Real Tools for Managing Real Life
Smart tools, flexible routines, and practical systems that help moms manage home and family without the overwhelm.
Hey there!
I’m Laura and I like to keep things simple.
As a busy mom of 3 boys and running a home and business, I don’t have time for complicated – And I know you don’t either.
So in order to get anything done I have to keep things simple, organized, and focused on what’s actually going to matter.
I’m on a mission to help you do the same. So let’s get started!
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My most recent blog posts:
Monday Money Tip – 401K
It's NEVER too early to start saving for retirement! Most employers have 401K options, many with a company match. The 401K contribution is taken directly out of your paycheck, so you don't really miss it. Plus, on your check stub it is nice to see the amount steadily...
Organizing with Tote Bags
Do you have several extra tote bags just hanging in the closet? I do. But recently I have been looking through a great book, AtoZ Storage Solutions by Donna Smallin, and found some great ways to organize your home with tote bags: Have a bag hanging by the door for...
Monday Money Tip – Separate Savings
Is your paycheck direct-deposited? Can you choose more than one account? Then I suggest setting up a certain amount to go into a completely separate bank account for savings. This account needs to be one that you hardly ever access, because the funds in there...
Organizing with Hooks
*This post may contain affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. Thanks for your support of Thrifty Homemaking! Hooks are an easy way to add a little extra storage around your home. You can use different sizes and shapes to fit different needs. Here are...