Reading time: Approximately 4 minutes Years ago, on the inside of the bathroom medicine cabinets, I hung a daily task checklist designed to keep our bathrooms clean. (We had four kids). The checklist served only one purpose; to make me…
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Are You Disinfecting or Simply Cleaning?
Reading time: Approximately 3 minutes Are you really disinfecting or simply cleaning? The quest to answer that question began with an innocent comment in a family group text during the dreadful Covid-19 pandemic. Something was mentioned about keeping your…
Control Paper Clutter with an Easy Mail Routine
Are you tired of sifting through piles of paper to find that one crucial piece of paper? Somewhere in our family video archives, there is a video of me attempting to clear our bar on Christmas Eve. The bar…
5 Great Reasons You Should You Pare Down Your Pantry
Would you like to waste less food, spend less money and have a more organized pantry? A few years ago, we were attempting to help our mother clean out the many old cans of stockpiled food. She has lived…
How to Organize and Store Your Kid’s School Papers
How are you planning to organize and store your kid’s school papers? Because there will be a lot! My Story For a very long time, I have been attempting to wade through the very many school papers and…
The Pill Dispenser that Gave Us Peace of Mind
Note: This post contains affiliate links. At no additional cost to you, as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. I only promote products I use and would call up my sister and tell her about. Sometimes I discover…
Do You Want to Conquer Your To Do List?
Does this sound familiar? Your head hits the pillow at night, your eyes pop open and your brain engages. The things on your to do list begin tap dancing in your head. There are so many things that need your…
WHAT TO DO WITH WET HAND AND DISH TOWELS
updated 06/25/2021 Reading time: approximately 3 minutes Would you like to reduce or eliminate the use of paper towels in your home? A quick online search reveals that in the United States alone, 13 billion pounds of paper towels…
DIY FOAMING HAND SOAP
Do you avoid purchasing foaming hand soap because refill bottles of foaming hand soap are significantly more expensive than refills of regular liquid hand soap? Ages ago, while cleaning up after a family picnic, my sister reached for my…
HOW TO CONQUER LAUNDRY
Laundry! My struggles with laundry are legendary! True story: Many years ago, while attending a professional (keyword: professional) conference, the question was asked, “What is one thing with which you struggle?” Having four small children at home, I quickly raised…