Paper clutter… the bane of every homemaker’s existence. We receive more every day in the mail, kids’ backpacks, art projects made at home, etc. Paring down to the necessities feels almost impossible due to the sheer bulk of paper we receive and store in our homes.
Even in college, I kept a filing box in my dorm room with the basics. Financial aid and tax forms, personal/sentimental papers, essays, medical records. I remember some surprised comments from friends when they noticed, but it helped me graduate without stuffed boxes of essays and random receipts to lug home!… Read More »
Last week I shared about the benefits of a clean fridge–but how exactly does one achieve a sparkling, sanitized refrigerator?
Well, this weekend hasn’t exactly gone as planned. Eric and the boys are enjoying a brunch with family at my mom’s house right now–but I am sick at home. I woke up on Thursday with the slightest tickle in my throat and by Friday it was a full-blown cold. I/we had to skip library story time with friends (K was still sniffling), coffee with my dad on Friday and now brunch. Blergh.
When Eric and I moved into our first apartment together after college, I realized I had no idea how to create a homemaking routine or manage a home at all. How often should you vacuum? Clean the shower? Wipe down the counters? #clueless
Hello friends! I’m back after a long break (more on that soon). And what better way to start off the autumn and new school year than with a cute little DIY? I’ve been working on lots of crafts and home projects while I’ve been gone–and this home management binder is one of my favorites!…