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Tag Archive | "backpacks"

Back To School Solutions #2: Avoiding the After-School Avalanche

Monday, August 17, 2009

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Gathering your kids from their various activities at the end of the day is tough enough; what makes it even harder is tripping over the avalanche of backpacks, papers, sports gear, and shoes that pile up as soon as you walk through the door. A few simple changes can help you regain control of [...]

Back To School Solutions #1: Managing the Morning Mayhem

Saturday, August 15, 2009

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Back in 2007, I wrote an article for Organize magazine entitled Making the Grade. It was loaded with great tips for keeping your family organized during the school year.  The original article is a bit long for a single post, so I’ll be trimming it a bit and breaking it up into four posts focused on [...]

Make Your Coat Closet Functional for $15

Thursday, August 28, 2008

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I love the Pottery Barn catalog.  Not that I’ve ever purchased anything from it – I just love to flip through it and glean ideas from the pages.  One PB staple that I’ve always coveted is their entryway lockers.   I don’t know why they appeal to me so much.  Maybe it’s because my optimistic brain convinces me that if I had them in [...]

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