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A clean house… what’s that?! We have a bajillion toys (garage sale time!) and two toddlers, which equals one massive mess. Every day. All the time. Keeping a home organized and attractive is a challenge, especially when there are children and those children have lots of toys! Both weekly and seasonal strategies can help create order and an opportunity to spend time with children one-on-one. Here are some tips on getting the kids involved with organizing toys… maybe a “superhero cleaning cape” helps? 😉 Weekly Strategy: Assign each child a bin or ~Written in partnership with Softsoap. All opinions and photos (and terrible redecorating ideas) are my own 😉 I was just over at a friend’s house and asked her to come decorate my house. They just got married a few months ago and the house is already painted all new colors, photos hung all over their walls, and is beautifully decorated. We’ve been in our new house for just over a year now and still haven’t hung up pictures :/ I HAVE, however, painted 3 rooms in the house, so I’m pretty proud of that Who does the laundry in your house? I think I’m pretty lucky that my husband helps… in fact, he might do laundry slightly more than half of the time. We kind of agree that my main job during the day is to focus on the kids–I’m usually playing outside or taking them to do fun activities (yesterday we visited an animal shelter and then out for lunch!) so my duties around the house kinda… don’t… get done…. I get to things when I can though, in a spare minute or during nap time, but We moved to our new house in November–just in time for winter. I’m so excited that the weather is getting warm and we can now spend our days outside! We have just over an acre so there is tons of space for Ryan to run around and lots of land for us to make plans with. Things on our wish list: a sandbox for Ryan (Steve wants to build it), a swingset/playground area for Ryan, a garden, a Read More… |
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