Organizing & Productivity
Are you as excited about the warmer weather as I am? I love that I can have the windows open for at least part of the day! Warmer weather also means spring cleaning. Shopping and restocking are a part of that process, as we've looked at in other posts. The shopping and restocking process can be easier, with fewer trips and with a few simple tips to help you get it done efficiently. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which…
With any luck, the last of the snow has taken its leave for the year. Soon, it will be time to open the windows and refresh your living space. Spring cleaning is an annual event for most homeowners – one often fraught with stress and feelings of overwhelm. It can seem like a big job. However, you can do spring cleaning without the stress by following these helpful tips. Keep a List As you tackle your spring cleaning, you're…
Spring is finally in the air, and that means spring cleaning. As you scour your home and rid it of the dust and debris that built up over the winter, keep an eye out for items you can donate. Most people only think about charitable donations of goods during the holidays or if there’s been a crisis covered by the local media. However, those organizations need help all year long. Here are a few ideas of things you can…
Believe it or not, about one in every seven, or 14.5%, of the population is an older American. Many of these Americans decide to downsize their homes at some point. In theory, this sounds great. They’ll have less to take care of, be in a space where they can get care quickly if needed, and many other benefits. In practice, however, downsizing a home also comes with many challenges. A few tips can help make this easier. One Room…
You’ve indeed got it all. Great family, adorable kids and a career you’ve worked hard for, perhaps one that takes you out of town with some regularity. You’ve finally achieved the success you’ve been looking for, and you couldn’t be prouder if a bit pressed for time and a bit stressed. Sometimes you wish you had an “elf” (aka a personal assistant) to help with it all. And then you get the call; your aging parents need help. After…
