How I Store My Extra Planner Pages

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Most of us planner nerds probably have a lot of extra pages for our planners.  Some of those pages need to be readily available and some just need to be nearby somewhere.  But they do need to be organized so we can find what we need. I organize my pages in two different ways based on the two types of pages I have. The first pages are my daily pages.  I keep those in my Franklin Covey … [Read more...]

Out-of-Control Plastic Bags Nearly Drove Homemaker Crazy!

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Plastic bags and more plastic bags - every time I go grocery shopping, I get MORE!  I have plastic bags running out my ears!!!  I don’t want to throw them away because that seems irresponsible and I do use them.  I just don’t have a good method for storing them so they end up crammed behind the kitchen trash can or in the bathroom closet. I’ve seen some interesting plastic bag storage … [Read more...]

Toy Storage: Think Outside the Box

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I have a collection of toys for the grandkids and no where convenient to store them.  I tried to find a closet where the kids could have easy access to them but I couldn’t find one that wasn’t already in use.   I tried putting them in a couple of empty drawers in the family room dresser but that wasn’t practical.  I finally ended up putting them in a plastic storage container and hauling … [Read more...]

Battery Storage Made Simple and Convenient!

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I’ve always kept my batteries in a shoe box in the bottom drawer of the dresser in the family room.  But when I needed one, I had to dig through to find the size I needed, and sometimes, I found the right package, but it was EMPTY!  One of my pet peeves is when family members use the last of the batteries and don’t tell me or put them on the list!  That drives me crazy!!! Anyway, I … [Read more...]