I told you last month about my big thrift store find – a bag of Jenga blocks. Something about those blocks called my name. I could see bunches of repurposed projects using repurposed blocks. Today is the diy superhero repurposed blocks edition of my ongoing repurposed Jenga blocks series. I’m having so much fun with…
I’m a mom of 3, a parent educator and a mom blogger (oh, and my friends call me “Safety Susan”). I’ve been concerned about my children’s safety since before they were born. When they were young, safety meant safe car seats and toys. Now that my children are in the tween and teen years, safety includes making safe…
If you’ve been around Organized 31 for very long, you know that I lo-ove to use recycled or repurposed items for organizing. Since we’re always moving (and when we’re not moving the threat of a move is always there), I don’t want to invest a lot of money in organizing items that won’t work at…
This shop has been compensated by #CollectiveBias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SparklySavings After organizing over 20 kitchens with all our military moves, I’ve picked up a few tips on organizing dishes and dishwasher detergent to make my life easier. My goal in setting up and organizing my kitchen is to…
It’s that time of year when the scent of candy and Halloween are in the air. What is it about Halloween that makes it so much fun? The candy? Dressing up in costumes? Funny decorations? Scary decorations? Fog machines? Candy? I’m going with candy, specifically gauze wrapped candy bars. And best of all, they’re frightfully…
Easy recipe to make Captain America cupcakes starting with a box mix. Impress at the next superhero party with these festive treats.
We’re big comic book fans in the Organized 31 family, but Captain America is my favorite. Is it because I was a captain (although, not a supersoldier) at one time? Is it because he has America in his name? Or is it because of Chris Evans? (just joking… or am I?) Whatever the reason, it only took me…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GetAShot #CollectiveBias It’s almost that time of year – seasonal flu time. (Can you hear the dread in my voice?) I plan ahead and take steps to make sure my family will stay as healthy as possible during…
Ideas for the first college care package of the year. Show your favorite student how much you care and that you’re thinking of them with these simple ideas.
If you’re like me and my friend, J., at some point you’ve stood holding an empty candle jar in your hand wondering what you could do with it instead of throwing it away. My friend J. and I had been talking about ways to recycle those candle jars when coincidentally my son asked if we could make a…