Category: Organization

DIY dollhouse from old shelves

These DIY dollhouse shelves take up very little space, and they’re light enough to move around from room to room.

DIY Lego play table with storage

DIY Lego table {Heather's Handmade Life}

There’s no pain quite like stepping on a Lego, is there? Although they’re sharp underfoot, I think I’m probably more bothered by the appearance of a bunch of tiny toys littering the floors. My kids have inherited my love of miniatures, so we have… Continue Reading “DIY Lego play table with storage”

The tidying really is life-changing

For the second time in, like, a couple of months, a book has totally changed my life. I’m not at all dramatic. (The first book was The Fringe Hours, which is absolutely amazing and a must-read, FYI.) It all started when I saw an… Continue Reading “The tidying really is life-changing”

Taking the time

When I get busier than usual, I also get crankier than usual. It’s like a predictable math problem, A + B = C. (Is that a thing? I suck at math. guys) But one thing I’ve learned in my 31 years is that a… Continue Reading “Taking the time”

When moms become hoarders

I have hoarder tendencies, especially when it comes to our children. The sentimental side of me wants to preserve every piece of artwork, treasured board book, and precious teeny tiny shoe. These stripey sort-of-matching jammies! How can I part with youuuuuuuu? But I also… Continue Reading “When moms become hoarders”