Category Archives: Organized Family Living

Simple Ideas for Organized Family Living – The Snack Board

I love my kids, but they make me crazy sometimes! They are constantly revising which snacks they do and do not like. Between the three of them, I can’t seem to keep it straight! So, I’m constantly hearing “I don’t like those!”. In an effort to save my sanity, I stopped into Office Max to…

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Simple Ideas for Organized Family Living – Sticker Charts

I have to say, I’ve never been on the sticker chart bandwagon. Well, that is, until a couple of weeks ago. I’ve been feeling like I’m failing Lia at teaching her to read. The most important thing when teaching a kid to read (or probably teaching a kid anything that takes time!) is doing it…

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Simple Ideas for Organized Family Living – Kids Artwork Buckets

So, I want you to imagine, just for a minute, a random pile of kids’ artwork (you know, like preschool projects and kindergarten drawings…) that just inhabits an entire corner of my desk… for years. Okay, so that was totally hypothetical (you didn’t imagine MY desk, did you?), but let’s just say that imaginary scenario…

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Simple Ideas for Organized Family Living – Soccer Bags

Our kids have played soccer for years. The first few years, I was always running around looking for shin guards and a lost soccer cleat. Then one day, our soccer bag fell apart. I headed straight for Dick’s Sporting Goods and picked up three identical (except for color) soccer bags. Then I went home and…

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Simple Ideas for Organized Family Living – Sunscreen {everywhere}

If your family is anything like ours, you’re likely running all over town all the time, toting kids to soccer practice and tee balls game, having picnics at the park, and visiting the zoo. One thing that never fails… I forget the sunscreen. And let me tell you, I’m totally one of those crazy-about-sunscreen moms….

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