I don't know what it is about winter but there seems to be many more piles of stuff in my house. There has clearly been some hanky-panky going on as these piles have multiplied over the last few months! There is a counter above my microwave in the kitchen which is perpetually filled with school forms, photographs, articles, notebooks, keys, earbuds, schedules: all manner of odds and sods collected over the last few months, it is filled to overflowing.
I have not quite figured out how to manage order with the comings and goings of four kids and an active household.
This is what I aspire to:
The beautiful quote above was found over at one of my favourite blogs: Simple Mom. She has a post today to gear up for Spring Cleaning which is just about one of my most favourite seasons. It's all about purging and culling. And she has a funny video clip. Head on over and check it out.
As for me? I'll be spending the next few days reducing in order to get ready for Spring Cleaning week!