Written by K Quinn
If you're a mom...an adult person strapped for time an organizing calendar can help you pull things together.
Organizing calendars can be used for most anything.
Organizing Your Home: Use a calendar to organize when to do household duties. Schedule when it's time to do spring cleaning, rotate the mattresses, dusting. Most any household chore will never be forgotten again once put onto your organizing calendar.
Organizing Your Children: Busy school children you need a calendar to keep all the extra activities in check. If you homeschool a calendar is very important and effective also. You are in charge of the schedule so be sure you have it all planned out to avoid missing any special dates. Use it to track when to have special units on holidays and such.
Meal Planning: Calendars are ingenious for meal planning. Note all the meals you serve for a month and then switch them up again and use them the next month. Never wonder what's on the menu again.
Tips for using your calendar in an organizing way
- Keep your calendar in an easy to see spot. If it's your menu planning calendar keep it in the kitchen or your home central desk area.
- Have a scheduled time to go through you calendar and add new dates etc. Once a week, once a month and so forth.
Here Are Some Great Organizing Calendars Just for Mom
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Family Life 2012 Magnetic Mount Wall Calendar
Even in the busiest of families, some weeks are more demanding than others. With this 2 in 1 calendar, you can use the monthly grid to mark main events and the weekly pad when you need to dig into the details. Full 17 months, Aug. 2011 - Dec. 2012. [Read more]
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Amy Knapp's Big Grid Family Organizer 2012 Deluxe Wall Calendar
Featuring an extra-large big grid design that users love, this full 17-month calendar finally gets the whole family on the same page! Color coded stickers show you everyone's activities at a glance. Easily keep track of bill-paying, grocery shopping, family chores, and all [Read more]
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Big Grid Seasons 2012 Wall Calendar
Never run out of room in your calendar again! Visually bright and bold, this calendar features extra space in the grid and a different colorful theme for each month or season. This is the perfect calendar for anyone looking to coordinate multiple schedules. [Read more]
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Mom Do It All 2012 Pocket Wall Calendar
Helps families who do it all communicate better, plan better, and find more time to spend together. With everything in one spot, Mom and the whole family can plan birthday parties, school events, games, lessons, family events, and more. Full 17 months. [Read more]
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More Time Moms Family Organizer 2012 Pocket Wall Calendar
The original and best-selling family organizer was designed by moms to increase the quality of family life and to help you spend more time with your children. Features include the biggest squares - 2.125" x 3.375"; lots of room to track important things; a large inside bac [Read more]
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Richard Scarry's Busytown™ 2012 Pocket Wall Calendar
Since the 1960s, children have grown up with Richard Scarry's bestselling books. The Busytown calendar is designed to help families everywhere get organized. This 17-month planner's oversized grid has a pocket for keeping notes and reminders. [Read more]
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Family Plan-It 2012 Magnetic Mount Wall Calendar
This organizer calendar is the perfect 17-month planner for any busy family. Includes a handy storage pocket, built-in magnetic hanger, stickers, and extra-large grid to keep track of each day's events. Two tabbed quick-reference contact sections are provided. [Read more]
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Mom's Manager 2012 Wall Calendar
Keep your whole family organized in one calendar! Everyone can fit on this calendar making it much easier to keep track of whereabouts. Stickers included for appointments, birthdays and other important occasions. Specially designed for families up to 6 members. [Read more]
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The Busy Family 2012 Wall Calendar
Nobody will miss an appointment or a party in 2012 as long as The Busy Family calendar is in the house. Endearing images of animal families along with amusing and inspirational quotations make delightful additions to each monthly grid. [Read more]
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The Mega-Grid 2012 Wall Calendar
Never have enough room to record your daily schedule? The Mega-Grid 2012 offers ample space for recording birthdays, anniversaries, appointments, classes, etc. The whole family or busy office can coordinate all activities on one calendar! [Read more]
Store: Calendars.com / DogBreedStore.com
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