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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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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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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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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At Come To Order, we love helping you let go of clutter. During the Holidays we want to make trimming your tree a cinch, so we have a great deal for you and your friends. Let us help you decorate & no one will look like the Grinch! Here are some images from a recent happy client: If you are interested in a Come To Order...
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Are your tired of stressing out every holiday trying to keep up with the crazy schedule, card lists, parties, meals, gifts, etc… This class will show you the key to a stress-free holiday season by teaching you how to get it all organized. Bring your list of holiday activities, your card and gift list and your budget. Leave with a new sense of peace and...
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The holidays have arrived and Christmas is in the air. Last minute shopping consumes our time and fancy decorations surround us. It’s easy to get caught up in the joy that giving and getting gifts brings, but there are other valuable factors to remember during the holiday season. What is really important to you? We live in a hectic, busy, and complicated world and more...
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Most of our kids EXPECT gifts during the holidays, and indeed, our Christmas morning gift opening ritual may consist of a free-for-all with ribbons, bows, and wrapping paper flying everywhere. Sure, that can be fun, but it can also get out of control. It can lead to kids feeling “entitled” instead of “blessed.” Giving our children gifts, no matter what time of year, can be...
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These days, we hear a lot about the colossal national debt facing our country. While individually, we don’t have much control in this area, we do have control over our personal debt. It’s a little sobering to realize that the average credit card debt per households is $15,799! If the upcoming holiday season has you thinking about adding to that debt, it’s time to pause...
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Safely store Christmas ornaments with the Household Essentials’ Holiday Ornament Storage Chest. This 100% polyester canvas storage chest spacious enough to hold 36 holiday ornaments. It features a clear see-through window to so you can see exactly what’s inside without opening the box. Cardboard dividers are provided to protect the ornaments. Two handles on the side are attached by rivets and can support weight up...
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