by Amanda Brockman | Dec 28, 2020 | Family, Home Maintenance
Week 4 of the Marie Kondo Tidy Challenge was by far the most difficult week so far. Not in that it was hard to do, but it was just extraordinarily dull work. Sorting through papers is by far one of my least favorite tasks to do in keeping up my house. Nonetheless, I...
by Amanda Brockman | Dec 21, 2020 | Family, Home Maintenance
Week 3 of the Marie Kondo Tidy Challenge focuses on books and magazines. The way the days are split up on her website really splits the week up significantly for books. Again, I didn’t keep to the exact day splits that she has, but this week, I did do the challenge...
by Amanda Brockman | Dec 14, 2020 | Family, Home Maintenance
Week 2 of the Marie Kondo Tidy Challenge focuses completely on clothes. On her website, Marie Kondo recommends splitting the tasks up into individuals days. On the first day, you are supposed to take out all of your clothes and pile them into one place. I could not...
by Amanda Brockman | Dec 7, 2020 | Family, Home Maintenance
Since having a baby, my house has felt increasingly cluttered and disorganized. Often, over the past two years, I have considered doing a Marie Kondo tidy challenge to get everything in order. I even tried starting it a few times, only to lose steam and give up after...
by Amanda Brockman | Nov 30, 2020 | Family
Learning about torticollis and plagiocephaly in my newborn was something I never thought I’d have happen when I first was pregnant. I had never heard of them until I started asking questions at the doctor’s office when I noticed some strange things in my daughter...
by Amanda Brockman | Nov 16, 2020 | Family
Thinking of Christmas gift ideas for your pets can be tricky. You just never know if quite what your pet will like or how well the toys will hold up. For the longest time, my pets were my “kids”. In true pet parent fashion, I love to spoil them with gifts during the...