Quick note before we start – this Christmas Eve to do list is not a guilt list of things you should do. I’m publishing a Christmas Eve checklist solely as a reminder of things you already meant to do but might forget. It’s not meant to be a list of what a “good” mom does. If it was, I probably…
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Your Ultimate Christmas Eve Checklist for a Super Smooth Christmas Day
Why Daily Laundry Doesn’t Work for Scatterbrained Moms! ~ And What To Do Instead…
If you search for tips on how to keep up with laundry when you’re a scatterbrained, struggling mom, you’ll see a daily laundry routine offered as the holy grail of dirty undie solutions. I tried a daily laundry routine for a year but it didn’t work for me. So if you’re washing clothes every day and still struggling, stop beating…
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How to Prepare for Christmas ~ Before It Runs Over You
When you’re a busy, overwhelmed, and somewhat disorganized mom, the entire holiday season can throw you for a loop. But if you take a deep breath and spend a few minutes thinking about how to prepare for Christmas, I promise it’ll lessen the stress later. Because the earlier you start preparing for holidays, the more time you’ll have to enjoy…
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Tackle Your Dirty, Overstuffed Garage – Step-By-Step
Cleaning a garage is usually something you tackle only when the Halloween decorations, your favorite measuring tape, and/or the occasional puppy disappear forever into its murky maw. But sometimes, you gotta get it cleaned up (to keep the ASPCA off your back, if nothing else). So I’ve written out step-by-step instructions on how to clean out the garage and find…
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Decluttering Inspiration: 100 Fast and Easy Things to Declutter {Free Checklist}
[Updated 7/30/21 – there are now well over 150 ideas on this free printable Declutter List] 100 Fast and Easy Things to Declutter Suffocating in stuff? Need to declutter your house quickly but not sure how to start? For a quick, simple way to banish a layer of clutter from your home so you can breathe, I came up with…
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