I don’t know about you, but this year I caught the shopping bug and have been shopping the Pre-Black Friday Sale, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and now Cyber Monday. I was pleasantly surprised that all the stores started their sales last Wednesday, so I even got a jump start on my list by visiting the outlets…
Note: I wrote this blog post last year, but the same is true this year so I wanted to republish it. Doing this annual Advent Kindness Calendar has always helped both me and my kids stay focused on what is important during the holiday season. Scroll down for the free 9 page printable. And let…
What to do with all the cute papers coming home each day? I want to share my top tips for how to display your child’s artwork. First, let’s talk about which papers you should display and what to do with each type. Category 1: The very BEST artwork and papers Otherwise known as the “Keepers.” These are…
Join me for a Free Live 5-Day Challenge starting on Monday, April 30, 2018! See if you can relate: Your child comes home from school with yet another picture of a castle/triceratops/thumbprint creation. But there’s a problem. There isn’t one inch left on your refrigerator. Her artwork from last year is still piled up in…
This post contains affiliate links. Does the inside of your refrigerator stress you out? Are you wasting fresh produce, losing items you were sure you bought, and a little bit grossed out by what’s at the back of those shelves? If so, it’s time for some spring cleaning. Plus, once you clean and organize your refrigerator, you’ll be able to eat…
I’m sure most of you are putting away your holiday decorations right about now. Rather than quickly shoving them back into bins, take a little more time this year and be mindful as you are putting them away. Here are a few tips: DONATE If you didn’t use decor items this year, then get rid of…
This post contains affiliate links. If you are anything like me, when December 26th hits, you are ready to throw out the entire contents of your house. It may have something to do with the perfect storm of all the new stuff accumulated at Christmas, combined with the desire to start off the new year with a…
This post contains affiliate links. December already feels like it is racing by. I’ve been avoiding doing any holiday shopping in my attempt to have a more intentional holiday season. (Read more about that here.) It’s been working, a little too well, because I realized that I’d better start purchasing the things on my kids’ intentional wish list or they won’t…
This post contains affiliate links. There isn’t a day leading up to Christmas that we don’t get some sort of catalog or advertisement in our mailbox. My daughter has already circled at least 50 things in the Target catalog, (including all of the candy cane graphics)! Commercials bombard kids with the message that Christmas is all…
This post contains affiliate links. It’s a new problem for most of us: How do you contain and organize the growing number of devices and chargers accumulating in your home? Here are 5 organizing tips to help you tame your technology. 1. Pick a Dedicated Space for Technology In addition to a “junk” drawer, there…
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