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Organizational Tools to Keep Me Sane

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Listen, I own a business, homeschool my child (with a busy competitive dance schedule), and manage the majority of our household day to day operations. I am BUSY. However, I always make it work and big reason for that is because I am organized. It to...
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Planners and Digital Calendars

Ok, hear me out. I keep 3 calendars at all times. I have my own paper calendar that I use for family and work events, but also for personal goal setting/tracking. I have a wall calendar where I meal plan and we can see our month at a glance easily, a...

 
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I have been using Votum Calendars for 5 years now. I LOVE them. They have a format that works for me with both a month glance and a week by week with plenty of room to write in. I like that they are full size, hard covered, and are 18 months instead ...
Votum August 2025 to January 2027 Large
 
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We got this calendar about a year ago and it's made a huge difference in our communication. There is no guessing or forgetting to check the digital calendar. It's just all laid out! Plus I use it to write down the meal plan which means no more “what'...
Oversize Premium Acrylic Calendar for Wall
 
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I've been using Cozi since before I got married. I love being able to invite different people but also to color code everything. It's a great way to manage multiple calendars when you manage several busy schedules.
Cozi Family Organizer | Shared Calendar, Lists & More

Task Management Tools

If you're anything like me, you have 1,000,001 things to do every day. It's near impossible to keep track of anything in your mind alone. I use a variety of apps and tools to keep everything in check and on track. 

 
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Trello!! I have used Trello for years to keep track of projects and what needs to be done for them. I don't use it as a checklist so much, but for keeping track of the overarching projects that I have going on and where I am at for them.
Trello
 
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This is the site I use for the specific to do lists I have each day.
Todoist | A To-Do List to Organize Your Work & Life
 
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I love this note pad! It's great for meal and grocery planning while keeping it well organized.
bloom Weekly Magnetic Meal Planning Pad
 
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I like physical notebooks as I work. It keeps track of my thoughts and notes as I am working on projects without having to constantly be flipping through screens.
CAGIE Spiral Notebook 8.5x11 Hardcover

Home Organization Helpers

Organization is KEY. These are some things that help me.

 
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CORDS. They drive me nuts! These little clips keep everything straight and organized.
8 Pack Silicone Magnetic Cable Clips
 
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I'm obsessed with labels! It helps so much to keep things organized without having to constantly open bins to see what's inside.
Nelko P21 Bluetooth Wireless Label Maker
 
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Working from home and homeschooling, we have a lot of electronics. Having a power strip like this is a huge help!
HANYCONY Surge Protector Power Strip 8 Outlets 4 USB
 
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I love this monitor stand. It works to help with neck pain because it brings the monitor to the right height, but we are also able to keep all our work and school supplies in check and not all over the place.
Simple Trending 2 Tier Metal Monitor Stand with Drawer
 
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These bins are my favorite for keeping everything organized. they stack nicely and the locking lids are a must for me.
Sterilite Large Clip (6 Pack) & Small Clip (6 Pack) Clear Plastic Storage Organizer Tote Container Bin Box for Home Office Organization and Storage

Storage for Paperwork and Supplies

Nothing bothers me more than clutter and not being able to find things. These are how I keep it all together!

 
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I use this to keep track of the work files I need for the week along with papers I need for my kid, household needs, etc.
LEKETREE 5-Tier Desk Organizer with File Holder
 
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This is where I keep our mail and my notebooks/notepads so they are always easy to reach and has a great little place for extra pens on the bottom.
Blu Monaco Grey Wooden Desk Organizer with Drawer and Gold Handle for Home Office Organization - Desktop Mail Storage for Office Supplies
 
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Gotta have a solid place to keep all those business documents and homeschool files!
GALAXHERO Mobile 2 Drawer File Cabinet Wood Printer Stand for Home Office Storage Organizer with Lock Letter Size Black
 
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Of course a book shelf is a must have! Between work binders and school books and curriculums… we need a place to keep it all together. I love this one because it's narrow and great for small space while providing a lot of storage.
Tribesigns 70.9" Tall White Corner Bookcase