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Category: organize
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New Year 2024: free goal setting printable
The New Year is upon us, and it’s a time to celebrate, reflect and set goals. We are often thinking about what went well in the previous year and what we wish would have been better. This week, I created a printable for you to record your goals for the…
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Organizing your house with Temu drawer organizers (and a link to buy them)
This post contains affiliate links. I have recently discovered Temu, and I am pleasantly surprised by the quality of the items I have purchased there. The prices are low, so I wasn’t expecting much. I purchased several things, but today I want to talk about these clear “acrylic” drawer organizers.…
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Before and after: organizing our butler’s pantry
We are very blessed to have a large pantry off our living room and laundry room. If you’ve been reading here awhile, you know our current laundry room was once our kitchen and our current kitchen was once our dining room. Our pantry houses food, some coats and jackets, and…
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School Planner Roundup
Maybe you’re a child of the digital age and you use your Apple calendar or your Google calendar. Maybe you’re like me and you’re a child of the digital age, but you prefer a paper agenda. Everyone made fun of me for using a paper calendar and paper lesson plan…
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Back to school: organization tips that work
The new school year is fast approaching. At our house, we are trying to be as organized as possible before the school year starts. I have learned from experience that it is easy to GET organized, but so much harder to stay that way. Today, I’d like to share some…
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Housework Wednesdays: our fantastically modular mudroom (that only cost me $40)
You may recall that my mudroom/laundry room combo used to look like this: That large cabinet was actually a TV cabinet, but we used it to store cleaning supplies. Because our brooms and mops were all stored in the pantry, it really wasn’t ideal. The cabinet was also very large…
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Simplifying our life: finding our work-life balance
When I was a young beginning teacher, my mentor once asked me if there was anything with which I was struggling and needed help with. I responded that I was struggling with finding the balance between work, taking care of my family, housework, and extracurricular things. What’s interesting about this…
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Getting organized: how to organize your closets and keep them that way! (Part One)
There are two types of people in the world: those who are naturally organized and those who must work to be organized. Maybe you fall into that second category- you really want to be organized, but you’re overwhelmed and don’t know where to start. And as some of us are…
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Housework Wednesday: 10 Kitchen Organizers You CAN Afford
I’m a sucker for an organized kitchen. There are a ton of ready made cabinet organizers available, but most of them are costly. I’ve managed to find a few nice cabinet organizers for an affordable price. 1. Dollar store pull out basket organizer from The Kim Six Fix My kitchen…