Cut through the piles of mail and organize that pen drawer once and for all.
For instance, you’ll want to keep incoming mail from lingering in your home.
Craft Supplies
You had big dreams of taking up scrapbooking, watercolors, or knitting.
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“Keep only the best of the best,” Hord says.
“You want to avoid keeping every little scrap thinking it might be useful.”
There are plenty of solutions out there for dealing with kids' artwork without necessarily losing it entirely.
Books
Avidbook readers, unite!
So now’s the time to take stock of what you haveand whether you really need all of that.