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Why won’t my kids pick up their toys?

Written by Nonnahs on May 27, 2019. Posted in Home Organizing, organizing kids.

If your house is like mine, toys are everywhere — even the bathroom. They multiply like rabbits! Do you find yourself wondering (or yelling) why don’t my kids pick up their toys?! I have a few ideas why…

Kids and laundry are a match made in heaven!

Written by Nonnahs on August 27, 2018. Posted in chores, Home Organizing, organizing kids.

The best thing I ever delegated to my kids was their own laundry. Never have I ever been reading a book or laughing at instagram videos and thought. “Shucks! I wish I could do the kids’ laundry for them again! This free-time I have now is really a drag.” Never.

How lipstick is like a tidy house

Written by Nonnahs on June 11, 2018. Posted in Home Organizing, self-care.

Drop your belief that other people care if your house is clean. They don’t care.

Doing it all; Home care ideas from a professional organizer

Written by Nonnahs on June 26, 2017. Posted in chores, Home Organizing, self-care, Time Management.

Last week I talked about Doing it all. Since we can’t actually do everything, how can you figure out what things are most important for you. There is no cookie-cutter model for balancing work, family, and self. I think that’s because people have really different priorities. For some people, an organized house is not nearly […]

Resolution: time, money, and donuts

Written by Nonnahs on January 6, 2016. Posted in self-care, Time Management.

Time, like money, is exactly what you make of it. If I remain oblivious to how long things actually take and let my days pound me like waves while I paddle to stay above water, it will never feel like I have any power over my time.

Time to get real with your new year’s resolution

Written by Nonnahs on January 3, 2016. Posted in self-care, Time Management.

Think back on this year that’s ending. What if your next 5 years play out pretty much the same way–your job, your free time, your relationships? Does that projection make you feel glad or sad? Excited or scared?

How to encourage your kids to be organized

Written by Nonnahs on December 3, 2014. Posted in Home Organizing, organizing kids.

Some children love organizing. They’ll color code their homework and put their books in alphabetical order. Other children, well, not so much. They’re more likely to think their room is clean if the mess is contained by the walls of their room instead of strewn all over the house. Still, the more you show your […]