What are your back-to-school traditions?
We clean out the children's desks and their rooms, which
organizes and makes way for the new year. It also sets the tone
for freshness and a new beginning. This is an opportunity to
break old habits and establish new ones, and to create order,
organization, and simplicity.
From Real Simple reader DONNA KIANKA, Sea Cliff, New York
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