If you’ve been around Organized 31 before, you probably know that I’m a veteran and big on supporting our military, veterans and our country. For those of you who are new, let me quickly give you an idea of where I’m coming from. I’m a veteran. My husband is currently on active duty. My father…
Most outdoor parties involve at least one plastic Costco-type table. I really, really don’t like plastic table cloths (all they do is blow around and I seem to end up battling them all party long) but I also don’t like plain bleh plastic tables. The solution I found for my daughter’s graduation party was so easy…
I can’t believe that it’s almost time for 4th of July and 4th of July parties! I’ve been on a big upcycled jar kick lately (graduation on the mind). Since the 4th is almost upon us, I’ve got a super quick (we’re talking 3-4 minutes, tops!) and easy patriotic upcycled jar project for you that’s perfect…
My “baby” just graduated from high school. It’s fun to give a gift in addition to the traditional and much appreciated monetary gift. This is a super easy last-minute graduation gift that starts with a repurposed jar. I’m proud to be a Parade contributor and you can find the complete quick and easy tutorial on Parade. …
You may have guessed by now that my daughter’s upcoming graduation party is my single focus these days. That can happen when you don’t really think through your invitation list and end up with 85 people coming when you thought you’d have 40-50 guests! If you’ve hung around here very long, you know I…
Why does Father’s Day always sneak up on me each year? With 3 kids, I have a bunch of excuses (end of the school year, end of the school year, end of the school year) but no good reason. Luckily, I was able to whip up a couple of these adorable quick Father’s Day cards…
It’s graduation party time around the Organized home. No matter how organized you are and how far ahead you plan, there will always be something you’ve forgotten. I’ve got an easy and quick last-minute graduation decoration that could also work as a last-minute gift to share with you today. Who doesn’t love jelly beans? Everyone…
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for #CollectiveBias and its advertiser. #EatMoreBites It’s graduation season and we have lots of family and friends traveling from out-of-state (some from 3 time zones away) to stay with us for my…
It’s easy to make your own DIY candy graduation caps for parties and party favors
It’s that time of year and you probably know someone graduating. I’m always looking for a small gift to give in addition to a gift of money for graduation. I’ve got a quick and easy graduation gift that can also be used as a party favor featuring your graduate’s favorite candy. And it uses a repurposed…