Home Management and Lifestyle
Are you overwhelmed with all of the chaos caused by a messy, disorganized home? Tired of being late for work, appointments, etc. because you can’t find your keys or anything else amidst the piles of dirty laundry, paper, toys, and other clutter? Here are four simple tips to effectively manage your home so that you… Continue reading How to Effectively Manage Your Home | Four Simple Tips
Cleaning your kitchen sink until it shines is the first household chore of the Flylady system of home management. (You can learn how to shine your sink in Flylady's post, FLYing Lesson: Shining Your Sink.) It's a fairly simple task that provides an amazing sense of accomplishment after you do it for the first time.… Continue reading Shine Your Sink Every Day | Flylady Inspired
“Procrastination is the death of us, our relationships, and our peace!” ~FlyLady It's Wednesday! On Wednesdays, we who follow the Flylady system of home management focus on accomplishing tasks that we've been procrastinating. Hence, "Anti-Procrastination Day." Personally, I'm a very efficient procrastinator, so I have multiple tasks at any given time that I've put off.… Continue reading Wednesday Daily Focus: Anti-Procrastination Day | Flylady Inspired
I have no difficulty purging my kids' stuff. As an older child and teenager, my room was the most tidy room in the house. Tidying, including decluttering, has always been an outlet for me - the cleanliness of my room was one of the things that I could control as I dealt with a traumatic… Continue reading Pursuing Minimalism | Getting Rid of Kids’ Clutter
Zone cleaning was popularized by Marla Cilley, who is also known as the Flylady, and is a method of cleaning where you separate your home into five different zones. You declutter and deep-clean one zone for 15 minutes a day for one week. It's a highly adaptable method, and I've easily tailored it to suit… Continue reading My Monthly Zone Cleaning Schedule | Flylady Inspired
