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Getting Organized For The Holidays

 The holidays are finally here and I don't know if I'm more excited about eating or decorating. Both can be stressful when you're also squeezing in family, shopping, and seasonal events. Take a deep breath and grab your favorite hot drink because this list is going to help make your holiday season merry and bright! Reorganize your holiday schedule. It is easy to overextend ourselves, but limiting ourselves to what we enjoy doing the most will make this season extra special. This next step is one that I cannot live without - make a list! Create a master list with all of your major holiday to-do's such as prepping your home, gift giving, and holiday party hosting. Once you have all of your thoughts on paper, try ordering your list and checking it off top to bottom.  The holidays are the perfect time to de-clutter and purge in order to make room for incoming cards and gifts. You don't need to go overboard as well. It can be as simple as taking 10 minutes to fill one ba...

YEARLY CLEAN-UP SCHEDULE

Hi! I've been going through my list lately of what I want to accomplish cleaning in the house before winter comes because, well, spring isn't the only time that you should clean! There are obvious items on this list, and then there are others that you're going to scratch your head and think, have I ever cleaned that? Don't worry, no matter what there is always going to be that one spot that you dread cleaning every day, week, or even every season and that's OK. This list isn't supposed to create stress, it's meant to act as a guide. We all need direction at times, and any clean is a better direction than no clean. So put on your favorite Brittany song and get to work! EVERY WEEK:   Mop kitchen and bathroom floors Clean mirrors Dust Vacuum floors and furniture Change bedding Toss expired food Wipe down kitchen counters and appliances  Wipe down bathroom counters Clean inside microwave EVERY MONTH: Vacuum vents and woodwork Dust and clean light fixtures Dust ...