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Mom’s School Year Survival Items
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This list is packed with time-savers, sanity-savers, and self-care essentials to help you stay organized, energized, and (mostly) sane. Because let’s face it… back-to-school isn’t just for the kids!
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Make it Easier Items
 
Clothes for Mom

Make it Easier Items

 
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We keep a calendar on the fridge for everyone, even the kids to see! They love seeing it filled out and what’s happening
Neatsure Acrylic Magnetic Dry Erase Board Calendar 15x11
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Makes mornings easier and organized by taking the thinking of “what are they going to wear?” Out of it!
NVORSTHY Weekly Kids Clothes Organizer - 5-Shelf Grey
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I put this in my car for the car pickup line! Handy and easy to grab for hungry little hands
Kovewon Chenille Letter Clear Snack Bag
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Stay hydrated on the go and at all of your kids sporting events! I own this in pink
HydroJug Traveler 40oz Water Bottle Sage
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Love for first day photos! A memory you get to keep and scrapbook
First & Last Day School Double Sided Sign
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I use this for labeling my kids items! So easy to use as it connects to your phone
SUPVAN E10 Bluetooth Inkless Label Maker
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I use this to plan our weeknight dinners in advance and let the fam know what’s on the menu
Meal Planning Notepad - Weekly Dinner Planner & Grocery List Magnet Pad
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The BEST stain remover ever. So glad I discovered this, plus I’ll need it this school year with all the stains they will make!
Miss Mouth's Messy Eater Stain Treater Spray 4oz 2 Pack
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Let’s face it, we will need dry shampoo to survive the year and this is the best on the market
Living Proof Perfect Hair Day Dry Shampoo
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I love the strawberry sprinkles tint! Soft, subtle tint. Perfect for an everyday look
LANEIGE Glaze Craze Tinted Lip Serum
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Clothes for Mom

 
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Throw this one with leggings and you have an instant, comfy outfit. I have this in beige and love it
AUTOMET Womens Half Zip Cropped Fleece Hoodie
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Go to outfit for school pickup and drop off! You can just throw it on and feel put together.
ANRABESS Women's 2-Piece Summer Lounge Set
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My favorite leggings! So soft and easy to wear. Looooove these
CRZ YOGA Butterluxe High Waisted Leggings
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Easy outfit for mornings you’re running behind! Moms deserve to feel cute. I wear the black all the time!
ANRABESS Women's 2025 Summer Two Piece Set
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Tennis shoes for the on the go mom! Easy to pair with any outfit
Project Cloud Women's Memory Foam Sneakers
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