Top 10 Posts of 2018

I always get a little nostalgic at the beginning of a new year and enjoy reflecting back on the year that has past. As always, I continue to be amazed at the opportunities that this blog provides for our family and I’m so grateful for everyone that has supported me on this blogging journey. This blog would be nothing without YOU!

Top Blog Posts of 2018

I’m continuously looking for ways to improve the blog and serve you guys better. It totally makes my day when you email me or comment on my posts and I absolutely LOVE getting your input. Since I don’t always hear from you though, I often look at what posts are the most popular and try to plan some additional blog content around those topics. Sometimes it surprises me! This year, many of your favorite cleaning tips and organization posts from years’ past continue to stay in the top 10, along with a couple of fun holiday projects. The home decor posts didn’t quite make it into the top 10 but they were close! So here they are – the top 10 blog posts of 2018!

Number 10: The January Decluttering Challenge

If you’re ready for a clean and decluttered start to the new year, join in my January decluttering challenge! I know many of you joined me last year and I hope even more join in this year. The post has been updated with all of the 2019 free organization printables for you, so feel free to join in. It’s never too late!

The 31 day home decluttering detox free printable. A step by step plan to go through and declutter your entire home.

Number 9: Family Binder Budgeting Printables

If you’re looking to get your budget on track after the holidays, these printables are a great way to keep track of where your money is going. Get started on the road to financial success!

Number 8: Turkey Treats

These little turkey treats have been a Thanksgiving favorite for a few years now and they’ve received over 15 million views on my Facebook page!

Candy filled turkey treats for Thanksgiving using M&Ms, pipe cleaners, and tulle.

Number 7: Eleven Daily Habits to Keep Your House Clean and Tidy

It can be hard to keep up with all of the daily cleaning around your house, but these simple habits can make it so much easier!

Great ideas for organizing in the awkward space under the kitchen sink.

Number 6: How to Clean Upholstered Chairs and Other Upholstery

If your upholstery is looking stained and dingy, give these cleaning tips a try. You’ll be amazed at how clean they can get!

Tips and tricks for cleaning upholstered chairs and other furniture.

Number 5: How to Remove Burned Food from Pots

This is always a favorite – especially after the holidays! This tip works great for really bad burned on food as well as just a good pot cleaning after a busy cooking season.

Before and after photo of a pot with burned on food.

Number 4: Ten Things to Clean After the Flu

No one likes it when the flu comes to visit! Follow these cleaning tips to get your home clean and disinfected, and help it from spreading to everyone else in the household.

Number 3: Popsicle Stick Sleds

These are one of my favorite craft projects and I love seeing how everyone puts their own spin it! I even added some popsicle stick skis this year!

These popsicle stick sleds Christmas tree ornaments are adorable! Fun Christmas crafts for both adults and kids!

Number 2: How to Organize Bills – Bill Payment Tracker Printables

I’ve used these bill tracking printables for a few years now and I have found them SO helpful! Now that many of our bills are just sent electronically I find them even more helpful to keep track of what I have {and haven’t!} paid.

Number 1: How to Clean your Washing Machine

This post has been my number one post for 4 years running! There are lots of helpful tips to get your front loader looking and working its best. You might just love your front loader again!

Clean your washing machine and follow these simple tips to get rid of that stinky washing machine syndrome for good! A must read!

And there you have it – the top 10 blog posts of 2018! Thank-you again for such a wonderful year and I look forward to connecting with you more in the year ahead. As always, please let me know if there are any specific post ideas that would be helpful for you. I love to hear from you and I hope that we can continue to build this little community together.