Can you believe that it’s August already?! We need to make the most of the summer that we have left – but we also need to keep the house from falling apart.Let’s Declutter!
As August rolls in, I always get that itch to clear out the summer chaos and start fresh before the kids head back to school. But let’s be real. Between end-of-season playdates, last-minute trips, and back-to-school shopping, a full-on home overhaul just isn’t happening. That’s why I love this August Declutter Challenge from DealDash, it takes just 15 minutes a day to get things tidy and — Read full post
The kids are out of school (or soon will be), so they will be home snacking all day long. Try to keep your kitchen and pantry under control with these tips from DealDash!
When summer hits, the kitchen suddenly becomes the busiest spot in the house. Between snack attacks, lunch requests, and bottomless kid appetites, the pantry takes a beating. If the kitchen and pantry is starting to feel chaotic, June is the perfect time to give it a little TLC. A simple clean-out and a kid-friendly snack zone can make your summer days run smoother and cut down on — Read full post
School hasn’t quite ended yet here in Massachusetts, but my kids are ready. The big job of decluttering school stuff is on the horizon. Let’s get ready!
June is here, and along with the promise of summer fun comes the big ol’ backpack dump. You know the one. Crumpled worksheets, end-of-year art projects, dried-out markers, snack wrappers, and mysterious science experiments. If you’re staring at a mountain of school papers and wondering how on earth to sort it all, don’t worry. You’re not alone, and it can actually be a fun and meaningful process with the kids. Read this post — Read full post
It can be difficult to keep the house clean when your kids are home for the summer. Let’s implement a morning routine to keep your home clean and tidy.
When summer hits, mornings can start to feel a little scattered. Without the school bell rushing everyone out the door, it’s easy to let routines slip. Pajamas linger past lunchtime, breakfast dishes pile up, and before you know it, the house feels more like a tornado zone than a place to relax. The good news? A simple morning routine can make a big difference, and it doesn’t have to feel like — Read full post
The best time to establish a summer chore chart is at the beginning. Let the kids know what to expect this summer with a chore chart.
Once school’s out and summer officially begins, so does the chaos of everyone being home constantly. With all that extra time, energy, and mess, it’s the perfect opportunity to help kids take more responsibility around the house. But let’s be honest: getting kids excited about chores can feel like trying to serve broccoli for dessert. That’s where a smart, simple summer chore chart from DealDash comes in. — Read full post
