I have a few favorite things when it comes to organizing. Today I'm going to share five of them with you. If you have ever worked with me you can probably name a few because you're probably using them in your house. It will also come as no surprise to my friends and clients that you can find everything I suggest at Target. That's not to say that you can't buy these things at other stores...I just may or may not have a bit of an obsession with Target. In fact, I … [Read more...]
Five on Friday – Five Minute Projects
I decided today deserved a five on friday post. Today's post is going to be five short five minute projects you can do this weekend to organize your home! Sometimes it's those 5 minute projects that really motivate you to get started on something bigger! Set your timer...see if you can get it done in just five minutes. The key is to not get distracted by something else and to not linger over the project at hand. None of these are meant to be super emotionally … [Read more...]
Five of My Favorite Things
I was shopping at Bed Bath and Beyond this morning and realized that I have a few favorite organizing tools. They aren't needed in all situations but they are a few things that I really love and I thought I'd introduce you if you don't already know and love them. All my clients will probably know at least one of these things that I have recommended. First up...oxo food storage containers. They are clear, rectangular, stackable and air tight. I love them and they … [Read more...]
Five on Friday…broken
This has been a very eventful week. Wednesday, Scarlett was sitting in my lap and hopped down to get her shoes on and just slightly fractured one of the metatarsal bones in her left foot. She's the first of my three children to break anything. Here's what I learned about your toddler breaking a bone. 1. You'll feel guilty no matter what. It wasn't my fault. I didn't drop her or step on her foot or drive over her...but I felt so bad just knowing she was … [Read more...]
Five on Friday
I can hardly believe it's Friday again. Where in the world does the time go? I feel like this week has been a whirlwind. That makes me feel overwhelmed and sad like I've not really been purposeful in my week. So this brings me to today's five on friday. Five things I would like to do better this next week. 1. Go to bed earlier. I love staying up late on the computer. It's quiet in my house...all the children tucked in their beds. But I have to get up around … [Read more...]