Posts Tagged ‘organization’
Summer Camp Packing: 9 Easy Tips
I hate to keep bringing up Dos Equis, buuuuut packing for summer camp. That’ll do it. BUT. It’s not as bad as you think. My pain, your gain. Here’s the nine best tips I have. Cheers. 1: Color Code For reals. Color code it all. Since I pack four kids for camp (I know!) the Sharpie…
Read MoreMy Laryngitis Epiphany
A couple of weeks ago, I lost my voice for a few days. You probably lost your hearing because my children were cheering so loudly. At any rate, it’s been years since I lost my voice. It was like a crazy, out-of-body experience. I could see the words and speak them, but nothing came out.…
Read MoreHDYDI: Staying on Top of the Paper Monster
Oh, if only you could see my office right now. Hot. Mess. Hey, it happens to all of us. We have a great system in place and then, life happens. I do a decent job of staying on top of paperwork at our house. When I use the systems I have in place, my office…
Read MoreHDYDI: Keep Your House {Semi} Clean with 6 Kids
You hire a housekeeper. HA! Kidding. Maybe. It’s a question I get almost every week and one we heard quite a bit growing up, even though it was just my brother and I. Before I dive into how we do it, I think it’s important to note two things: 1. Everyone’s version of “clean” is…
Read MoreHDYDI: Pack for {Next Year’s} Summer Camp!
Ah, you’re home. The kids are wiped out, the laundry is finally done and the memories and photos are aplenty from summer camp. Time to focus on starting a new school year, right? Maybe. Because I served as a camp counselor and was a camp kid myself, here’s a few small things you can do…
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