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10 Things Organized Moms Actually Do

by Carolyn 2 Comments

We all know the cycle of picking things up, putting them away, just to go back and do it all over again at the end of the day. If this doesn’t sound familiar, then think back to the last time you had to dig through your home to find something you need. I’m willing to bet it wasn’t that long ago.

Getting organized is not usually the issue for most people, it’s staying organized. In this post, I’m sharing with you 10 simple habits that will help you stay organized so you can break the cycle of being unorganized!

Tips on how organized moms keep their house and activities running smoothly. #organizedhome #declutter #organize [Read more…]

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How To Organize Paper Clutter Once And For All

by Carolyn 2 Comments

When paper clutter piles up I get paralyzed and don’t even know where to start. Have you ever missed an appointment or social event and then later find the reminder or invite in a pile of paper work that is out of control? This is when I knew if had to figure out how to organize paper clutter before I miss other events.

I like to motivate myself by learning from others how they take care of paperwork. My sisters and I always have at least one pile of paper on our kitchen counters. I’ll show you how I finally organized the paper clutter in my kitchen.

Here are some of the ways to handle paper clutter so it isn’t growing into a mess all over your counter.

Great tips to organize paper clutter. Pretty file folders and a fire box help to keep the paper work organized. [Read more…]

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Christmas Storage Ideas Using Everyday Items That Will Blow Your Mind

by Carolyn 1 Comment

Let’s talk about Christmas storage. Anyone else get nervous when opening the Christmas decoration boxes?

Oh please, don’t let anything be broken and I hope the lights still work! Then the frustration of untangling the lights and regret of not taking the time to properly store the holiday decor.

I am determined this year to be prepared when putting away the decorations. I have been researching some easy ways to keep everything organized. Staying in budget is important to us, so cheap is also what I am looking at.

Everyday items that help you with Christmas storage. These Christmas storage ideas and hacks will blow your mind and help make decorating easier. | holiday decor organization | holiday storage | Christmas storage ideas | Christmas Organization Hacks [Read more…]

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Actionable Tips to get your Pack Rat Husband on Board with Decluttering

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Being married to a pack rat can be incredibly frustrating. Especially when you find yourself constantly trying to reduce the clutter while your husband keeps creating more.

One of the most important things when it comes to having a clean and organized home is to reduce the clutter within it’s walls. The truth is though, when you are married to a pack rat, this isn’t an easy feat. In fact, trying to manage a space that is overflowing with someone else’s clutter can be downright infuriating.

Tips to Get your Pack Rat to Start Decluttering | clutter | declutter [Read more…]

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5 Genius Things You Need To Know When Having A Baby Girl

by Carolyn 2 Comments

After having twin boys it was no secret to anyone that I was hoping for a girl with my next pregnancy. I got my wish and entered the girl world. Now that we were having a baby girl I would ask all my friends that were girl moms what I need to know.

Really fun things you need to know when you find out you are having a baby girl. | Girl Organization | Hair bows | Closet organization [Read more…]

Filed Under: Get Organized, Raising Kids

A New System To Store and Organize Hand-Me-Downs, Moving Boxes or Just About Anything

by Carolyn 9 Comments

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Duck Brand for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine.

There are pros and cons for having the first grandkids. Pros – extra excitement for being the first including lots of attention and visits from the grandparents. Cons – No hand-me-downs. I am the purchaser of all the clothes and my sister gets to benefit with all the hand-me-downs.

I can’t tell you how many times she has asked me…where is that cute red dress that I know Britton wore a few years ago?

Duck Pack & Track is great for organizing moving boxes plus hand-me-downs. [Read more…]

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Planner Accessories That Make Your Planner or Bullet Journal Pretty Even If You Can’t Draw

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Do you want your planner or bullet journal to look artsy or preppy or bohemian but you aren’t an artist? I have always wanted my planner to look cute as well as organized but I have poor handwriting and am not an artist. I have found some super easy ways to make my journal look amazing without having to draw myself.

Make your planner or bullet journal pretty even if you can't draw with these planner accessories. [Read more…]

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How To Organize Dresser Drawers That’ll Save Your Sanity

by Carolyn 1 Comment

Do you ever look at that mountain of laundry and wonder why we have so many clothes? I always want to know how to organize dresser drawers so I can fit more into them and not have a giant mess when we pull one shirt out.

A couple months ago I finished folding and went to put it away in the kids drawers and realized I couldn’t fit everything in. I knew it was time for a major overhaul of the kids drawers. I knew there were various systems and I needed a way to fit more clothes so I googled how to organize drawers and found all these motivating ideas.

Some super functional ways for how to organize dresser drawers | how to organize your dresser | how to organize dresser | how to organize drawers | how to organize clothes | dresser organization ideas [Read more…]

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Jenny Life Simplifies Life Insurance For Moms

by Carolyn 10 Comments

This is a sponsored post with Jenny Life Insurance and BraVoMark. All opinions are mine.

Here’s a little piece of my past, I used to work in the insurance industry. I worked in New York and Atlanta for a major insurance company. Therefore, I am a little obsessive about our policies. I have known for a few years that we needed to update our life insurance policies.

Jenny Life makes it easy for moms to obtain life insurance via smart phones. #JennyLife #ad [Read more…]

Filed Under: Get Organized, Raising Kids

Printable Toy Bin Labels That Are Cute And Free

by Carolyn 1 Comment

Toy Bin Labels can be your best answer if you are struggling to get your kids to help clean up their toys.

Do you ask your kids to start picking up and they look at you like you are speaking a different language?

Toy Bin Labels to keep your playroom organized | Toy Organization | Playroom Organization | Labels [Read more…]

Filed Under: Cleaning Tips, Get Organized, Raising Kids

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