Encouragement and Support for Christian Stay-at-Home Mothers
Decluttering and organisation go hand-in-hand. You need to declutter then organise since clutter can’t be organised. It can seem terribly overwhelming and you’d be tempted to procrastinate. But eventually you’d have to do it so as to not waste time organising clutter. Read more…
When I successfully get our routines and systems to come together in our home, peace reigns. But, that does not happen every day because life happens. Still I aim for it because not trying means chaos will reign. Read more…
I have tried a few systems for organising paperwork to no avail. Not because they don’t work but because I can’t keep up with it. Then I found my own system for organising paperwork which works because it is easy to implement and there is an element of “kiasu-ness” in it. Read more…
Next to toys, books are the next item that clutters up our home. Almost all of us are voracious readers. What kind of system for book organisation works best? The answer is, the simplest one. Don’t overcomplicate it. Read more…
Setting up a homeschool system can be a pain in the beginning. But there are many benefits in having it in place, including me forgetting less things and dropping fewer balls. Read more…
Setting up a system for deep cleaning that you do at least once a year ensures that nothing builds up to the degree that it is too difficult to clean. I share some ideas to kick start your deep cleaning project. Read more…
Setting up a toy organisation system ensures that everyone knows where toys are kept and they will also be able put away and pack the toys away at the end of playtime. Read more…
Setting up a basic system of housekeeping tasks allows housework to be done systematically and tasks or areas of the house do not get missed out. It also allows us to hand over the tasks to our children or spouse should we be unable to do them. Read more…
A system for laundering the curtains in the home? Do we really need to set up a laundry system for curtains? Well, if you do not want to forget about them, then yes you do. Read more…
I am a minimalist but not by choice. This applies to my laundry system for towels and sheets too. How often to wash sheets needs to be balanced by how practical it is to do so with 9 sets of towels and 8 sets of bedsheets. Read more…