How to sort, save and store kids clothes
There is no school today. It's Saturday, it's June, the sun is shining and the bugs and blooms are out. I have one graduate this year... we DID it! I still have all the books and papers lining the shelves and they call out to me as I sit and enjoy the quiet stillness in a house where I get up long before the rest of it's inhabitants. But, the days do not stay quiet. There is busyness coming. Even with no school today, there are always things to be done. These days in between the teaching and the textbooks have tasks of their own. One of those many tasks is the Spring Sort. It begins with the hauling of ALL the clothing bins from the basement. Then, they get stacked in order from smallest sizes to biggest sizes. With six boys and one girl at home, I tackle the boys clothes first. I start with the baby clothes and I purge and I fold and I touch every piece. Yes, I touch every piece. If you know me, then you know that a lot of clothes ended up on FB marketplace ...