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January 1st, 2008

Happy New Year from Declutter It!

I’m a wee bit sleepy from staying up too late last night and being woken up early (my 3 year old does not understand the sleeping in late thing yet), but I wanted to wish all of you a very Happy New Year! I am so excited about 2008 and am looking forward to making […]

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December 25th, 2007

Merry Christmas from Declutter It!

Just a quick note from me to you:

Tags: Life Around Our House, merry-christmas

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December 20th, 2007

The One in One Out Rule - Tame Those Toys Thursday

I’ve mentioned this tip before, but with Christmas in just a few days, I felt it was appropriate to bring it up again.
A great way to keep toy clutter under control is to have the one toy in, one toy out rule. This means that every time your child gets a new toy, he/she has […]

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December 17th, 2007

Make a List and Check it Twice - Motivate Me Monday

With Christmas right around the corner and a bazllion things to do, I wanted to make this Motivate Me Monday post about making a list and checking it twice. I can’t stress enough how important making lists are. When you have everything that you need to do written down, it makes a world of difference.
I […]

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December 17th, 2007

A Note from Declutter It!

Just a little quick note to let all of you know that I am going back to my weekly topic posts. After stepping away from it for awhile, I missed it and realized what a great thing it is for me to have a certain topic to write on on a specified day. I also […]

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December 10th, 2007

Rethinking the Craft Area

Do you remember when I showed you how I organize my kids’ crafts? I was using the cube organizers pictured here.
Well, it was working just fine for awhile. I mentioned that it would need weekly maintenance to keep it up, but that I thought it was going to work just great. Guess what? I was […]

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December 5th, 2007

Packing Tips for Your Travels

Are you traveling for the holidays? We are. We are traveling quite far for a family of 5 packed into a Pacifica. :) We are leaving from Georgia to Colorado on December 21st. My husband’s immediate family is coming from all over, even as far as Albania, to celebrate Christmas together. It has been over […]

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December 3rd, 2007

Organizing Idea for School Children

I was born organized. I really was. I probably got fussy if my meal was 2 minutes late. My daughter on the other hand, she was not. She has a real problem staying focused on the task at hand and she does not do well with juggling several things at one time.
She is a good […]

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November 26th, 2007

How Did You Prepare for the Thanksgiving Meal?

I love to cook and I like to cook big meals, but I’ll admit, it can be a little over-whelming to cook something like a Thanksgiving meal and get everything out on the table at the same time. I didn’t want to fix the mashed potatoes and have to serve them cold because I was […]

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November 22nd, 2007

Happy Thanksgiving from Declutter It!

I wanted to wish all of you a Happy Thanksgiving from Declutter It! May your day be filled with great food, relaxation and thankfulness.

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