get organized with 1Thrive It’s always a good time to get your family organized. We, as humans, thrive with habits, systems, and predictable processes. We do better …Read moreget organized with 1Thrive
Harris Teeter ExpressLane and Gatheredtable saves our family’s sanity: teachmama fab find Friends. If you are like me and were spending an hour–or more!–each week roaming the aisles of the grocery store, then this is for you. If …Read moreHarris Teeter ExpressLane and Gatheredtable saves our family’s sanity: teachmama fab find
how to prepare your family for a weather emergency (especially in the dc metro area) Originally published on 10/28/12 but republishing because there’s a winter weather emergency declared in the DC Metro area …Read morehow to prepare your family for a weather emergency (especially in the dc metro area)
free 2016 calendar download: start the year off right! Oh, friends. I am so excited about 2016. I really am. I’ve got so much planned, so much on my mind, and so much in the works, that I don’t …Read morefree 2016 calendar download: start the year off right!
3 ways to organize your finances: oh my gosh Yes, Oh my gosh because this post was hard for me to write. And it has morphed into a whole lot more than just three ways to organize your …Read more3 ways to organize your finances: oh my gosh
be a photo superstar: organize your photos now, for the year For so many of us, photo organizing is an absolute nightmare. Hundreds and hundreds of family photos are sitting, stuck, …Read morebe a photo superstar: organize your photos now, for the year
our easy, homemade art book: keep artwork organized! This blog post was originally published on April 11, 2010, but we’re republishing it because it’s a great addition to our #livefocused …Read moreour easy, homemade art book: keep artwork organized!
how to schedule power kid time into your every day I am not kidding with this. You guys, the days may seem slow, but once your kids hit elementary school, life totally moves into …Read morehow to schedule power kid time into your every day
organizing play spaces: 4 steps to awesome and tips every parent needs Friends. I’m hoping that you’re still doing a rockstar job taking control your three things this month because, sweet mercy–you can …Read moreorganizing play spaces: 4 steps to awesome and tips every parent needs
free blank 2015 calendar: get organized STAT Friends I am totally and completely overwhelmed and excited. The feedback you’ve shared makes me so weepy. You are excited about …Read morefree blank 2015 calendar: get organized STAT
organize your family’s week: small step with big payoff I’ve often talked about our house having a ‘command station’ or central hub, where you could find almost anything you …Read moreorganize your family’s week: small step with big payoff
get your life organized: the plan sheet is quick, simple, and NOT going to freak you out Here we go, friends. We’re ready to rock and roll and live focused in 2015. January is going to begin with some serious organization because we …Read moreget your life organized: the plan sheet is quick, simple, and NOT going to freak you out
pbs kids twitter event: create a literate home Everyone wants to create a literate home–but how? By reading all day long, every day of the week? By talking about books 24/7? By …Read morepbs kids twitter event: create a literate home
how to move from little kid to big kid bedrooms (with tips from sabrina soto & target giveaway) For a while now we have talked about making the change from little kid bedrooms to big kid bedrooms, and we finally did it. With tips from Target …Read morehow to move from little kid to big kid bedrooms (with tips from sabrina soto & target giveaway)
teach kids the days of the week (a super-easy way!) Teaching kids the days of the week doesn’t need to be a huge event. Parents don’t need printables, charts, diagrams, or huge …Read moreteach kids the days of the week (a super-easy way!)
fab ideas for new year’s, organization and winter family fun Happy New Year, my friends! Let’s do what we can to get 2013 started in a fun, organized, and fresh way by checking out what the experts are …Read morefab ideas for new year’s, organization and winter family fun
welcome, shoplocket: easy selling of anything, anywhere This New For Us Friday, I’ve got a few things going on, and I’m betting that it will put a twinkle in the eye of many a crafty, creative …Read morewelcome, shoplocket: easy selling of anything, anywhere
my absolute favorite laptop bag ever: epiphanie bag (with giveaway) I’ve coveted these fancy-schmancy laptop and camera bags for a long, long time, and after having tried one for the past few months, I can …Read moremy absolute favorite laptop bag ever: epiphanie bag (with giveaway)
t-mobile for families: (and phone giveaway) My kids are not yet ready for cell phones, though they ask almost every day if they can please please please pretty please have one. And as often as …Read moret-mobile for families: (and phone giveaway)
keeping kids’ teeth clean during a candy-filled month I am admittedly not a flosser. I rarely floss my own teeth, and I rarely floss my kids’ teeth. There. I said it. And though I am past the point of …Read morekeeping kids’ teeth clean during a candy-filled month