Preparing for an Organized Winter

Preparing for an Organized Winter.  Some of you might be happy with the cooler months and some of you might be miserable, either way, we cannot avoid it and must prepare…………….for winter! Although I am one of the miserable ones,  I still get organized for the inevitable! The cold and snowy days are upon us!…

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Over the Door Pocket Organizers

A Gazillion Uses for Over-the-Door Pocket Organizers I think Over-the-Door Pocket Organizers are wonderful! You can use them throughout your house for all types of storage needs.  Another thing that makes them wonderful is that they are inexpensive and customizable. You don’t need a door to use them. They can be hung from nails or…

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Toy Organizing

Toy Organizing Toy clutter is usually created when children don’t put things away. But, if there is no (or an inadequate) storage system for them to use, then leaving things out, where they can see them (and know that the stuff is still there) sometimes seems to be the best option. Then it all becomes…

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Organization For School-Aged Children

 Organization For School-Aged Children Post by Basic Organization team member Tracy Wells. One of the key ingredients for success in life and school for most children is to develop good organizational skills. Naturally, some are more organized than others. Anyone can help a child put routines together to become more organized. Here are some ideas…

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Teaching my Kids a Laundry Lesson

Teaching my Kids a Laundry Lesson By Basic Organization team member Tracy Wells. Recently I made a big change in the way I do laundry. With 3 children ranging in ages from 8-13, I thought it was time to give them more responsibility. Also to take a little pressure off of me.  While I am…

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School Starting- Let’s Clean Up

School Starting- Let’s Clean Up.  By Basic Organization team member Tracy Wells. Hello out there to anyone who has children starting school again. Yes, summer is almost over. It’s time to prepare to transition into the school routine and schedule. This past week we purchased a lot of school clothes and we need to make…

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