10 Best Tips for Organizing Paper Clutter One of the most common complaints from families is of paper clutter. It can be in your kitchen or home office, but the piles of paper that stack up get messy and annoying. Important papers get lost and time is wasted searching...
Green Cleaning: How to Get Started Tan Wells is a working mom living in Las Vegas. She is the creator of Tan/Green, a blog about trying to be a granola mom in a fast food world. Green cleaning means using products to clean, disinfect, and scour that are non-toxic,...
Back to School Night Tips With school kicking off, Back to School night is one of the most important nights of the year. You get to meet the teacher for the first time, see the classroom, and fuel your child’s enthusiasm for school‒setting the tone for a positive year...
Kids’ Clothes: 5 Ways to Stock the Closet on a Budget Back to school shopping can put quite a strain on the family budget. It’s tough satisfying your kids’ demand for the latest styles and brands without spending too much money. But there are ways to get...
Homework Solutions to Avoid the Daily Struggle Now that school’s back in session, it probably dictates much of your daily schedule, and struggling over homework isn’t something any of us want to deal with after a busy day! Here at Live Simply, we offer...
5 Simple Ideas to Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week Teacher Appreciation Week is coming up May 5-9, 2014! Put it on your calendar so you don’t forget to send a note or gift of appreciation to the teachers in your life. For inspiration for how to simply and...
Time Saving Tips for Packing Lunch Even though a lunch can be packed in mere minutes, we all know that getting out the door to school and work on time often comes down to the wire. Here are some lunch box tips that shave off time and stress from the morning routine:...
Must-Read Parent-Teacher Conference Tips Karen Bantuveris is the founder & CEO of VolunteerSpot, a time and sanity-saving online coordination tool that empowers busy parents, teachers and grassroots community leaders by making it easier get involved....
Back to School Shopping Plan Start with a plan before you head out school shopping to save money and time. Cozi has partnered with Target to bring you a shopping plan and budget tips to make sure you get the right supplies at the best price. School Supplies Shopping...
How to Quick Clean Your Car We’ve all been there. A friend or family member asks for you a ride. It could be a lift to the airport, or maybe to pick up his or her own car from the shop. Suddenly you realize it has been weeks (maybe months) since...
