Here are some tips for cleaning your bathroom quickly. You will want to do a deep cleaning more often, like once a week, but these tips will keep your bathroom looking great in the meantime! This whole process will take you about Read More
Spring Cleaning Checklist (free printable)
Are you ready for spring cleaning? There is something about decluttering, cleaning, organizing, and opening up the windows in the spring to let in the fresh air while you clean up your house... I love to know that our house is Read More
Daily, Weekly, Monthly Cleaning Schedule
This post was written several years ago, but we still use a 'daily, weekly, monthly cleaning schedule' and a chore-chart. In the past four years since writing this post, not too much has changed with the lists (other than a slight increase in Read More
Why Her Kids Don’t Have Chores
How do you feel about chores for kids? While my kids have chores, it's not the case for everyone. One of my best friends, Hillary, is here today to talk about why her kids don't have chores. I often share chore cards, chore charts for Read More
Clutter & Depression go hand in hand
Did you know that studies prove that Clutter & Depression go hand in hand? When clutter is weighing you down with the toys in the living room, beds unmade, and dishes left in the sink... these things make us feel mentally cluttered. It makes Read More
21 Cleaning Tips for Busy Moms
I love to find cleaning tips for busy moms because we all want a clean home, but sometimes it just isn't feasible. Between raising children, running errands, and everything else life throws at us, a clean home can easily end up on the back burner, Read More
How to declutter your home RIGHT NOW to reduce anxiety
Clutter indeed causes stress. Many studies prove that clutter & stress are linked. Clutter also affects your family, but there are solutions that can clear your home of unwanted clutter and clear yourself of unwanted stress. Being clutter-free Read More
Easy Cleaning Schedule to use Daily, Weekly, and Monthly
This easy cleaning schedule is the first place I point to when people ask me about keeping a house clean. I hope it transforms your family the way it has transformed ours! With four children, I have given up on having a home that looks like it Read More
Everything you need while you’re stuck at home.
I wanted to give you a place to get everything that you need, in case you're stuck at home. I've shared my favorite free educational websites for kids and even my favorite free teaching resources, so today I want to share ideas to Read More
DIY hand sanitizer (& more)
Update: This post was originally shared in 2015, but with the Coronavirus spreading, it is getting harder to get hand sanitizer in stores or online, so I wanted to reshare today's recipe to help you learn how to make your own hand Read More
I’m a mom, too.
Last week, during one of our trips to Hilton Head, my Aunt and Uncle brought my cousin's four-year-old son to visit. While he was there, my Aunt apologized to me when he was being loud, while one of the other kids was still asleep. I told her what Read More
Clutter Affects Your Life – Learn How to Declutter Your Home today!
It is true that clutter causes stress. In fact, I shared in a previous post some studies that prove that clutter & stress are linked. Clutter also affects your life and your family, but there are solutions that can clear your home of unwanted Read More
Chore Chart – The best I’ve ever used!
Chore Chart - Why or Why Not (and the best chore chart we've ever used!) There came a day when I stopped using a normal chore chart and started using my Swap Chores for ScreenTime chore chart for their daily chores. Chores for kids are very Read More
Daily Cleaning List to clean every room {Free Printable}
Do you ever feel overwhelmed with what you have to do in your home? Today I am sharing a room by room cleaning printable to help you get started. "Inch by inch, it's a cinch... yard by yard, it's hard." It is, but it Read More
4 things that I do every morning (that make a huge difference)
I have a routine of 4 things that I do every morning and it makes a huge difference in my day. I wanted to share it with you because you can essentially get ready faster and make over your mornings by doing these things. The kids sleep until Read More
Cleaning the kitchen surfaces
Cleaning a kitchen can be a daily chore. I actually have a full kitchen cleaning & decluttering 5-day challenge, dedicated to cleaning the kitchen, but today we will focus on cleaning the kitchen surfaces. Every little bit Read More
Declutter & Clean for the fall
Oh... wear a sweater, you say? It's going to be chilly, you say? Grab your favorite pair of boots today, you say? Don't mind if I do. I love fall. I love the weather, the activities and even the cleaning (yes, really!) In fact, today my Read More
Cleaning Hacks I love!
I love sharing cleaning hacks with you because they are simple, quick ways to get things done. Lately, I feel like I am doing them more & more. A little cleaning tip will save me so much time, which I need, so I can spend time with my Read More
How I get the stains out of our carpet (with kids!)
We're working with Spot Shot® Instant Stain Remover to bring you my favorite tips about cleaning. "Mom!" I hear from the back door. "We're coming in to have a snack!" When I hear the word "we" or "we're", I know what it means: my own four Read More
5 hacks to make cleaning faster
I Love to do these 5 Hacks that Make Cleaning Faster! Time-saving cleaning tips for the busy mom are always helpful, aren't they!? Today I am partnering with bObsweep to bring you some great cleaning hacks. Hey, you! Yes, you—the person Read More