by Classic Housewife

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Making Home

Tackling the Oven

You’ll never guess what I did yesterday. (Oh, I guess I kind of gave it away with my title, huh?) At any rate… yesterday… I. Cleaned. My. Oven. For the first time. EVER. I don’t know why, but I’ve never cleaned an oven before. Last December when my friends came over and helped me clean my house, one of them cleaned my oven. So it got cleaned at that point. …

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Organizing the Toys. Oh My!

Toys. They’re like rabbits. They multiply when you’re not looking. And then those multiply. Next thing you know… They’re EVERYWHERE. *Insert creepy music from Psycho here.* (Switch to happy, peaceful music. Think: “The hills are alive or something…”) It doesn’t have to be that way! Roll up your sleeves and get creative. Organize, organize, organize. Purge, purge, purge. But the best thing that has ever helped us, ever, is.. CONTAINERIZING. …

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Organizing the Kids Closets

May is over. June is here. It’s time again for Laura’s Monthly Organizing Round-Up. This month’s challenge was the kids room – in part, in whole, or whatever! My chosen task was to organize the kids’ closets. I mean, yeah, we organized them when we originally organized the kids’ rooms for the first challenge. At that time, there was still a large amount of stuff going back into the closets. …