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Lot’s of Great Organizing Tips - May 8, 2008

Organized Life by Design Weekly Tips & Ideas Tips & Ideas Abound You can find a great article on getting your household under control here. If you’re a WAHM learn why you should be organized in your business here: Wish you could tackle Mt. Saint Laundry…. Find my tips here. ************************************************************************ We would like to invite you all to join our [...]

Getting Kids to Clean Their Rooms

Here’s some ideas on how to handle situations such as this: 1. Don’t Give In This is an important one. They learn nothing if you pick up their toys for them. Do not leave the room until the job is done. If you pick up for them, they will never take you seriously. Children even 2 years [...]

Make an Appointment with Yourself

Whether you are a SAHM, a WAHM, a mom who works outside the home or just a lady who longs to keep it all together and going smoothly then you could benefit from making an appointment with yourself. Each week set aside about an hour give or take a little and get together a [...]

A Simple Tool for Your Business Sanity

As a work at home mom, it is very easy to get overwhelmed. You look around and try to decide do I fix lunch, fold clothes or tackle email. There is just so much a person can do right? Running a business from home can be a challenging task to say the least. [...]

Tackling Mount Saint Laundry

My most dreaded and hated house chore is tackling Mt. Saint Laundry. Luckily, my man has mercy upon me and usually tackles most of the laundry. This is one of his three chores, which include: laundry, taking out the garbage and mowing the grass, which of course is only a summer chore. [...]

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Show Us Your Space
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As I know there are a good many WAHM's here I would love to see your work space, even if you aren't a WAHM but you have a place where you blog or use your computer show us!! Here is mine: Continue

Tagged: blog, work, show, picture, space

Started by Alyssa Avant- The Organizer. Last reply by Alyssa Avant- The Organizer 1 day ago.

Food Preparation
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Do you have a food preparation method? Menus, pre-washing of vegetables, making meals on weekends, etc.

Tagged: time, food, preparation, saving

Started by Crystal. Last reply by Crystal May 14.

What 1 Chore?
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If you could hire out one chore which one would you prefer to NOT have to do?

Tagged: hire, chores

Started by Alyssa Avant- The Organizer. Last reply by Lynnae 13 hours ago.

Blog Posts

Organizing the Junk Drawer

Everyone has a junk drawer, but the fact that I could not find anything in ours drove me bonkers! So I decided to finally organize it: Before:

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Posted by Crystal on May 16th, 2008 at 10:19am — No Comments (Add)

Free?!

After calling around, we ended up getting the company that inspected the house before we bought it to come back out and look at the termite damage. He said that the damage was extensive and that it was probably here when they inspected it, and they should have caught it. He felt really bad, and said that he would treat the entire house - for free! Just when you think God has blessed you enough, He puts great people in your life, like that. I can't tell you how blessed we are feeling right now. T… Continue

Posted by Crystal on May 15th, 2008 at 7:39am — No Comments (Add)

Donation Station

So I've officially started a donation station. I got the idea from Laura over at http://orgjunkie.com/. It's a great thing! Now I'm not worried about all the donation items taking up room in the multipurpose room closet. (Which was too full anyway.) My husband gave me an exasperated look for once again using "his" garage to put organizational things. He will benefit from it in the long run. As I see it, it will free his living space a little more. Therefore, making him feel less stressed. See ho… Continue

Posted by Crystal on May 14th, 2008 at 6:33am — 2 Comments (Add)

365 Challenge - Day 6

Well, I suppose I better find something to toss for today, lol. It's been a CRAZY day and I haven't done much breathing - never mind cleaning. My house is a disaster. Let's make this simple: my youngest put on a shirt this morning that was to small, all white with tons of stains. It's going. There, done:)

Posted by Crystal Unrau on May 13th, 2008 at 9:55pm — No Comments (Add)

My Son Brad

I just got this in the mail today :o) The first time I've seen my son since he left for basic back in March. June 5th-6th cannot get here soon enough!! I miss him so much, but I'm oh so proud of him. It's been his dream since age 3 to become a soldier :o)