Organizing Tips Archives

The free app that frees up my brain cells for important things

December 2, 2016 by Mandi Ehman

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of LastPass. All opinions are 100% mine. In an average day, I use LastPass approximately 1,653 times (give or take a few!). I’ve been using this handy program for more than seven years (a search of the archives will show that I’ve written about it […]

KonMari’ing the baby clothes…and fitting three people’s clothes in a tiny space

August 19, 2015 by Mandi Ehman

Several months ago, I shared that our house had been feeling out of control and chaotic. It wasn’t any one thing but that the things that had worked when we had a bunch of tinies just weren’t working anymore. Over the summer, we’ve been really focused on a few things: 1) finishing house projects (more on this […]

10 things to do every day to stay organized

March 23, 2015 by Guest Poster

This post was originally published several years ago but continues to be one of our most popular. If you’re looking for simple, effective strategies to get organized, start here! The number one question I get from my readers is “help, I’m so overwhelmed with my home, where do I start?” Maybe you can relate? Sometimes […]

How I Organize My Tea Collection

March 26, 2014 by Mandi Ehman

I’ve been sharing my love of tea this year — both for the caffeine as a busy, nursing mom and for the pleasure of snuggling up with a warm cuppa in a variety of flavors — and several of you have asked how I organize my teas, so I thought I’d give you a peek […]

Celebrating the Every Day & Printable Holiday Storage Labels

March 7, 2014 by Mandi Ehman

I haven’t talked about it too much here on the blog because I want to guard it as something I do for my girls and not as blog fodder, but one of my goals for 2014 is to celebrate the small holidays that I usually overlook. You see, I realized on New Year’s Eve — […]

Free Printable Labels for Kids’ Clothing Bins!

February 28, 2014 by Guest Poster

The following post is from Jason & Jennifer Bruce of New Season Design: Our daughter outgrows clothes so quickly. It seems that each season we try on last year’s size only to find that half of them don’t fit any more. While I’m thankful that she’s healthy and growing, I’m ending up with lots of […]