organizing — 5 Minutes for Mom

Design Expert Kelly Edwards Shares Her Tips for Spring DIY Projects for Your Kids’ Rooms

by Janice May 24, 2012 0 comments

It’s no secret that I am not the most organized person in the world. In fact, I loathe organizing. I love the end results from it, but I cannot stand the actual process of getting [...]

Take the White Sock Test and You Could Win a $15,000 Home Makeover

by Jennifer May 10, 2012 1 comment

Jennifer here- I’ve told you before how many times I vacuum my carpets. I have four indoor fur babies and — well, carpet gets dirty! I try to make sure that I vacuum my carpets [...]

Dust, Allergens, and More Could Be Hiding in Your Carpet

by Jennifer April 17, 2012 2 comments

My husband and I have prided ourselves on staying well from sickness for the past 5 years. Everyone around us has been sick with either sinus infections, allergies, the flu, cold, stomach virus — you [...]

When Carpet Cleaning is Not Your Favorite Thing in the World

by Jennifer April 9, 2012 6 comments

I have been working my butt off trying to get our home clean. During the winter months, I get really lazy and kind of let things slide (like cleaning the mini blinds, woodwork, etc). I [...]

Find and Remind -The Ultimate Organizing, Networking, and Coordinating Assistant

by Lolli April 2, 2012 2 comments

My family and I are always busy. Everybody has their own schedule and we are constantly running from point a to point d — while forgetting a stop at point b or c. Have you [...]

When is the Last Time Your Carpets Were Really Clean?

by Lolli April 2, 2012 3 comments

When we moved into our townhouse 14 years ago, the carpets were horrible. They were stinky, stained, and very obviously had been home to a hairy dog and a few smokers. I vacuumed multiple times [...]

Tackle it Tuesday- Do You need a Kids Command Center?

by Lolli March 27, 2012 9 comments

Please welcome guest tackler, Sharon, busy mom of 6 kids. I am loving her method of tackling the kids’ school work and bags! When your kids come home from school, do they dump out the [...]

Tackle It Tuesday – Kids’ Clothes

by Lolli March 20, 2012 4 comments

Congratulations to our last two Land’s End gift card winners! Jennifer Edgerton and Christina Ziegelmeier!!! Please welcome guest tackler, Kathy, who blogs at Toddler Bites. She has some great ideas to share on organizing [...]

End-of-Season Clothes Purge – Tackle it Tuesday

by Lolli October 11, 2011 3 comments

The last few days have been gorgeous – sunny, dry, and weather in the high 70s. But last week, we had cold, wind, and rain. Miserable weather when the kids have shorts and t-shirts filling [...]

Tackle It Tuesday – Implementing your To Do List

by Susan August 2, 2011 5 comments

Today we have the last edition of our Three Part Tackle Series with Jennifer Tankersley, founder of ListPlanIt.com. Last week Jennifer helped us plan our Tackle in Part 2 of this series. Today, Jennifer shows [...]

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