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The Essential Pre-Trip Checklist of House Chores
Hold the mail – If you’ll be gone awhile hold your mail. For long stints away take a few minutes to stop your mail online to avoid pileup. If you just go to USPS.com, you can put your mail on … Continue reading
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Tagged checklist, chores, dishwasher, efficiently, fire hazards, holiday, laundry, mail, preparation, recycling, refrigerator, sleep, smelly, trash, vacation
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Sending Love
Getting care packages at sleep-away camp felt like getting hugs through the mail. Gum, games and Mad Libs equaled instant, albeit fleeting, popularity. Now, from upstate New York, I return the favor to my mother at her senior residence in … Continue reading
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Tagged aging parents, care packages, children, communication, gift ideas, happy mail, joy, kindness, letter writing, mail, Mailbox, Melissa McNeese, memories, parenting, popularity, Quarantine
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House Cleaning Tips: Mail Edition
Keep a mail sorter in the entryway. Drop your mail in when you get in your house, and empty your tray once a week when paying bills. Unless you’re waiting for something urgent, most mail can wait a few days. … Continue reading
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Tagged declutter, house cleaning, mail, mail sorter, organizing, paperless, paperwork, recycle, scan, shred
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