW to prepare for summer
School is out in less than a month, which means vacations, summer camps and kids underfoot 24/7. Yikes! Here are some things you can do NOW to get ready for summer: 1. Sign up for summer camp, swim lessons and other summer activities. This is at the top of the list, because it has to […]