Organizing your sunglasses is a small, but important part of the overall organize, declutter, and clean challenge. Every part of your living space should be looked at to see if it needs to be organized, decluttered, and cleaned. Sunglasses can be a big investment. I buy some pretty expensive name brand sunglasses as well as…
Junk Drawer: Organize all those batteries!
My kitchen has a big breakfast bar in it with five stools on one side and four drawers and cabinets on the other side. Two of the four drawers are “junk drawers.” If you don’t know what a junk drawer is, it is a drawer used as a catchall, a space designated to hold all…
#shopping on Sunday
I love both in-store and online shopping! If I find a great deal, it’s even better! Some of my followers (was it you?) have found some great deals through my Amazon affiliate links and I want to say thank you!
Switching from Valentine’s Day to St. Patrick’s Day
The day after Valentine’s Day, I removed all Valentine’s Day decor and table settings and started planning the next special day: St. Patrick’s Day! It was fun to reminisce as I scrolled through photos of my table settings and decorations from years’ past. Next, I went to my basement storage area (which is like going…
Jewelry organizing challenge, part 2: My mother’s stuff
After I published the jewelry organizing challenge earlier this week, my mother said she needed help organizing her jewelry. I was glad to help, LOL! She uses multiple jewelry organizing tips already, but it had been awhile since she had gone through her jewelry for: discards/donations; repair; and clean/store correctly.
How steam tents work when you’re stuffed up
When I have a stuffy cold, I always resort to my favorite therapy: a steam tent! It works for me. You can buy one on my Amazon Associate shop (scroll this page of various steamers) OR use a homemade steam tent with a pan of steaming water and a towel!
The best organizing challenge with helpful tips
Organize! Declutter! Clean! Follow this 52-week challenge at your own pace and you could be living the sweet life as you should be. Mix up the challenges so that you are always crossing one thing off your list each week or two.
Have you ever … ? Fun questions for points #2
These questions are meant to be answered with a yes or a no. For each yes, give yourself 1 point. Add all your points after answering all the questions. How many points did you rack up?
Organize your jewelry challenge!
Is your jewelry all over the place? Gather it all to one spot where you can work to inspect your jewelry for pieces that need repair or that you no longer wear. Don’t pile your jewelry in a heap; that’s a habit you will want to stop. Make separate piles: good to use, discard, repair,…
Declutter your closets: Give your prom gowns to a worthy organization
The Franco Center is a drop-off location for the Woman’s Literary Union Prom Gown Giveaway event. Each year, members of WLU collect donated new or clean, gently used prom gowns, shoes, purses, shawls, and other items and then hosts an event at which prom goers from anywhere can browse all the items and take what…
