organizing

organizing

My Brain – aka, my Home Management Notebook

by Tsh

“Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” -William Morris This is my favorite mantra for home management. I’m sort-of a minimalist by default, but it’s still not easy to keep a well-organized, efficient, peaceful home when you’ve got three-foot mess makers running around. Or [...]

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productivity

Toggl: a nifty time management tool for COOs of the Home

by Tsh

I work at home as a part-time graphic designer, and I also manage a lot of my work as a stay-at-home mom on the computer. Combine that with using language learning software, writing two blogs, reading plenty more, and keeping up with friends and family far away, that can equal a lot of computer time. [...]

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organizing

Organizing Toys for Dummies (or at least preschoolers)

by Tsh

I love for everything to have its place – my three-year-old, on the other hand, could care less. And I’m okay with that. I wasn’t organized until adulthood, and still manage to swim under clutter every now and then a lot more since the birth of our second. She doesn’t have a lot of toys, [...]

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