Organization

Spring Cleaning Tips and Tricks Series: Kitchen
Cleaning, Organization

Spring Cleaning Tips and Tricks Series: Kitchen

Photo by Matilda Wormwood on Pexels.com The kitchen is the heart of the home, and it's where you prepare meals, eat, and spend time with family and friends. However, it's also a high-traffic area that can quickly become dirty and cluttered. Here are some Spring cleaning tips and tricks for your kitchen: Declutter Your Kitchen: Start by decluttering your kitchen, and get rid of any items that you no longer need or use. You can donate or sell them, or dispose of them. Clean Your Appliances: Your appliances, such as the refrigerator, oven, and dishwasher, can accumulate dirt and grime over time. Start by emptying your fridge and cleaning it thoroughly. Wipe down all surfaces, including countertops, cabinets, and appliances. Don't forget to clean your oven, microwave, and dishwashe...
Spring Cleaning Tips and Tricks Series- The Living Room
Cleaning, Organization

Spring Cleaning Tips and Tricks Series- The Living Room

Busy Mom's Guide to Spring Cleaning: A Step-by-Step Guide to Cleaning Your Living Room Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com Hey there! Are you a busy mom looking to tackle your spring cleaning? Need some spring cleaning tips and tricks to get you going and inspired? I know it can be overwhelming, but I'm here to help. As the heart of your home, your living room is where you spend time with family and friends, relax, and entertain guests. It's also the room that tends to accumulate the most dirt and debris. With daily use, it's easy for dust, dirt, and other particles to build up on surfaces, upholstery, and floors. To keep your living room clean and healthy, it's important to deep clean it regularly. Check out these spring cleaning tips and tricks for the living room. ...
Announcing the Spring Cleaning Tips and Tricks Series
Cleaning, Organization

Announcing the Spring Cleaning Tips and Tricks Series

Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com Spring cleaning is a time-honored tradition that dates back to ancient times. In many cultures, the arrival of spring signals a time of renewal and rebirth, making it the perfect time to clean and refresh your home. The concept of spring cleaning has evolved over time, from a practical task of cleaning soot and dirt from coal and oil lamps to comprehensive cleaning and decluttering of your entire home. With longer days and warmer weather, spring provides the ideal conditions for deep cleaning and organizing. Spring cleaning is about more than just basic cleaning tasks; it's a time to tackle those areas of your home that often get overlooked and to declutter your living spaces. It's also an opportunity to create a fresh start and new ene...
6 Awesome Spring Cleaning Tips for a Fresh & Organized Home
Cleaning, Organization

6 Awesome Spring Cleaning Tips for a Fresh & Organized Home

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com With the arrival of warmer weather and longer days, spring is the perfect time to refresh your living space and prepare for the year ahead. In this article, we'll explore some tips and tricks for successful spring cleaning and organization. Create a Plan Before you begin your spring cleaning, take some time to create a plan of attack. Determine which areas of your home require the most attention, and prioritize your cleaning tasks accordingly. For example, if your kitchen is in dire need of cleaning, start there before moving on to other areas. Additionally, consider breaking down larger tasks into smaller, more manageable tasks, so you don't feel overwhelmed. Declutter One of the most important steps in spring cleaning is decluttering. It...
7 Time-Saving Strategies for Moms Who Are Busy
Organization, Parenting Tips, Time Management

7 Time-Saving Strategies for Moms Who Are Busy

Being a mom is a full-time job, and it can be challenging to manage your time effectively when there are so many demands on your attention. However, with these 7 time-saving strategies, you can make the most of your day and still have time for yourself. Here are some time-saving strategies for busy moms: Plan ahead: Planning ahead is essential when you're a busy mom. Make a to-do list for each day or week, so you know what tasks need to be completed. This will help you prioritize your time and stay focused on what you need to do. It's also important to schedule time for self-care and leisure activities. Delegate tasks: Delegating tasks is an effective way to save time. Identify tasks that can be done by someone else, such as your spouse, older children, or other family membe...
Time Management for Busy Moms
Organization, Parenting Tips, Time Management

Time Management for Busy Moms

Being a mom is one of the most rewarding jobs in the world, but it can also be one of the most time-consuming. Between taking care of your children, managing a household, and potentially working outside the home, it can be difficult to find time for yourself. However, with good time management skills, it is possible to balance your responsibilities and make time for the things that matter most to you. Prioritize Your Tasks One of the most important aspects of time management is prioritizing your tasks. Make a list of all the things you need to do and rank them in order of importance. Focus on completing the most important tasks first and then move on to the less important ones. This will help you make the most of your time and ensure that you are not wasting valuable minutes on ...
How to Get Your Life Organized in 2023
Time Management, Work/Life Balance

How to Get Your Life Organized in 2023

As a busy mom, it can feel overwhelming, especially when you are trying to juggle work and home life. However, getting organized can help make the load feel lighter and more manageable. Here are some tips on how to get organized in 2023 with work and home as a busy mom: Start with a Calendar A calendar can help you stay on top of all your appointments, deadlines, and your children's schedules. You can use a physical planner or an app on your phone to keep everything in one place. Just make sure to update your calendar regularly and keep it with you so that you can refer to it whenever you need to. Create a to-do list A to-do list is a great way to stay organized and prioritize your tasks. First, make a list of everything you need to accomplish each day, and then prioritize t...
How to Plan for the Week Ahead
Organization, Planning, Time Management

How to Plan for the Week Ahead

So often we find that we have so much to do with so little time to get it done, especially for us busy moms!  Sometimes we have some kind of an idea about what our upcoming week will look like (in our heads) while other times, we have nothing that we know of to do, yet somehow, that always seems to be our busiest week yet.  So how can we plan for weeks like these?  We have to have a strategy. Our strategy is planning for the week ahead of time.  I’m a working Mom with multiple jobs, yet I don’t think that I would plan any differently than a SAHM.  In the end, the strategy is the same but our calendars will look different. And, even though you may not know of anything for the upcoming week yet, you still need to have your calendar.  Trust me, something alwa...
The 3 Best Organizing Apps I’m Using in 2023
Organization, Time Management

The 3 Best Organizing Apps I’m Using in 2023

Keeping organized in today’s world is a must and sometimes because of our busy schedules and hectic lifestyles, that can be hard to do.  That’s exactly the reason why I’m absolutely obsessed with organizing apps to help keep our family on track. My husband and I both have full-time jobs and then we own and operate a side business.  Our high school-aged daughter has a job. Our Junior High aged daughter plays multiple sports and constantly has practices, games, or tourneys going on.  We also have a 4-year-old that we have to arrange a babysitter for.  I have two online businesses where I generate sales and have to coordinate shipping.  Life gets SUPER BUSY, but there’s no reason why we shouldn’t be able to stay on top of everything we do now because of the te...