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Organizing the Refrigerator & Freezer

Katy Mark10 years ago2 years ago04 mins

A cluttered refrigerator and freezer can cost you: money in food wasted in time spent looking for things. In less than an hour you can have an organized frig and freezer! LET’S GET STARTED! 1. Take EVERYTHING out! 2. Wipe everything down – start clean! 3. Toss any food items that are outdated or spoiled….

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Organizing the Office Drawer

Katy Mark10 years ago2 years ago03 mins

Is your office desk drawer disguised as a junk drawer? If the answer is yes, then it is time to declutter it!! No one has time to sort through a bunch or trash, receipts, pens, batteries, and other miscellaneous items just to find a paperclip! HOW TO DO IT: 1. Dump that drawer! Yes, dump…

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Organizing Spices

Katy Mark10 years ago2 years ago03 mins

If you love to cook you probably have an abundance of spices! These little canisters of goodness can cause quite a clutter in your cabinet. Plus, searching for the right one can take the fun out of creating a culinary masterpiece! Round all those spices up and start cooking! First, get ALL your spices together….

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Organizing Healthy Snacks

Katy Mark10 years ago2 years ago01 mins

Getting the kids to eat healthy is a constant battle. One of my favorite things to do is make a snack area – stocked with several healthy choices. This is their Go-To place after school and before bed. To make your own pick a container: • Basket or bin on the counter or table •…

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Organizing Dishes, Cups and Bowls

Katy Mark10 years ago2 years ago02 mins

Dishes, Cups and Bowls: we use them over and over and over again every day. So, how you store them is important! Get cluttered cabinets under control by giving each items a “home”. Keep day-to-day items close by for easy access. Keep other items you use occasionally in upper or lower cabinets, and keep those…

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Organizing a Coffee & Tea Station

Katy Mark10 years ago2 years ago02 mins

A good mug of coffee or a nice cup of tea can start the day off right. I am usually too tired or rushed to spend 20 minutes getting the filters, coffee, cream and sugar, etc. together every morning. So, I recently decided to create a Coffee Station – and I LOVE it!!! It makes…

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Life’s Unplanned Bonus

Katy Mark10 years ago2 years ago05 mins

I have learned a few things in life about life. I’ve learned that Life isn’t perfect! Another thing I’ve learned about life is that it doesn’t always go as planned. My wife and I planned to have 3 or 4 kids. Once we started trying to have a family, we went through many struggles just…

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Would You Rather?

Katy Mark10 years ago2 years ago03 mins

My mom and sister live in Cincinnati so we travel back and forth a lot from Dayton to visit and let my kids see their Grandma and Aunt. To keep my children occupied (ages 7 and 6) we make up games like “Create a Story” where one of us says a line and the next…

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Ohio Adventures

Katy Mark10 years ago2 years ago06 mins

You don’t need to leave the state to have a great vacation. Buckle up – we’ve got four Ohio adventures that will transport your family to major fun!

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The Writing’s NOT on the Wall!

Katy Mark10 years ago2 years ago04 mins

Crayon marks on the wall–that’s the inevitable outcome of giving crayons to babies and toddlers, right? Well, maybe, but I’m going to suggest doing it anyway… 🙂  Writing is one of the five early literacy practices that prepares your child to read. Though starting writing with children younger than around three years old has…

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