Reader Idea – Gift Bag to Storage Bag
Transform your gift bags into practical storage solutions with this reader-inspired idea. Say goodbye to clutter and hello to organization!
Author: Susan
I'm a mom of 3, a veteran, military spouse. I've moved into 20+ homes all around the world. My passion is helping busy people make the space and time for what's really important to them. Learn more about Organized 31 and me.
Gift Receipt Folder
Keep your gift receipts organized and easily accessible with this practical gift receipt folder. Say goodbye to misplaced receipts and hello to organization!
All-American Kitchen Organizing
Have you had one of those situations when your training, your experience and your passion all intersect at one point? I have a degree in economics and 10+ years experience working with financially struggling families. After much thought, I realized that although I can’t personally employee thousands of Americans, I can make a difference through…
Fabric Gift Bags
Every Christmas morning for as long as I can remember among all the excitement and happiness of opening gifts, I’ve felt terrible about the big trash bag of wrapping paper and ribbon that we tossed out. About 12 years ago I started making cloth gift bags to use during the holidays. They’re VERY easy to make…
Liebster Award
Aiiiiieeeeeeeeee!!! Late Saturday night I was reading some of my favorite blogs. I went to Susan’s blog, Achieving Creative Order, and read that she’d received the Liebster Award (more about that in a moment). I’m a really good terrible skimmer when I read. I skimmed her post, left Susan a congratulatory comment and then glanced…
After Holiday Candy Bar Cookies
Now that it’s a few days after Halloween, do you have this laying around your house? If you run out to the stores this week, you can find this 50% – 70% off. After Halloween every year, I make sure that I stock up on after holiday chocolate candy. You can buy…
Crazy Things My Mother-in-Law Was Right About
NOT “Things My Crazy Mother-in-Law Was Right About” For the 24 years that I’ve been married, my mother-in-law folds down the bed sheets every morning and lets the bed air out. After airing the bed out for an hour or so, she makes the bed up and starts the day. Some how I grew up thinking…
College Care Packages
Send a college care package filled with love and essentials. Discover unique and thoughtful ideas to keep them happy and motivated.
Donate Your Extra Candy to the Troops
Hope you had a fun Halloween. If your house is anything like mine, it is now filled with candy, candy and candy. We always have way more candy than we want need in our house this time of year. We often don’t even finish our Halloween candy before the Christmas candy starts pouring in. If you have…
How to Fold and Hang Sweaters
The best way to store a sweater – to properly hang a sweater, with no shoulder bumps & it doesn’t ruin or stretch out.