First I need to start this post with a disclaimer. Piano lessons from a paid teacher are very valuable! The following are suggestions for doing piano lessons at home if [...]
Clean Scents: Make Your Own Room Spray
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Does clean have a smell to you? I used to associate the smell of certain chemical cleaners with something being clean. I’ve now been using Basic H so long, I [...]
Uses For A Timer!
Monday, October 15, 2012
I love my timer! It is one of my most versatile household tools. Here are the uses I’ve found for a timer: Time-out: Rule of thumb is one minute per year [...]
Errand Treasure Hunt
Friday, September 28, 2012
[progress update: 23 weeks and it is a boy!!!!] The other day I was out running errands and I couldn’t help but notice all the moms running errands with kids [...]
Chore Sticks: A Child-Friendly Approach To Chores
Thursday, July 5, 2012
I should stop being surprised at the excuses my children come up with for NOT doing work. – My legs are tired. – I’m feeling sweaty. – I just did chores last [...]
The Easiest Way To Do Children’s Laundry
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Today I’ve written (again) about laundry. This is no ordinary post about laundry, because I am going teach you something awesome. The secret is out: I have figured out the easiest way in [...]
The Do-Good Frozen Yogurt Fund
Monday, April 2, 2012
I hope everyone had a great weekend! My baby had her kindergarten shots on Wednesday and had a terrible reaction to them, which turned the end of my week upside [...]
Keep A Travel Bucket Ready!
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Last year I developed The Kids Travel Bucket. Right now it is on the top shelf of my coat closet, ready to be pulled out at a moment’s notice. Not only [...]
Mary is a professional organizer and mother of four, dedicated to bringing you organizing and homemaking tips and tricks.
