(This post contains a sponsored link and affiliate links. Although the post is sponsored, all opinions are my own.) I have a plan. I am going to simplify Christmas this year. Well … simplify decorating for Christmas at my house this year. 2016 is my year for keeping it simple and thrifty, and that includes Read More
Category: Simply Organized
Using a Calendar as a Family Organizer
Note: this post contains affiliate links which means I may receive a small commission (at no cost to you) if you make a purchase through my link. I never recommend products I don’t stand behind. Thanks for your support. Do you need a family organizer? Or are YOU the “family organizer” – keeping track of everyone’s Read More
Decluttering Guide
I think we all need, from time to time, a decluttering. Whether that be a mental (maybe a tech free day, spent reading books with our kids or hiking outside), a physical (a detox, cleanse or fast), or an environmental decluttering. The last one is the focus of this post – decluttering our home environment. I received Read More
Cash Back Apps I Use – Part 2
Here is the follow up to my last post Cash Back Apps I Use – Part 1 – about my experiences using Ebates and Ibotta. I love to save money, and saving a little bit at a time without having to even think about it is the best. I have a couple more cash back apps Read More
Cash Back Apps I Use – Part 1
I have written several posts on this blog already about saving money – a subject that is close to my heart. I think every single mom, or working mom, … or whatever kind of mom you happen to be … is interested in saving money. And one way that I use to save a little money – Read More
Organizing a Bedroom Nightstand
The room we sleep in should be restful and peaceful. But if our bedroom is cluttered, our sleep suffers. We find it harder to relax and drift off to sleep when there is a mess all around us. (This post has affiliate links; this means if you choose to click and buy something I receive Read More
Organizing Under the Bathroom Sink
Out of sight, out of mind. Unfortunately, that’s how we often regard the cupboard under the bathroom sink. We may shove items under there to get them out of sight, making it a catch-all for things that have no other home. It’s time we utilized the space we have and cleared out the clutter, and Read More
BHG Secrets of Getting Organized 2016
I found a wonderful magazine on the rack at my local Safeway grocery store last week. Better Homes and Gardens Secrets of Getting Organized has tons of photos and tips to help organize your whole house. I want to share with you a few pages on their website with great content you are sure to love. Read More
7 Tips to Organize Magazine Clutter
They pile up on the table, on the floor, on the kitchen counter, under the nightstand … magazines. They show up in the mail, we bring them into our homes, and then they take up residence everywhere and seem to multiply. Magazine clutter isn’t difficult to tame. It just takes a little planning. Here are Read More
Organization Roundup – #3
It’s Friday, and that means it’s time for another Organization Roundup! And we’ve got ideas and tips to get your garage, baby, school paperwork, binder and Mondays organized. You can find printables and lists, helpful ideas for products to purchase – and hacks that will keep you from spending any money at all. Here are Read More
Organizing Children’s Paper Clutter
If you have school-age kiddos, you know there are lots of papers being sent home from school each week. Where can you store them all, and how do you decide what to keep? There’s only so much room, so we need to prioritize and make sure we keep what’s necessary and special, and not allow Read More
Organization Roundup – #2
Here again are the some of the best organization posts I have found from the past week. Thanks for checking these out, and for sharing them! [contentcards url=”http://ohmyheartsiegirl.com/10-inspiring-ideas-kids-rooms-colorfulbrightorganized/” target=”_blank”] [contentcards url=”http://www.cleanandscentsible.com/2016/03/diy-storage-totes.html” target=”_blank”] [contentcards url=”http://decorbytheseashore.com/under-the-bed-storage-solutions/” target=”_blank”] [contentcards url=”http://www.myloveforwords.com/messy-linen-closet-makeover/” target=”_blank”] [contentcards url=”http://www.kraftyowl.com/7-creative-ideas-help-organize-craft-supplies/” target=”_blank”] [contentcards url=”http://www.jrrmblog.com/organizing-home-filing-system/” target=”_blank”] Joan MerrellJoan Merrell is a solo mom to two Read More
Organizing a Home Filing System
Here are a few quick and easy ideas for organizing a home filing system. It seems like there is a never-ending pile of paper that sits on our desk, with more pages being added constantly. How do we keep it all organized, and find what we need when we need it? Having an effective home Read More
Organization Roundup – #1
Here is my attempt at an “organization roundup” – a compilation of posts from my site and others, all dealing with organizing your home, car, etc. This is a roundup of the best organizational posts I found from the past week. This post was submitted to Motivational Monday Link Up My car is always cluttered, it Read More
5 Tips to Easier Bill Paying
I think there’s something we can all agree on – Bill paying can be a headache! Whether it’s finding the bill that needed to be paid last week, or not being able to find a stamp when it comes time to get that check into the mail. There is anxiety surrounding the paying of our Read More