Toys. If you have little ones, you know how the toys can seem to take over. Blink, and Hot Wheels are parked all over the couch. Turn around and doll house furniture litters the floor. Just how can you get preschoolers to help clean up? First, make sure to have kid-friendly storage. Clear […]
Cleaning out the Closet — What Got Donated?
First, I want to thank each and every one of you who helped me start off my spring cleaning by giving me that push to get rid of some items that have been lurking in my closet for way too long. (Things from high school, over 20 years ago…Wow!) (Thanks especially to The […]
Cleaning out the Closet
The 7 inches of snow that fell this past Wednesday was gone by Friday. And as much as I like snow, I am definitely ready for spring! Time to open up those windows, air out the house, and get some serious decluttering going on! Are you with me? Please say yes, because I’m […]
S.O.S. — Save Me from the Toys!
It’s that time of the month. No, not THAT time… I mean the time where I am overwhelmed by… TOYS. They have taken over 1/2 my kitchen table with newly acquired Legos. (Okay, I admit, I am the one who told them Legos had to be played with at the table…but I didn’t […]
Thankful for Good Old H2O
Water. You don’t really think about it too often, that is, until you turn on the faucet and nothing comes out. Drinking, bathing, washing hands… Cleaning clothes and dishes, flushing toilets, making stinky dogs less stinky… Without running water in the house, all of those tasks get A LOT harder. Monday we […]
