For me, packing for a trip has always been a huge headache; whether its a weekend get-a-way or a 2 week vacation. I’m always super stressed that I’m going to forget something important or that I won’t have what I need. This past month, I’ve taken 3 separate trips and spent about 11 days away …
Does it feel like laundry is NEVER finished? Does it feel like doing laundry is like shoveling snow while it’s still snowing? Feeling like this task is actually complete can be exhilarating! Unlike other cleaning jobs you can do to completion, there will always be more laundry to do. But, it does’t have to be …
Get your bathroom clean once and for all! If you want your bathroom to not only BE clean, but to STAY clean, these tips are for you! You never know when that impromptu guest is going to come knocking on your door, and the bathroom is one place you can have magazine ready at all times! …
Chores and children: I have a lot to say on this subject. In a nutshell, I think it is important for children to have chores around the house. It helps them learn responsibility, fosters independence, and creates family unity. And, our children all need to learn how to do the tasks that keep a home …
Another classic storage solution that just may never go out of style… glass containers. When it comes to glass you just can’t beat the fact it’s always nice too see what is inside. Drinking glasses are an especially great item for storage. Cheap and boasting height, they can house many items. Consider a drinking glass …
Make your own laundry hamper for under $3 One of our kids rooms has an itty bitty closet, and there just isn’t enough room inside for a dirty clothes hamper. Here’s the solution I came up with… 12″ wood Embroidery hoop $1.25 Clearance pillow case $1.99 Ta-da! Not bad for just over $3.00. You will …
We have a fairly large family. With seven people living under one roof, if we don’t stay on top of chores our house can go from tidy to tornado at the drop of a sock. Doesn’t everyone like to have a fairly clean and mostly organized house? When my house is cluttered, my brain feels cluttered. …
Cleaning doesn’t have to be a chore, it can be quick and easy if done regularly. A clean bathroom is only 6 minutes away if you use these easy to follow steps! Step One – Put away anything that is left out on the counter, and move the things that remain on the counter so …