How to Organize Your Medicine Cabinet

How to Organize Your Medicine Cabinet

When sinus pain and pressure hit, will you rummage through your medicine cabinet only to find the cold meds expired six months ago? A kiddo comes down with a midnight fever, will you discover you’re out of Tylenol? We’ve all been there. No one wants to make those last minute runs to the drugstore. When illness hits, you’re going to want to be prepared.

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3 Tips for Storing Seasonal Decor

3 Tips for Storing Seasonal Decor

It’s time to trim the tree and deck the halls! Have you been battling your storage area in search of all the Christmas decorations? Shuffling boxes to get to what you need? Sifting through decorative pieces to find the ones you use? Here are my tips for simplifying seasonal decor storage.

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How to Organize Gift Wrap

How to Organize Gift Wrap

The decorations are up, the gifts are purchased, it’s time to start wrapping! Gift wrapping supplies can be tricky to keep well organized. Are you tired of tattered and torn wrapping paper? Tired of never knowing if you have tissue paper for this, or a bag for that? I was, too! With 28 nieces and nephews, I do my fair share of gift wrapping. I had ‘wrapping paper organizer’ on my Christmas list for years and I’m pretty sure my husband thought I was kidding, because I never did receive one. Well, I managed to find my own solution! In this post, I’ll share some of my favorite ways to get the wrapping supplies organized.

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Gift Ideas that Won’t Become Clutter

Gift Ideas that Won’t Become Clutter

Buying gifts can be downright stressful. It often feels like just another chore to check off the list rather than an act of generosity. The trend of minimalism adds a whole new level of anxiety to holiday gift-giving. With so many people decluttering and more carefully considering the items being brought into their homes, the pressure is on when it comes to choosing the perfect gift—a gift that is thoughtful, useful, and appreciated, while not contributing to household clutter. 

I’ve compiled a list of gift ideas for everyone on your list... gifts that are guaranteed to keep the clutter away.

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Fewer Toys, Happier Families

Fewer Toys, Happier Families

Do you feel like toys taking over your house? If you find yourself overwhelmed by the number of toys in your home, there’s a good chance your kids aren’t reaping the benefit of all those toys either. We tend to think the more toys kids have, the more things there are for them to do and the more entertained they will be, but what amount of toys is enough? The answer may surprise you…

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Storage Room Organization

Storage Room Organization

It’s a struggle to maintain order in storage areas. It’s easy to unload items, walk away, and forget about the mess left behind. Storage areas are where you shove items you no longer use, where you store items you have guilt about getting rid of, and where you put items too large to easily throw out with the garbage. Out of sight, out of mind… until you actually need to find something…

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5 Simple Chores To Do Every Day...

5 Simple Chores To Do Every Day...

Staying on top of housework can seem daunting. There is always so much to do, and when you only have a few minutes to devote to chores each day, it’s hard to know where to begin. I’ve put together a short list of things you can do every day to help you keep your mess to a minimum and feel like you have your life together.

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