I should stop being surprised at the excuses my children come up with for NOT doing work. – My legs are tired. – I’m feeling sweaty. – I just did chores last week. – I’d rather play Barbies. – My sister isn’t doing her chores. – If the world ended tomorrow, would cleaning my room be the last […]
Your Guide To Planning Each Day
As a professional organizer, one of the services I offer my clients is life management consultations. I help clients sort through the demands on their time, identify priorities, and develop a plan that will reduce stress and increase peace. Most moms I work with suffer from feeling overwhelmed. I’ve noticed a few things these […]
Travel Tips Bonus Material
As you saw on Tuesday, we just got back from a big vacation out West. So Travel is very fresh on my mind and I got a fresh update on how all of my tips were still working for me. Let’s review some of my tips on travel: Probably my favorite is the Kids Packing […]
How To Clean Jacuzzi Tubs
I love a good soak in the tub! Winter or summer, if I need to relax at the end of the day, I end up in my tub! While I am relaxing, I don’t want to have to worry about all the germs and bacteria that are relaxing with me. Luckily for me and you, […]
My Master Bathroom
Today I’m showing you my bathroom. You will find bright happy colors interlacing through each room in my home – except my master bathroom. Take a look for yourself. Hello there! Here is our mirror, framed and trimmed. Double sinks. Pretty simple, just the way I like it. I found this tray in the dishes section, […]
A Packing List Just For Kids
This idea might be one of my favorites of all time. Why? Because it came completely from the rest of my family, I just had the privilege of benefitting from it. While Matt and I were packing for our vacation last week, we were telling our girls what to put in their suitcases and they were packing themselves. […]
Be Prepared To Travel
A few weeks ago we went on a little getaway to Branson, MO. Going out-of-town? Be prepared! The sooner you get these things out-of-the-way, the easier it will be to handle all the unexpected last-minute stuff that always pops up when traveling! Here is my check-list! – Hold your mail, which is a quick step you can […]
The Magic Hamper
Growing up, there was a hamper down the hall that my brothers and I shared. Into that one hamper, we’d put clothes, towels, jerseys, sheets, everything. When I got home from school, the hamper would be empty and there would be perfectly neat piles of clean clothes folded on my bed. It was magical. And […]