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Archive for the ‘organization’ Category

March 17th, 2008

Top 10 ways to keep that car clean

I will have to disclose at the outset that my car can stay pretty messy. But these are the tricks I use to keep it manageable. If I did all of them at once, I would have a beautiful car all the time. So here are my top 10 ways to keep […]

By kellys -- 8 comments

March 15th, 2008

Top 10 junky hotspots to organize

I have been working on my house for a week now. I have to admit I am not the best in the world with maintaining a clean home, but with 2 little ones, I have to get better.  So this week I worked on my hotspots.  You know … the areas that manage to […]

By kellys -- 7 comments

February 5th, 2008

Tackle it Tuesday: An Ongoing Mess

Just about all of us have one.  It’s a place that we can’t seem to keep clean and organized no matter what we do.
Here is a picture of my clutter spot.  It has been haunting me for two years.  Each day I see it and it makes me feel unorganized and burdened.  I feel as though […]

By Karen -- 8 comments

January 23rd, 2008

A great way to stop junk mail

I got an email yesterday about how to stop junk mail and I thought it was a great idea so I wanted to share it with you.
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By kellys -- 6 comments

January 8th, 2008

Tacke it Tuesday: Paper Clutter

If there is a chore that I will procrastinate it is definitely paper clutter.  I absolutely hate going through papers, reading them, filing them, shredding them, recycling them.  Ugh!!!! All of the Christmas shopping, decorating, wrapping, and get togethers made it a bit too easy for me to put the paper clutter on hold.  So today […]

By Karen -- 6 comments

December 4th, 2007

Tackle it Tuesday - The Hall Closet

Recently, I have been trying to tackle some of the out of control areas in my home.  I am pleased to say that I finished another project today. 

 We had a shelf in our hall closet where we kept medicine, lotion, and stuff like that.  Everything was on the same level, and it was hard to find anything.  […]

By Karen -- 17 comments

November 13th, 2007

Tips for Hosting Thanksgiving Dinner

If you’re hosting this year’s Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner, then you should look at these tips from A Healthy Balance.  These tips will help you to plan ahead and avoid being stressed.
While you’re at it, don’t forget to check out my recipe for Sweet Potato Casserole.  Thanksgiving and Christmas just wouldn’t be the same without it.
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By Karen -- 0 comments

October 18th, 2007

Decluttering the nursery

Turkey Butt has finally gotten into her big girl bed. I only have so much storage space and made the decision to sell her crib bedding. I know that means that I might jinks myself into another baby, but I don’t think it is wise to store crib bedding that I might […]

By kellys -- 29 comments

September 25th, 2007

Time Saving Organizing Bags

Do you find yourself losing pieces to things?  Do your kid’s toys have a bunch of toy pieces that they can’t keep up with?  Do you like to organize with baggies, but find they’re not sturdy enough?
Last week I let you in on 10 organizing & decluttering tips, so this week I want to tell you […]

By Karen -- 3 comments

September 21st, 2007

Frugal Friday 24: 10 Organizing & Decluttering Tips

 
Now that I’m working from home, I’m trying to get a bit more organized.  It seemed things had been piling up and getting stuffed here and there until a later time.  When we let things pile up, it becomes overwhelming and like a defeating task.  Here are some tips to help us stay organized each […]

By Karen -- 8 comments

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