Before I started making a memory binder when my oldest daughter first started school, our kitchen counter was the "catch all" place for the papers she would bring home from school. I would pile them with every intention of "doing something" with them later, only later...
Cleaning Tips
Dollar Tree Decorating- Spring Decor for Under $20!
When I told my husband I wanted to decorate for spring, he did the usual eye roll. He sees seasonal decorating as a huge waster of time and money, but instead of kiboshing the entire thing, he challenged me to a $20 budget...total. Now, we live in Canada, so $20.00...
Declutter with a 21 Item Toss
It is that time of year again! The one and only time of year I actually get excited about cleaning. I tackle the grossest, grimiest areas of my home, once, and only once year. Windows, behind the fridge and stove and the dreaded dog poo mine field in my back yard...
How To Speed Clean Your Home
Everyday I struggle against my inner Slob. I am not a naturally organized person...at all. My kitchen often looks like a bomb went off after I prepare a meal, even if it is simply sandwiches, because I rarely put things away when I am done using them. Add three kids...
12 Decluttering Blogs You Should Be Following RIGHT NOW!
The SpareFoot Blog recently posted an article featuring "12 Decluttering Blogs You Should Be Following Right Now" and I made the list! Crazy, eh? I am beyond honoured, especially since some of my favourite bloggers also made the list! A Slob Comes Clean, A Bowl Full...
Get a Clean House with the One Minute Rule
I have a bad habit of creating drama in my life out of boredom. Call it ADHD perhaps, but whenever things start to go smoothly and heaven for bid, even get easy, I always do something to create more stress and drama in my life. Case in point, our new puppy. Milo was...
Give Yourself a Raise
As a SAHM, I don't have a traditional income, so I can't exactly "demand a raise". After seven and a half long years of endless laundry, wiping bums and never ending cleaning, I deserve some sort of reward! So how do I reward myself? Usually with chocolate...lol....
My All Time Favourite Methods for Kicking Clutter to the Curb
All of us, from the super clean freaks to the people who are TLC’s Hoarders, have one thing in common; we all have too much stuff. Even the neatest homes are sure to have unused body lotions piled in their bathroom closet or storage areas filled with forgotten junk....
Spring Clean your Closet
I haven't posted in awhile...a long while. I'm still fighting my lazy lump phase. I miss my crazy, rabid spider monkey energy, but at this point, I have to face the fact that it may be gone forever (*sniff*). I think I still have the ADD part, just minus the "H"...
Our Bedroom Update
Most of us often neglect our Master Bedroom. We tend to focus on the rooms in our home that company actually sees, like the living room, and leave our personal space as a last priority. Unfortunately, our bedroom is the last room we spend time in before bed and the...