I'm lazy. I love having a clean house, but I don't want to spend hours scrubbing to get it that way. I'm always trying new cleaning products and tools to find the fastest and easiest way to clean my house...and I have a few I just couldn't live without! My...
I like to blame the pregnancy because that makes me feel better, but truthfully I think these extra 50 (or more) pounds are not exactly helping me either. I'm tired ALL THE TIME. I'm tired and lazy. I used to have so much energy, I could clean the house, play with...
Kids come with a lot of toys. A lot. Finding a home for all of them can be daunting and cleaning them up on a daily basis can be even worse. Here are a few tricks I have learned to keeps toys from taking over your living space. Have a "home" for each of the toys....
This just may be my "better late than never" New Years resolution. I find myself yearning lately for a quieter, simpler life. Life is kinda a double edged sword. We all want "more" while also wanting "less". We all want nicer things and more of them, yet at the...
I get asked this question a lot. I guess people assume because I have an "organizing" blog that I must be fairly organized...you'd think so, but no. The truth is I'm chronically disorganized my nature. My home is far from perfectly clean and I have to force myself...
Perhaps I have an over active sense of smell to go with my over active imagination, but I find my home always smells a little bit...off. My husband claims it is the combination of my vast array of cleaning supplies mixed together to make a horrible, lingering stink,...
I love schedules and when I was first making the transition from super slob to clean freak, I used them religiously. After a few years, it has just become second nature and I no longer needed to follow a defined "schedule"...that is until now. The holiday season is...
There are many belongings in my home that I "like" and a few very special things that I actually "love". You can tell the difference between the two by imagining your reaction if that thing were to break or get lost. Would you just be a little upset or would you...
Clutter has a way of creeping into our lives so slowly, we hardly notice it at first. A little pile of mail on your desk, some kids school papers on your kitchen counter, a few toys left in the livingroom.... The problem with a tiny bit of clutter creep is that it...
I'm swamped. All these kids have me hopping all day long and when the last kiddos go home, my second job begins! We all know this job too well: Make dinner, force kids to eat dinner, bathe kids, bedtime routine, yell at kids to go to sleep after 30 minutes of...
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