Your home is cluttered. You walk in the door after a day at the office and instantly feel anxious. The kitchen counter is full, you have junk draws that you use to hide items that have no permanent home and every room you enter feels the same. It’s a problem that many people face each day. Thankfully, you can get your home organized and enjoy it once again. Wear Comfortable Clothing Before you begin, wear something that you feel good in, that’s comfortable. A pair of seamless leggings, a … [Read more...]
Organized Tech on the Go
This post has been sponsored by Porte Play. All opinions are my own.Our family travels quite a bit. You can imagine that with six people we bring a lot of electronics with us when we go places. Whether in the car or on a plane we need to be able to easily grab a device to help keep kids occupied, preferably without knots in the cords. For this reason I was so excited to work with Porte Play and share with you my organized tech on the go.As pictured above we have our organization for our … [Read more...]
Easy tips to make your home more spacious for the entire family
Does it feel like your home has so much stuff that it actually feels like you live in a tiny condo than a townhouse? You’re not alone, many families find themselves overwhelmed by the sheer number of items they have.And just throwing everything in the trash isn’t the best solution. Here are a couple of easy tips to apply so you can make your home more spacious for the entire family – whether you live with just pets, just moved-in with your partner/spouse, or have a growing family. You can go … [Read more...]
Efficient Organization in Compact Folders
I am so happy to feature the Duo and Trio Binders in my Holiday Gift Guide. All opinions are 100% my own.I can't imagine anything more fantastic than having my life and home organized. Which makes me super excited that these Duo and Trio organizers arrived at my home! These folders/binders have tons of features to help keep you organized for any number of occasions. Duo 2 in 1 Organizer This awesome organizer features a 7 pocket folder that you get to through by unhooking … [Read more...]
Packing Made Organized by eBags
Disclosure: I received free product samples for review in my Holiday Gift Guide. All experiences and opinions are my own. Yours may differ. My husband is a master packer. I think it is the engineer in him that allows him to see the best way for things to fit together. I, on the other hand, am not a very good packer. For people like me there are these amazing . The packing cube come in different sizes: small, medium and large, slim and shoe.I received a 3 pack of cubes in … [Read more...]
How to Keep Your Child’s Lunch Organized
Disclaimer: I received the following product free for review and advertising purposes. All opinions are my own. Yours may differ. School is starting this week for my daughter so it was the perfect time to receive this innovative LunchBlox from Rubbermaid. This awesome product features a Blue Ice tray and 3 different sized containers that snap into the tray and each other! Look at how amazing this is! I put the Blue Ice tray in my freezer over night and pulled it … [Read more...]
Tax Time Receipt OrganizationTips
As the tax filing deadline approaches (are you done yet?) let me take this moment to share a tip I learned from my friend Jenni at Sweet Pennies from Heaven. We were talking about how to keep receipts organized for our websites, so that when tax time comes and we need to deduct our website expenses it would be easier to do. She suggested getting 12 folders and labeling them each month of the year and then adding the receipts to the appropriate month. GENIUS right?! Well as I was shopping I came … [Read more...]
“Plan” to be Organized
I love a fresh, crisp new planner! One of my favorite parts of starting a new year, is getting a new planner! The pages are crisp and blank and ready to help you get your life organized! I actually use several calendars to keep things running smoothly around here. We have a big white board calendar in our kitchen, I have my own planner and I use Google Calendar to help keep my giveaways organized. If you are ready to get your life in order and be productive, Check out the amazing products from … [Read more...]
Child Proof your Bathroom
There are many things to consider when designing a family bathroom. Although safety is the major concern, you shouldn’t have to compromise on style when it comes to designing your ideal interior. The perfect environment for any homeowner is arguably an ultimately relaxing yet practical space. Here we look at ways in which to create both aspects to ensure peace of mind whilst unwinding alone or bathing the kids.Storage SolutionsStorage is a key element in any bathroom, although it serves … [Read more...]
Top Ten Time Saves for Busy Mums
A mum's work is never done - at least sometimes it seems that way. But if you're struggling to balance childcare, housework and a job, don't worry. We've put together ten top time-saving tips to help you keep on top of things.Finding it tough to juggle everything? Our top ten time-saves for busy mums will help you to get your life and home in order - giving you more quality time with your little ones and maybe some 'me-time' too.1. Know what's essentialWhen your mind's full of … [Read more...]
How to Encourage Good Habits in Children: Tidying
Every parent wants the perfect child who will tidy their own room without being asked and will put things away around the house when they are finished with them. But many parents seem to believe that this is just a pipe dream, that kids are kids and they will never be tidy until they hit adulthood. But the reality is, if you always go around tidying up after them, then they will let you. But if you encourage them to be tidy and organized, they will soon pick up on it. Teaching tidiness through … [Read more...]
Labeling Tubs
It is common courtesy for friends to help clean up after they have been playing at your house. I don't mind cleaning up with my children when we are at a friends house, but sometimes it is very difficult because I don't know where all their toys belong.When I lived in Kansas I had a group of friends, and we would have a play group every week. We would rotate houses so everyone got a turn to "host the mess." We would all fumble through putting the toys away and follow the lead of the person … [Read more...]
