Given that it’s Valentine’s Day, we’re going to approach organizing with love in mind. No need to tackle an entire kitchen or closet (going easy on yourself is a form of self-love after all). Just pick a single category, like jeans or cookware. We’ll go with jeans because they’re more fun! Step 1: Take ‘em […]
When we travel, we take along the most essential elements of ourselves: a highly curated wardrobe, a new book and, of course, the tools that make the journey (and us) feel lighter, breezier and free. It’s amazing the power that tiny toiletries can have over the enjoyment of our vacation! Rid yourself of the burden […]
With summer travel upon us, we thought it was time to start talking toiletries – packing toiletries to be precise. And while we realize there are a lot of packing styles out there, from the ultra-minimalist to those who like to take it to the max, here are some of our favorite travel products to […]
Father’s Day is approaching and we are turning our sights towards Dad, and more specifically, his sock drawer. (Cue scary music.) But organizing the sock drawer doesn’t have to be so intimidating. Does Dad’s sock drawer look like this? Amazing! We have a fun and easy Father’s Day gift idea for you! Using our simple […]
Do you have a garden area at home, or wish you could? Whether it’s indoor plants, balcony ferns, or rows of flowers along the patio, the green in and around our home can brighten our space – and our day! There’s great power in “bringing the outside in,” or in enjoying the outdoors right at […]
With the holiday season well underway, we seek that balance between enjoying the preparations and rushing to fit it all in. From hosting to decorating to shopping, our to-do list gets pretty long. And, so can our gift list. So many people to shop for and so little time…. Well, have no fear; that’s why […]
Working from home has become more of the norm than a passing trend since the pandemic. If you haven’t returned to the workplace yet (or if you ever will), or if your employer lets you work in a hybrid model, your home is now your satellite office. It’s time to make this new “now” work […]
Stop, drop, and roll. Duck, cover, and hold on. As children, we learned simple survival slogans for responding to crises. They are great safety reminders of what to do in the initial moments. Yet so much of surviving and thriving beyond a disaster often requires knowing what you’ll need in the hours, days and weeks […]
Do you suddenly have a teenager living in your home? Then it’s time to update their room! There comes a time in every mom’s life when you realize that your little kid isn’t a little kid anymore. With that comes a need to update and reorganize their room: Picture books give way to chapter books […]
It’s summer! Time to step on the gas and find adventure out on the open road. From day trips to weekend escapes to cross-country travel, your car becomes the center of your world. Keeping it neat and organized can go a long way to helping you feel “at home” wherever your journey takes you. Your […]
If you have a child, they come with paper – and LOTS of it! These keepsake papers provide such a beautiful window into their world: their karate certificate of achievement, school play program, first handmade Mother’s Day card, and school essay about their beloved pet. Those are memories that you really want to treasure and […]
Spices enhance our food’s taste and aroma, and add zest to our life experience. In this blog, discover how to organize your spice cabinet so that you can enjoy doing more of what you love in life. My spice cabinet used to be a jumbled mess. If I had to get to that jar that […]