There will be no before picture today. I, uh...forgot. Yea, that's it, I forgot!
Here's a glimpse at what it may have looked like:
Do you get where I'm going with this? It was a
I almost skipped this challenge due to the overwhelming task ahead.
"I know you can be overwhelmed, and I know you can be underwhelmed, but can you ever just be whelmed?" -Name that movie!
After a small pep talk with myself a la Chris Farley Van Down by the River style, I donned the appropriate gear and got moving:
Quick -Name this movie! |
We were snowed in yesterday so I couldn't leave to get containers. I used what I had on hand and didn't bother to label anything because I plan on replacing the shoe boxes with Dollar store boxes really soon.
You know the routine- Trash, Donate, Keep! Oh boy did I donate and trash today. My older kids don't have many toys, and Kiwi would honestly rather play with my measuring spoons or the dogs so I totally purged in this room!
My own personal Vanna- isn't she awesome? |
Bottom shelf- favorite books and legos. |
Middle shelf-trains set, blocks, cars, and misc fun stuff. |
Books- This is scaled back! Books are very important and well loved in this house. |
Then we vacuumed, and left these big toys that Kiwi does actually play with:
Vanna is so camera shy! |
Loves that Harley! My 10 year old still uses the spin toy. |
Previously filled to overflowing now practically empty! |
While doing this challenge kind of stunk, writing it was way too much fun!
2 comments:
You are too funny. :) Good job!
Awesome! Enjoying reading your posts! I also cried at the Kodak commercial, see my comment on Toni's blog just a few spots above yours. There were several times I kept tearing up....we're just sentimental gals!
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