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From organizing kid toy chaos to purging your pantry, these dollar store organization hacks won’t break the bank and will give you all the Marie Kondo vibes. Keep scrolling to see some simple ways to stretch a dollar and clean the house at the same time. Pin these amazing dollar store hacks! Small Bins for Bathroom Drawers Bathroom drawers driving you crazy? Pick up a few smaller bins and boxes to get everything in check. Most of the time, small organizers like these are two or three for one dollar, a major score! Use for hair ties, floss, and anything...

From organizing kid toy chaos to purging your pantry, these dollar store organization hacks won’t break the bank and will give you all the Marie Kondo vibes. Keep scrolling to see some simple ways to stretch a dollar and clean the house at the same time. Pin these amazing dollar store hacks! Small Bins for Bathroom Drawers Bathroom drawers driving you crazy? Pick up a few smaller bins and boxes to get everything in check. Most of the time, small organizers like these are two or three for one dollar, a major score! Use for hair ties, floss, and anything...

“Just give the kids to their Dad. Why are you making things harder than they need to be?” Sometimes I overthink things. I’m not alone in this, and I agree there are simple solutions to the ‘kids only want me’ issue. Namely, give the kids to their dad and walk away. Boom. Done. In practice, however, it’s not always that easy. Or it doesn’t seem that easy even if the action is a simple one. Why do moms limit themselves or over think actions that, on the surface, take two seconds? I’ll take “Mommy Guilt” for $3000. It’s the category...

Whether you’re a parent, a teacher or a hometown hero, receiving a gesture of gratitude is always an “awww” inspiring moment. Right now it’s even more important than ever to remember to give thanks to all those everyday heroes all around us like teachers, healthcare workers, emergency responders and frontline employees. Read on for nine simple but meaningful gestures for showing your appreciation. photo: Pexels 1. Movie Magic With a smartphone always at the ready it’s easy to create a personal video to make someone's day. Capture the moment your little ones open up that present from the grandparents or...

If you find yourself cleaning out the toy box for what seems like the thousandth time, stop short of making a desperate grab for the garbage bag. Instead of tossing old toys, consider dusting them off and using them in one of the cool upcycle ideas we found. From DIY plastic animal wall hooks to puzzle piece fridge magnets, scroll down for more ideas on how to give old toys new homes. photo: Brit Co Turn an Old Jenga Set into a Necklace Rack Maybe that Jenga set is missing a few blocks. That makes it a perfect contender for...