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Dec 2015Wishing you and yours an Organized Holiday
“Christmas is the perfect time to celebrate the love of God and family & to create memories that will last forever. Jesus is God’s perfect, indescribable gift. The amazing thing is that not only are we able to receive this gift, but we are able to share it with others on Christmas and every other day of the year.” Joel Osteen
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Dec 2015Beating the Hustle & Bustle out of Christmas Chaos
The most important thing we can give ourselves at Christmas is relationships. Yet, with the hustle and bustle of decorating, baking, shopping and wrapping, it is easy to clutter up relationships with things that are really less important in the long run. And, it’s easier said-than-done to not be overwhelmed with time or cluttered with shopping lists. So, here are a few tips Kathi Lipp...
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Dec 2015Maintaining a Home that is Merry & Bright
Doesn’t it seem like everything breaks during the holidays – or at least at the most inconvenient time? Here are some simple tips to maintain your home so your Christmas is merry and bright: Maintain your landscaping. Throughout the year, set reminders to check the height of your shrubs and trees. Check with your county or neighborhood association once a year as well – there...
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Dec 2015BEST PINS OF 2015
Are you a pinner?? If you are, be sure to follow us on Pinterest! This year, 1,000 of you followed us and we appreciate it so much. We love to pin creative and practical ideas for your home and family. Here are this year’s most re-pinned pins: 10 Super Cool Scrapbooking Ideas for Your Next Project! The Realistic Mama Organize This: Pet Supplies! Better Homes...
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Dec 2015Organized & Topped with a Bow
Do you know someone who always buys their own gifts? Usually, someone who buys their own gifts has everything they need, right? Well, I have a suggestion for one of the best gifts you can give yourself this holiday – and friends and family can still get a wish list from you! The gift is… strategy! There are several great things about this gift. One,...
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Dec 2015Give the Gift of Time
Hello, December! Not only are we getting ready to celebrate Christmas, but we are also looking ahead to new beginnings as a New Year approaches. So, whether you are looking for a gift for yourself or a friend, this wall calendar would make a perfect gift under the tree or in a stocking to start your new year out right. The Big Grid Chalk Wall...
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Dec 2015Stuffing Stockings… All Buttoned Up
Although we should practice giving all year ‘round, it is almost that time of year – the time to give and to receive! So, why not give your best intentions and give someone you love the gift that keeps on giving? This week, we are giving away ButtonedUp.coupon books – cute, compact collection of helpful coupons that will put a smile on the face of...
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Dec 2015Do you know who’s been naughty or nice?
When hopping from store to store or from website sale to website sale, it is really difficult to keep all of Christmas gift purchasing in check. Not only keeping on track with your planned budget, but remembering who you would like to buy gifts for and who you have already bought something for can be frustrating and overwhelming. To make your shopping (and bank account) more...
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Dec 2015Tips for an Organized Holiday with Richmond Family Magazine
SNEAK PEAK: Taking pictures this year will make it easier to remember what you liked next year so you can replicate it or change what you didn’t. It might be helpful to take pictures before you decorate for the holidays, so when it comes time to replace the year-round decorations, you will know exactly where things belong. December 2015 – Kathy Jenkins, CPO 8...
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Nov 2015A year ago on the Come To Order blog…
Let’s Get Cooking: Organizing My Recipe Box When you think about it, getting prepared for a family meal or planning a week’s worth of grocery shopping for a family is pretty overwhelming. Even if you enjoy the process of deciding on what ingredients you need, going to the store to buy them, putting them in the pantry or the fridge, preparing meals from familiar or...
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