There was a period last winter where I genuinely could not have people over. Not like “oh the house is a little messy” — I mean I was doing the thing where you look at your front door and just pray nobody rings it. My husband had been slammed with tax season, I had a …
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A real system from a real messy house, tested by someone who has definitely hidden stuff in the oven before company arrived. Last spring, my mother in law called to say she was “in the neighborhood” and would stop by in 20 minutes. Now if you know anything about me, you know that working from …
Last Saturday I stood in my kitchen, staring at a junk drawer that wouldn’t even close anymore. My kids were asking for snacks, my dog was barking at literally nothing, and I just snapped. I was like, that’s it. I’m throwing everything away. Fresh start. New me. Five minutes later I was sitting on the …
I knew things had gotten bad when I moved a pile on the kitchen counter and found a banana… that I bought a week ago. It was fully black. Like, beyond saving. And instead of throwing it away right away, I just stood there thinking, “How did it even get this bad?” That’s the part …
I remember standing in my kitchen one morning, holding a cold cup of coffee I reheated three times, staring at dishes that somehow multiplied overnight. Toys on the floor, laundry half done, mail stacked like it pays rent. And I just… froze. Like, where do you even start when everything feels messy at the same …
I knew I had a problem when I opened my junk drawer looking for batteries… and somehow found three old gift cards, a crayon melted into a receipt, and a random Lego stuck to the back of my hand. And instead of fixing it, I just… closed the drawer and walked away like nothing happened. …
The moment that pushed me over the edge was a random Tuesday night when I opened the junk drawer to grab scissors and somehow a battery, a takeout menu from 2019, and a rubber band exploded onto the floor. I just stood there staring at it, thinking how did my house get like this. Nobody …
A few years ago, I opened my hall closet to grab a board game for friends coming over. Instead, a whole avalanche of junk fell on my head. Old jackets I never wore, a box of tangled chargers, some mystery kitchen gadget I swear I never bought. My guests were knocking at the door, and …
Wondering how to keep a home tidy with toddlers? Having a clean home with young children can seem impossible, but it’s actually easier than is appears! With some easy tips and tweaks, you can keep your home (moderately) in order and pristine! This may seem like an impossible task, but it really is possible to …
This post is all about decluttering clothes quickly and painlessly! In A Rush?! These Are Our Top Picks For Maintaining A Decluttered Closet Check Price Check Price Keeping the house neat and organized is a hard task for most new moms. We have everything nice and tidy one day, but the next it looks like …