We have four kids and that means that we have more kid stuff than we can handle sometimes. While I love our kids to play, explore and learn, I also like to keep the house neat, which means keeping their toys out of view when they are not being Read More
Declutter my home: How clutter affects your family & what you can do about it.
CLUTTER CAUSES ANXIETY. It is true that clutter causes stress. In fact, I shared it in an early post where I share studies that prove that clutter & stress are linked. Clutter also affects your family, but there are solutions that can clear Read More
Easy Cleaning Schedule to use Daily, Weekly, and Monthly
This easy cleaning schedule is the first place I point people who ask me about keeping my 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 could Read More
Thank you for joining me: A clean house is a happy house!
THANK YOU FOR JOINING ME!Your first e-mail is on its way to your e-mail inbox right now!To thank you for joining the YourModernfamily.com community. I am going to send you my cleaning sheet to help you get started on your journey to a 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
5 spring cleaning tips that you NEED to KNOW!
So... it is going to be over 80 degrees here (North Carolina) this week! I can't wait (really!)... I already started cleaning today. It drives Mickey just a little bit crazy that I get into the 'cleaning moods' because he says that I do huge Read More
What to keep in the car
With four sweet kids between the ages of 3 & 9, we are always on the go! These things that we keep in our car have saved us more than once, from having to go back home or run to the store for a last-minute "oh no!" trip.We have a Read More
Pumpkin Table Centerpiece {$100 giveaway!}
I love fall and I love pumpkins, so this pumpkin table centerpiece was perfect for our house (and I can use it with my Thanksgiving Tablecloth!) I love sharing Halloween (Fall) decorations you can make with your kids that don't attract pets. These Read More
How to keep your kitchen clean every day (What we do in our house)
I get questions all the time about my countertops and kitchen - how I keep them clean and organized with four kids. So, today... I've partnered with Four Monks™ Cleaning Vinegar to answer your questions of how I keep them clean and clear of things. Read More
When you can’t find time to keep up with cleaning (& a chance to win)
This post is sponsored by Bounty. Opinions are 100% my own.Sometimes you just can't find time to keep up with cleaning, so today I am sharing my best "quick-cleaning" tips that make life easier... and homes cleaner!It can be so hard to Read More
De-cluttering the garage
This post is sponsored by Sears.Our garage was a cluttered mess and we wanted to work on de-cluttering the garage as a Father's day gift for my husband!Four kids, two grown-ups and now a dog = a LOT of stuff. Where does it all go? Into the Read More
Summer Food hacks
This post contains affiliate links to products that I love and know you'll love, too!I am excited to share some great Summer Food hacks! I love to find different ways to make our summer days fun, relaxing, special and memorable. Here are Read More
Hanging Mason Jar organizer (mason jar hack!)
This is a sponsored post by Green Works and I am so excited about it!I love a good mason jar hack and this one was done before I even knew what "hacks" were! When I was little, we used to visit my grandparents on Hilton Head Island. It was my Read More
Room by Room DETAILED cleaning guide
I have partnered with Bounty to bring you some awesome cleaning tips (all opinions are 100% mine)It is hard to clean your whole house in one day. I try to do it, but honestly, when I was doing it room by room (a room a day) I was getting so Read More
5 hacks for cleaner laundry (crayon stains, mildew smell & more)
Do you ever notice that your kitchen towels and washcloths smell awful (like mildew) when you use them, even just once? It is one of my biggest pet peeves... well, it was... TIP 1- I have a suggestion for you that can solve this problem... try Read More
How to get rid of fleas that get into your house
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Hot Shot® Insecticides.This week, two of my friends told me that their dogs had fleas and that the fleas had made their way into the house! Today I am sharing my best ideas on how to get Read More
Have the cleaning talk with your family
I was selected for this opportunity as a member of Clever Girls Collective and the content and opinions expressed here are all my own.It is important to talk about cleaning in your home. If your home is clean, you want to be there. Your Read More
7 tips to Help your house smell fresh
Spring is finally here and it is being welcomed with open arms! It has been a cold winter in North Carolina (doesn't this weather know that we moved here from PA for this very reason? Oh- and for a job, but that's not the point right now. Read More
