How we got rid of half our stuff
This is the story of how my family and I took on a life-changing decluttering project last year. How we got rid of half our stuff, why we did it and what we learned along the way!
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Organising the little things – by The Organized Dad
I am so happy to introduce Johnny Farris. otherwise known as The Organized Dad, as the very first guest blogger for More Organised! In his post, Johnny shows us how to organise all the small pieces of DIY hardware around the home – and in doing so, shares his basic approach to organising just about anything.
How to have a more organised Christmas: Happy New Year!
For the last six weeks of 2017 I have been writing a weekly blog post to guide you through the festive season and into the new year. This Christmas I wanted to be more intentional about how I spend my energies, money and time. I wanted to capture the true feeling of the festive season – […]
Hello Scotland! A new adventure for More Organised
I’ve been pretty quiet on the blog recently, but if you’ve been following me on Instagram and Facebook, you’ll already know why. We’ve moved to Scotland! After 12 years in Dubai, we decided it was time for a change. A chance to be more intentional about the way we are spending our days.
Thoughts for February
I’m trying something new with this post, by sharing what I am currently up to, whether it’s organising, relaxing or just getting through each month! For years I have included a “Currently…” card in my scrapbooking pages, to remind myself what I was thinking, reading, watching, creating (you get the picture) at a particular time. […]
A simple Christmas
Is it me, or has Christmas gone a little out of control this year? A quick flick through social media this afternoon and in five minutes I have seen several “Christmas Tree of the Year” contests, “limited edition” Elf on the Shelf sets worth over £300 (seriously? I don’t even spend that on my family, […]
Organising outdoor toys
With the temperature finally below 30 degrees here in Dubai it’s time to play outside again. And time to work on organising outdoor toys! After a long, hot, dusty summer, your outdoor toys probably need a bit of a clean-up and organisation. That’s exactly what I did for this little boy’s toys. Previously the toys were […]
Sorted: 10 ways to enjoy your children’s artwork
The end of term beckons, and art folders are being brought proudly home from class. Add these to the paintings, crafts and drawings created at home, and you may feel that you have reached “peak paper”. Here’s what to do about it. What to keep We may think our little one could be the next big […]