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The Three Top Organization Apps You Need!

By //  by Kelly Given Williams

I wouldn’t necessarily describe myself as a super organized person, but the fact of the matter is I have four active kids, a husband, and at least half a dozen of my own projects or activities going on at all times and very little falls through the cracks. I must be doing something right, right? These are three top organization apps I regularly use to help keep things running smoothly and to fend off that feeling of impending hysteria when things start to pile up. Calendar Most people with …

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How to Organize School Papers

By //  by Kelly Given Williams

School is starting soon. It’s the time of the year when I have to pull up my organizational bootstraps and prepare for the onslaught of paper that will soon be pouring out of backpacks and onto my kitchen table. I’d like to think that preparing myself for the school paper battle is me being a good and responsible parent, but it is really just self-preservation. If I didn’t handle the paper as it came into the house, you would find me in June quietly weeping under a pile of incomplete field trip …

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