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Organizing with Your Family: Getting the Kids Involved

With a new season underway and back-to-school routines settling in, now is the perfect time to teach your kids some valuable organization skills! By involving the whole family in the organization of your home, you’re not only lightening your load, but you’re also fostering responsibility and independence in your kids.

In this blog post, I’m taking you through six different spaces and items that your little ones can help organize, along with fun, simple strategies to make the process as easy as possible (for both of you!).

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Summer Organization 101

Now that school is out and the days are longer, you might find your summer feeling a bit chaotic with routines flying out the window. But it’s actually the perfect time to get all of your summer essentials ready and organized! By doing so, you can enjoy everything this season has to offer without wasting valuable time and energy.

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Playroom and Toy Organization 101

It’s no secret that picking up every single mess your kids make can be overwhelming, no matter how much you want your kids to be creative and have fun in their playroom. Well, what if I told you there was a way to create a space for your kids that promotes both creativity AND organization? Today we’re sharing all of our best tips on playroom and toy organization!

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Your Guide to School Supply Organization

Take a little trip down memory lane with me…you’re walking next to your mom, and as she meticulously checks off the requirement list, you’re throwing all of your new school supplies into the cart. Today we’re taking all those new school supplies, and showing you the best ways to keep them organized and accessible for your kids!

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Summer Packing Travel Essentials: Tips & Tricks for a Stress Free Vacation

It’s finally summer time—which means a lot of us are traveling with our families! Packing light for all of the summer vacations can be especially challenging for busy families trying to fit everything into one suitcase. However, with a few tips and tricks I am going to show you, you can streamline your packing process and travel lighter, making your trip WAY more enjoyable.

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Guide To Kids' Keepsakes

From school worksheets, art projects, to the plethora of report cards, awards, and memorabilia, it’s easy to feel like we are drowning in the paper clutter of our children.

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Clutter-Free Kids Holiday Gift Guide

An aspiring minimalist with a gift guide?! Is that an oxymoron? Let's be honest about something. Kids love presents, and they love toys. There is no denying that. I may strive towards minimalism, but my children - nope. Not in the slightest.

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