Playing is often times the best way for children to accomplish a task, even when it comes to combatting household clutter. Dirty laundry, abandoned toys, endless refrigerator art work and unmade beds, have a way of creeping into our everyday lives. And, it isn’t fun. But, we have a couple “fun” tactics for cleaning up the kid-clutter: FRIDGE OR COMMAND CENTER Let’s start with the...
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Celebrate National Photo Month with us!! As you think about sorting, filing, archiving your family memories and what can help you organize your photo projects, consider using Pioneer Black & White Photo Storage Boxes. This set of six photo storage boxes are heavy duty! They hold over 1100 photos up to 4”x7” (or 10 VHS video cassettes if you have old family videos from your...
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In our crazy busy lives we cherish the precious moments that we have in our lives. Sometimes that is a wedding, a trip, a performance or the art work that your kids bring home from school. Those times are so special we never want to forget them so we hold on to anything that we think will remind us… the ticket stub, the program, the...
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MOS stands for Magnet Organization System… it’s a magnetic based cable organizer station! It keeps track of all of my frequently used cables from my laptop like my iPhone, printer, camera and scanner cables.
Earth day is April 22, 2014. Recycling is one of the many things we can do to take care of the earth. Here are some tips on what you can recycle.
Perfect for home offices, this Ikea file is a great option for holding magazines, files, homework, incoming and outgoing mail... you'll smile and file it!
We love this little sateen pouchees purse by Purse Bling. Not only is it bright and fashionable, it is functional and helpful for organizing your handbag.
Kathy Jenkins professional organizing advice will appear in “Organizing Made Easy” in January’s Good Housekeeping. Learn some time-saving tips for getting a lot done over small periods of time for spaces like your kitchen, bedroom and home office. “Organizing Made Easy” can be found here. Kathy Jenkins is the President of Come To Order, a Certified Professional Organizer®, Student Organizer, Certified Family Manager Coach, Writer...
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As a busy mom you may frequently ask yourself “What is my most important priority I have today?” There may be several answers… family, work, religion, school, errands, the list can go on and on. However, have you ever stopped and said, “I am my most important priority today.” Making yourself your own priority may not be an easy task but it is incredibly important....
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Whether you are traveling by car, plane or train, everyone dreads the infamous holiday commute. So how do you avoid hearing the seemingly inevitable repeat chorus of “Are we there yet?” Have a plan for your upcoming trip, be organized and remember to make the best of it. Book all travel plans well in advance. This includes the big picture items such as flights, car...
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