Toy Organization
My oldest child is 16 so I’ve been “trying” to keep toys organized for quite a few years. I’ve attempted every technique imaginable and to no avail, the mess returns. I can finally say, I’ve found a system that works for us! I bought this Ikea Expedit shelf a Read More
Time Management & Daily Routines
Time management is something I struggle with on a daily basis. One of my short term goals is to be more conscious of how I spend each day & make the most of the moments I have. It seems like the older I get, the faster time goes by. Read More
Organizing Under the Kitchen Sink
I’ve shared how I organize under my kitchen sink in the past (here and here) and it’s time for an updated look. Thanks to 3M Command, I’m utilizing even more space for a functional & organized look. You’ll notice the difference right away. The first thing I did was Read More
One Project at a Time: 9/2/14
Today is the day my older kids start back to school. I’ll tell you, I’m ready for ‘back to school’ to be over and for all things Fall to filter in. I’m excited for Fall cleaning and apple picking; pumpkins every where I turn and leaves changing colors. I’m a Read More
Month in Review: August 2014
As August comes to a close, I want to take a moment to look back at some of the wonderful posts we’ve shared this month. We’ve been busy getting you (and your kids!) ready for everything from back to school to managing money and dare I say, Christmas!? Read More
Sponsor Shout Out: August 2014
Today is the day we set aside each month to say a special thanks to each of our sponsors. Without their support, ABFOL wouldn’t be what it is today. We ask that you take a moment to visit their websites/etsy stores and patronize them as a way to say thank Read More
One Project at a Time: 8/26/14
Who’s ready to party? I’m definitely ready to party! Today is the day I look forward to each week so I can visit all your blogs and see your hard work paying off. With our link party, we take joy in featuring mine and Toni’s favorites from the previous week Read More
Book Club Selection: September 2014
In case you haven’t heard, it’s Back to School time! How many of you will send all of your children (or child) back (or for the first time), in the coming weeks if you haven’t already? To have a few minutes or hours of quiet time, to think clearly, not Read More
One Project at a Time: 8/19/14
From cleaning to cooking, organizing to DIY projects, there’s nothing like our Tuesday link party to get you excited about taking your next project. Today is our day to feature you, to shine the spotlight on all the hard work you’ve been doing. Each week Toni and I pick our Read More
One Project at a Time: 8/12/14
After a quick google search, I’m pleased to announce that today is National Middle Child Day! As a middle child, I think that’s just great and I plan on celebrating by taking in a day at the beach today. If that doesn’t tickle your fancy, you may be pleased to Read More







