Cool Finds
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Must-have organizational invention: Sugar Snap Files
by Sarah on Friday, May 3rd, 2013 | 6 comments
Disclosure: Scan Snap Files are a sponsor of ours. The views about the product are , of course, 100% my own & totally honest. As you've probably noticed by the dearth of product reviews on this site, I'm pretty picky about what products I choose to review. This made the cut! Most moms I know with ... [read more] -
Organize a photo “book” for a trip in a jiffy
by Sarah on Saturday, April 27th, 2013 | No Comments
Do you have good intentions of making photo books for each of your big travel adventures? I know I do...but somehow once you're back in "real life," the task of putting one together can seem daunting. That paralyzing feeling of "overwhelm" is the main reasons we've put together the Photo Organization Boot Camp. ... [read more] -
Tired of “losing” your cell phone? 10 ways to keep it from happening
by Sarah on Friday, March 1st, 2013 | 3 comments
Ever taken two steps out the door in the morning only to realize you've forgotten your cell phone? Or thought you had your cell phone in your bag/pocket/briefcase/ but when you really needed it couldn't find it? PANIC! Right? If you are not in the habit of putting your phone in the same spot each time you ... [read more] -
10 of the cutest free Valentine’s Day printables evah
by Sarah on Thursday, February 7th, 2013 | 3 comments
My oldest is now in first grade, and I asked him why we celebrate Valentine's Day. His answer (emphasis his): To celebrate CANDY!!! Well...maybe some of these cute printables will help him wrap his head around the real meaning of the day. 1. Craft Paper Goodie Bag Label... [read more] -
Rx for an organized desk
by Sarah on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012 | 1 comment
Sometimes all we need is a little pretty to keep us motivated to maintain an organized desk. Here's a little inspiration for you. Skirt the Issue of What's Actually Under Your Desk... Use tension ... [read more] -
Cool Find: Swoop Bags
by Sarah on Thursday, July 19th, 2012 | 1 comment
Readers of our book, Pretty Neat, already know how critical portable, lightweight bags are for keeping toys from taking over. Kids just aren't wired to limit their toy-play to one room, so inevitably piles of Legos, blocks, dolls, trains, Hot Wheels...you name it, make their way to the main areas of the house. ... [read more] -
3 new appliances that will actually improve your organization
by GuestBlogger on Wednesday, June 27th, 2012 | 1 comment
On one of the hottest days of the year—and the first official day of summer—the New York ButtonedUp team took a stroll across the city, down a narrow road, and into a large ritzy building to attend a press event for Samsung’s 2012 line of home appliance. I'll be honest, we were expecting the usual ... [read more]


















