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The holiday stress is real: relieve it! It’s no secret that with all the holiday goodness – gifts, family, food – comes, inevitably, a copious amount of stress. Gifts cost money, there’s a ticking clock in your head counting down to the holidays, family can be less than easy to deal with at times, and not to mention all the parties and get-togethers you’ll have to prepare food for, bring a gift to, or just show up in general. Whew, just writing that got me in a bit of a tizzy. Lucki …

DIY decorate and organize your home Decorating for the holidays? We got you covered. Not only can totes be great for, you know, toting a handful of items from one area of the home to another, but they have a hidden talent! They can be easily transformed into a centerpiece, coffee table focal point, bathroom décor, or even a gift basket! Let me show you how tote-ally awesome plastic totes can be with these fun ideas! Fall and winter are my favorite times of the year. Not for the weat …

How to Clean Your Whole House in One Day Even though it doesn’t look like Spring outside, at least not in Northeast Ohio, that shouldn’t deter you from doing a little Spring cleaning. So why would you want to Spring clean in November? Because you’re most likely going to re-decorate your house for the holiday season, and who wants to put out holiday decorations over dirt and clutter? Nope, not me. Start the holidays off right, with a one-day deep cleaning. As I was discussing our holiday d …

Show your shoes who’s boss with these organization tips and ideas I wouldn’t necessarily consider myself a shopaholic, but I definitely overindulge now and again. Especially when walking through the shoe section of almost any store. It’s always “just looking” until you’re attempting to balance four shoe boxes on top of one another up to the cash wrap. It feels justifiable because, I mean, we NEED shoes, right?... Once I get home with all of those boxes and envision all the ways and places …

The importance of increasing sanitary restroom options across the globe, and how you can do your part According to globaliving.org, 40% of the world suffers from a lack of access to improved sanitation. That’s approximately 2.4 billion people worldwide. In fact, there are more people in the world with access to a cell phone than have access to a proper toilet. Let that sink in. What does this mean? It means that without adequate means to a sanitary waste dispenser, aka a toilet …