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Crayon Cleanup Tips

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Most people with a toddler will at some point find lovely masterpieces drawn on their tables, walls, doors and floors. No amount of supervision can keep a toddler from losing or hiding at tiny crayon that they will find even if you couldn't.

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This Mom's Take on Going Green

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I am a thirty-something mom who thinks I am pretty cool and whose kids aren’t old enough yet to disagree with me. However, trendy is not a word I would use to describe myself.

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Organizing Your Laundry Room Cabinets

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What's in your laundry room cabinets? If you're like many moms (and yes, some dads too), the cabinets in your laundry room store more than just the tools needed to wash and dry your family's clothes.

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Daily Chore Charts

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Our family's cleaning and chore schedules have varied widely over the years. In two short years we have gone from having one teenager in the home to having two teenagers and two toddlers.

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Spring House Cleaning - Quick and Painless

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You may have read before that if your home is cluttered, your mind will be cluttered and there won't be enough space to allow positive energy to flow.  Trust me, I'm not OCD in the least when it comes to housecleaning, I'm only fussy about clutter...when spring arrives.

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Getting Rid of Your Kitchen Clutter

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The kitchen is often a great place to start organizing projects because it is often the most used area in any household. Even if cooking is not a priority in your home, the kitchen can be a virtual dumping ground for many of the items that are carried in from the outside world by over burdened family members. Often stacks of mail, drifts of paperwork from schools, piles of shoes and pieces of various toys find their way almost by osmosis onto the counters and corners to create chaos in a room that should be relatively clean for safety and hygiene reasons.

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Tips to Secure Your Home While on Vacation

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This is the time of year when the temperatures are up, the kids are out of school, and families want to get out of town... on vacation!  While you're away on your getaway, your home will be left all alone.  Here's what you need to do to keep your home safe while your family is away.

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How to Hire a Housekeeper

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Let's face it.  Life is busy these days.  From the moment those little ones enter the world, your schedule is crammed full of activities from breastfeeding to shopping to diaper-changing to playing to soccer practice to ballet practice to... whew!  Sound familiar?  With all this on your plate, it's hard to find time to take a shower let alone clean your house, and if give the choice... you'd probably choose the shower.

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Homeology Floor Review

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As a housekeeping editor, I am always keeping an eye out for the latest, greatest products for my home.  As a mom, I want them to be user-friendly, environmentally-friendly, and preferably olfactory-friendly (meaning: it has to smell good!).  I happened to find all three when I discovered Gold Canyon's Homeology Floor - Lavender Eucalyptus Sweet Orange.

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Make Your Home Ready for Sale

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Just this week, my husband and I have decided to put our house on the market for sale.  It was a painful decision, as we built this home together and absolutely love it, but we are in a position of our home losing value due to not-so-restricting deed restrictions.  Almost as painful is the realization that I'll have to get my home in "show-ready" condition.  Luckily, this isn't my first rodeo in home selling so I know what I need to do.  Not all of you have this experience though, so I'm sharing my tips with you.  Here's how to get your home ready for that realtor listing!

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