{"id":10492,"date":"2019-01-12T15:35:34","date_gmt":"2019-01-12T19:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/?p=10492"},"modified":"2019-01-09T14:46:29","modified_gmt":"2019-01-09T18:46:29","slug":"how-to-get-organized-for-the-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/how-to-get-organized-for-the-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Organized for the New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With Christmas behind us, it\u2019s time to focus on the new year. Most people don\u2019t just struggle to get organized, they struggle to STAY organized.\u00a0 Because let\u2019s be honest, getting organized isn\u2019t the hardest part, it\u2019s the staying organized that takes a lot of consistent effort. If getting more organized is one of the top priorities in your life, these tips should help you get on the right track.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/en\/new-year-s-day-years-beginning-3838902\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10496\" src=\"http:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2019-500x334.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"337\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2019-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2019.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nPlan Out Your Cleaning Schedule<br \/>\n<\/strong>There are actually people out there that clean to relax. If you\u2019re not one of these people, maybe a cleaning schedule would come in handy. For visual learners needing something in front of them, checking things off majorly helps. Technology is available to simplify home organization. Online software lets you create a home inventory, set up a home maintenance calendar, manage home improvement projects and track household expenses- all on your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/shop\/list\/category\/2122\/Laptops%20\/%20Notebooks?pc=New&amp;srt=reviewtotal&amp;omid=335&amp;ref=Blog&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Social\">laptop<\/a> from Buydig.com<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/ballpen-blur-close-up-computer-461077\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10497\" src=\"http:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/greylaptp-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"341\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/greylaptp-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/greylaptp.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nPull Out the Slow Cooker and Make Freezer Meals<br \/>\n<\/strong>If you have a crazy afternoon\/evening schedule slow cookers can be a life saver.\u00a0 They can help you get your home organized and eat healthier.\u00a0 Make ahead freezer meals also make you feel less stressed because once they are done, you just throw them in the slow cooker and do what you need to do.\u00a0 Simply search online using your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/shop\/list\/category\/1082\/Tablet%20PCs?pc=New&amp;srt=reviewtotal&amp;omid=335&amp;ref=Blog&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Social\">tablet<\/a> to find slew of ideas to help.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/ballpen-blur-close-up-computer-461077\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10498\" src=\"http:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/1234-500x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"339\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/1234-500x400.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/1234.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMake a Weekly Meal Plan<br \/>\n<\/strong>Right along with slow cooker meals and freezer prep, having a weekly meal plan is a total game changer.\u00a0 It prevents the nightly \u201cwhat\u2019s for dinner?\u201d question.\u00a0 It helps with grocery shopping and overall organization.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get Your Kids Involved<br \/>\n<\/strong>We get it\u2019s really hard to have your kids involved in chores and cooking.\u00a0 It takes time and patience.\u00a0 BUT it will not only help your family unit run better, it will teach your children important life skills.\u00a0 They will be more grateful and appreciative, and it will help make your family more organized in general.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-10500 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ASDF-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"323\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ASDF-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ASDF.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><br \/>\nSelf-Serve Snacks<br \/>\n<\/strong>Have snacks organized and ready to go with self-serve healthy snacks. When your kids say there is nothing to eat, have self-serve healthy snacks on hand so that they can make choices.\u00a0 This is an individual thing for each family as younger kids might need more boundaries and direction but with older kids, they can pick out what they like. Organize snacks in 2 spots, a drawer in the fridge and a basket in the pantry.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Start a Savings Challenge<br \/>\n<\/strong>Now is the perfect time to start a new savings challenge.\u00a0 You have a clean slate with the new year so don\u2019t focus on what you haven\u2019t done in the past, just spend your attention on moving forward. People who are organized usually have a budget that they stick to. Make this job easier by using a budget planning program on your new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/shop\/list\/category\/1081\/All-in-One%20PCs?pc=New&amp;srt=reviewtotal&amp;omid=335&amp;ref=Blog&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Social\">All-in-One Computer<\/a> from Buydig.com.<\/p>\n<p>Nobody expects you to tackle all of these organizational things at once. But if you make a list and check them off one by one, you\u2019ll find yourself with a much more organized household.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Christmas behind us, it\u2019s time to focus on the new year. Most people don\u2019t just struggle to get organized, they struggle to STAY organized.\u00a0 Because let\u2019s be honest, getting organized isn\u2019t the hardest part, it\u2019s the staying organized that takes a lot of consistent effort. 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