Category Archives: Kids

Seven Children in Two Bedrooms

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

(…and an eighth little prince who somehow managed to get his own room) We play musical rooms a lot in our four-bedroom home. With every new baby, we re-evaluate the use of each bedroom, and often in between births as … Continue reading →


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Playroom Organization Made Fun

Posted on November 7, 2011 by

A few of you who’ve visited our blog for awhile may remember when we took our unfinished basement and made it into a playroom (read here and here to see how we made a bright and fun playroom for very little … Continue reading →


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The School Room

Posted on October 18, 2010 by

Our latest household project came as a result of a tight squeeze in our school room. We are now homeschooling five children, with two little ones besides. As I mentioned recently in School Day in Pictures, the children – all … Continue reading →


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Kids’ Bedrooms

Posted on April 3, 2010 by

Today we did the big switch from cold-weather clothes to warm-weather clothes. For the three girls, anyway; we still have four boys to go. Now I need a break from looking at piles, boxes and sizes. So I retreat to … Continue reading →


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Kids’ Bathroom

Posted on February 15, 2010 by

It’s the simple things that excite me. Things like organizational systems that can work for seven kids who share a bathroom. Especially if they are cheap frugal solutions. I don’t like toothbrush holders in general. Every toothbrush holder I’ve ever … Continue reading →


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