I am exhausted, so just a quick one today. I finished going through all the kids books yesterday. I’d say I got rid of about 60% of them. I threw away any that were torn, missing covers, missing pages, or had been colored in so badly with marker that you couldn’t read the words. The […]
decluttering
And now for the books.
Did you think I fell off the organizing wagon? I didn’t. I’ve just been ridiculously busy, and I had to wait for a window of opportunity to open back up to get to the next step. I’ve told you about my new favorite book, the life-changing magic of tidying up. I really wish I had […]
More Lessons From Vacation
We have too much crap in our house. I have too much crap, and my kids have too much crap. We have too many toys and too many clothes and too many, well, too many of pretty much everything. And I don’t feel like we are really over-the-top. My kids have much less stuff than […]
Operation Organization: Where did all my sh*t go?
I’m 2 weeks into Operation Organization. If you Follow the Facebook page, you may have seen the progress. If not, here’s a recap. So far, I’ve finished the dining room… Before After The mudroom… Before After The office…. Before After My bedroom… Before After Number 6 and 7’s room…. Before After The stairs… Before After And […]
Not Your Average Office.
We have lived in our house for about 4 1/2 years. Selling our old house and moving into this one happened much more quickly than we had anticipated, so the packing and unpacking process took place rather hurriedly and without any sort of plan or order. It really affected how this house was organized. Or […]
Take this mess and shove it.
Apparently I’m goal oriented. And I like a challenge. Maybe the fact that the marathon is over has left me with the need for a new mission. And that’s why I’m on the organizational tear. That could be part of it. I’m sure there are plenty of you out there who think I’m on some […]