Works For Me Wednesday: Bag Organization
June 3, 2009 by Karen Weideman
Filed under General Housekeeping and Homemaking, Organizing and Clutter Control
After I started teaching school, it didn’t take me long to figure out that kids have lots of little pieces, parts, and do-dads for everything. Whether it be flash cards, game pieces, craft supplies, or other whatchama diggers, you’ll be needing some kind of organization to keep these little parts from scattering all over the house or classroom.
While I have been fortunate enough to review some plastic organization bags, the cheapest, most frugal and earth-friendly choice is to reuse the plastic zipper bags that we get from purchasing bedding and other home accessories. I have put to use all of the bags in …read more
Works For Me Wednesday: Organizing Toys
April 29, 2009 by Karen Weideman
Filed under Organizing and Clutter Control
Long gone are my days of having a clean home. All is takes is one child walking through the house and there will be scattered toys, dirt and leaves, or crumbs. We love them all though and must find a way to make life a bit more organized.
One of our main problem with toys was finding a place for all the little toys. For a while we tried baskets. I had a basket of cars, a basket of people, a basket of this and that. The baskets were driving me up the wall. I guess it would be fine if …read more
