Tag Archives: junk drawer

Faces I’ll Never Forget

Posted on March 10, 2023 by msw blog

Emptying a drawer that for years had sat unsifted, I found old computer disks, a yellowed newspaper and a stack of senior photos of my first students. In our classroom in Watertown, Minn., these kids had watched me fumble with … Continue reading →

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Mini Makeover: Medicine Cabinet

Posted on August 3, 2022 by msw blog

Empty out your medicine cabinet. Why are you hanging onto that expired bottle of sunscreen from 2015? Because expired ointment and fossilized bandages are of no use to anyone in an emergency.

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Junk Drawer

Posted on February 26, 2021 by msw blog

How bad is to never clean out your junk drawer? A Messy drawer is one of life’s’ sneaky time sucks “The whole point  of a junk drawer is being able to quickly grab a tape measure or  shed key, and … Continue reading →

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Mini Makeover: Junk Drawer Edition

Posted on April 25, 2020 by msw blog

Get rid of any not needed items. Use small plastic containers to group similar items together. Put away anything that belongs elsewhere.

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Series Commitment Rings

Posted on July 16, 2019 by msw blog

Cleaning out our junk drawer (yes, again) I discovered a ripped magazine page that read “Promise Rings”. I am not sure how or why it ended up in the drawer. I will say this- it is one of the most … Continue reading →

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