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Organizing Your Child’s Bedroom

Posted by Laura on January 15, 2013 · 25 Comments

My youngest son (7) has a pretty small room and keeping it organized is not the easiest thing to do. Since we also don’t have a playroom (we do have a rec room but it’s used more for hockey and soccer) all his toys need to “live” in his room. Small spaces can be challenging [...]

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The Best Resolution for 2013

Posted by Laura on January 2, 2013 · 10 Comments

The following is a guest post from regular contributor, Angie at Echoes of Laughter. Did you know that we spend one third of our lives in bed? Yes. It’s true. And many experts agree that the quality of our sleep affects everything in our lives…stress levels, moods, eating habits, coping abilities and productivity…to name a [...]

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Twelve Items Every Guest Room Needs

Posted by Laura on October 3, 2012 · 75 Comments

This weekend is Canadian Thanksgiving and we have my in-laws coming for a visit. As I prepare for their arrival this weekend it reminded me of some guest room photos I took when they came to visit last Christmas. I never did share how we prepare my daughter’s room for their stay. We don’t have [...]

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My Organized Closet

Posted by Laura on September 16, 2010 · 23 Comments

I’m so happy to have finished organizing my closet! It took me awhile after we moved in because I’ve never had a walk in closet before so I wasn’t exactly sure how to set it up. I’ve also not had to share a closet with my husband in awhile. We had smaller his and her [...]

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The kids get their purge on

Posted by Laura on November 24, 2009 · 36 Comments

I’ve been a busy busy girl these last couple of days. Every year before Christmas I like to do a massive purge of all three kid’s rooms. I get the two big kids (12 and 10) set up in each of their rooms concentrating on one area at a time. I then move between the [...]

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Changing clothes out for the seasons……

Posted by Laura on May 12, 2008 · 45 Comments

Clearly my daughter has gone through a growth spurt. These are the clothes that no longer fit: Twice a year (spring and fall) I go through the kid’s clothes. This past weekend it was my daughter’s (11) turn. Here’s what I do. I go into her room, I dump every drawer as well as the [...]

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Speaking of closet organizers….

Posted by Laura on May 8, 2008 · 25 Comments

Remember last August when I went to visit my sister in Ontario and helped her to do this: (You can see the before pictures here) Well it turns out that my organizing freakness abilities may have rubbed off on her because just recently in preparation for their new baby who will be arriving next week [...]

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Hey it’s the end of the month, let’s see what you’ve done….

Posted by Laura on April 29, 2008 · 10 Comments

Whether you have been busy organizing your entire master bedroom or just a small part of it, I can’t wait to see your before and after pictures. These pictures are wonderfully motivating and inspiring. This past month we’ve talked about making our bedrooms a place to retreat, about getting our clothes up and off the [...]

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