Shoe Organizer Becomes Pantry Organizer
To read all of the great tips and ideas for this week’s themed Works for Me Wednesday, which is all about Kitchen Organization, be sure to check out Rocks in my Dryer! The pantry in my house was built...
View ArticleReorganizing My Craft Room
I can’t seem to help myself — I like to organize. So, from time to time, I reorganize something that I have already reorganized. Honestly though, it’s usually because it’s just not working for me...
View Article13 Random Ideas for Organizing Around the House
13 Random Ideas for Organizing Around the House 1. Use an ice cube tray to organize small items, such as paper clips and thumb tacks in the office, eyelets and brads in the scrapbook room, or buttons...
View ArticleGreat Way to Organize Recipes
I have been using binders for a while to organize my recipes, but I have been using a few different binders. Last week, I finally decided to tackle a project that I had been thinking about — I put...
View ArticlePreserving Kids’ Artwork
Do you struggle with knowing what to do with all your kids’ artwork? I confess: I am guilty. I have trained my kids to put most of their work into the recycling bin at the end of the day, unless it’s...
View ArticleTrying to Tackle A Four Year Old's Toys
I have been working on decluttering around the house now that we have finished our homeschool year. It was something that I had really been wanting to do, and it seemed like a good time to work on it....
View ArticleUsing Picture Labels to Help Pre-Readers Keep Their Toys Organized
Last week, I wrote about organizing Molly’s toys. I had to continue to work on the toy organization this week because I wanted to place picture labels on each bin, in the hopes that it would be easier...
View ArticleStorage Solution for Baking Supplies
For years, I kept all of my sugar (white, brown, and powdered) and flour (a couple of varieties) all in my pantry. This wouldn’t have been a huge deal, except I had a baking shelf, and it was near the...
View ArticleOrganizing Our Homeschool Papers and Plans in Weekly Files
I was really inspired this summer when I read about the file crate system that Dawn is using. I thought, “Wow — I like that idea!” While she uses hers for school and just about every aspect of their...
View ArticleOrganizing Homeschool Plans and Papers
I was really inspired this summer when I read about the file crate system that Dawn is using. I thought, “Wow — I like that idea!” While she uses hers for school and just about every aspect of their...
View ArticleAre The Toys Still Organized?
I recently had a reader ask about the organization that we did with Molly’s toys. She was curious how things were going with the bins and picture labels, three months after I originally posted about...
View ArticleCleaning My Itty Bitty Craft Room…Once Again
Do you have a room or area of your house that always seems to get messy? I would like to say that my craft room is that area in our house, but I would be overlooking my desk and the counter. (I will...
View ArticleOrganizing and Displaying Children’s Artwork
The homes of many who have children are overflowing with art projects everywhere! As homeschooling mothers, we struggle with maintaining some degree of order and displaying the precious artwork that...
View ArticleThe Art of Egg Arranging
Do you ever do something that makes perfect sense to you only to have someone else think that it’s odd? I suppose I should have had a clue that my egg arranging was not necessarily the norm when I...
View ArticleEasy Visual Reminder for Sorting Similarly Sized Kids Clothes
If you have children that are the same gender that are in similarly sized clothes, you probably have had the problem that we have run into here from time to time. There would be a shirt with some...
View ArticleStrategies For Getting Caught Up On Email for the Easily Distracted
Did that title catch your eye? It probably means that you are a lot like me. I have the best of intentions to get caught up on email, but then one email makes me say, “Oh yeah — I meant to check...
View ArticleHow Do You Balance Your Online Life and Your Offline Life?
This month’s Works for Me Wednesday theme is backwards theme, which is always fun because it means that instead of offering a tip, we get to ask a question. What I would love tips on would be...
View ArticleTen Tips on Personal Productivity from #SBSummit
at OhAmanda.com Last week, I shared ten tips from the Savvy Blogging Summit talk about Effective Monetization. This week, I’ll share ten tips from the talk called Communication and Personal...
View ArticleOur Homeschool Area
On this week’s Not Back to School Blog Hop, the theme is your homeschooling classroom or area. We are beginning our third year of homeschooling, and I have to admit that we have done just about...
View ArticleHow to Clean Out Your Closet and Sort Through Your Wardrobe
photo by Liz (perspicacious.org) A few years ago, if you looked in my closet, you would think that I had a ton of clothes. And, really – I did. You could have seen them. I was using every spare...
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