Real Clever Moms

Sometimes, I get tired of carrying the same old diaper bag. In fact, in a former life, I used to be a big proponent of the small, chic, unusual handbag. Since it’s hard to fit wipes and sippy cups into small, chic spaces, I’ve morphed in to an unwilling proponent of the bigger bag. I’ve […]

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Keeping an organized home through the ups and downs of family life isn’t easy. Here are a few quick and easy home organizing ideas to help get you started.
If you make the storage options decorative and fun, it’s doesn’t seem as much like work. For example, if you want the kids to pick […]

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For many of us, this day just seems to rush up on us. We’ve known for years that our babies will be going to kindergarten but when the time comes, many of us are unprepared. It’s definitely an emotional time for both parents and kids, but it’s important to help our little ones […]

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Most families spend a lot of time in their kitchens, and in many households the kitchen really is the heart of the home. You definitely want to make this room a relaxing family space but also practical, so that family meal times and cooking will be as stress free as possible.
Here are a few […]

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You only need to remember three words when it comes to de-cluttering your home: storage, storage, storage. De-cluttering simply boils down to finding a place for everything, making sure that everything is in its proper place, and getting rid of what you no longer need. It won’t happen overnight, so now is the time to […]

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Juggling all the aspects of your life can make you feel like things have gotten out of control; sometimes it all comes crashing down on you at once. You begin to wonder if you’re doing this, or that, or anything at all, right. When your self-confidence wavers, try some of these tips to shore it […]

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Time is a precious commodity and those who learn to use it wisely will always be ahead of the game. First, the bad news: the one thing you can’t do is add more hours to your day. No matter what, it’s just not going to happen. The good news is: you can do certain things […]

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A cruise can be a great family vacation. There are even cruise companies which cater particularly to families, and there are plenty to choose from.
You should take your time and look around for the right cruise company. Look for family friendly companies that offer built-in kid’s play areas and programming. These are child friendly […]

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Now that you have a plan and have all your storage solutions ready, it’s time to get down to business and start organizing your house. Here are a few tips to help you do just that and more importantly, help you stay organized for the long term.
Recycle old newspapers and magazines - Don’t let […]

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Keeping a neat and tidy house isn’t always easy when you have children. You want to create a clutter free oasis of calm; they want to take over the house with their Legos. So, who wins?
Well, with a little thought and careful planning you both can. Here are some easy home organizing tips to help […]

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