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Continue reading →: 7 Cozy Tips to Make Your Home Feel Like FallThe crisp air rolls in, and the days grow shorter. There’s nothing better than turning your home into a warm, inviting retreat for fall. You might love pumpkin spice everything or you may simply enjoy the comforting glow of candlelight. These cozy fall home tips will help you transform your…
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Continue reading →: 6 Simple Weekend Declutter Tips to Refresh Your HomeLife gets busy, and clutter sneaks up quickly. The good news? You don’t need an entire week to reset your space. With just a little focus, you can make your home feel lighter, calmer, and more welcoming in one weekend. Here are six simple tips to help you declutter without…
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Continue reading →: 10 Tips for Back to School SuccessCozy & Organized: How to Simplify Back-to-School Prep The back-to-school season always seems to sneak up faster than we expect. Between new routines, supply lists, and packed schedules, it’s easy for the home to feel a little chaotic. The good news? With a bit of thoughtful organization, you can create…
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Continue reading →: 5 Tips for Resetting Your HomeHere’s a Weekend Home Reset Checklist you can follow step by step: ✅ Friday Evening – Light Reset ✅ Saturday – Deep RefreshMorning Afternoon ✅ Sunday – Cozy Reset for the Week Ahead ✨ Tip: Keep it simple—focus on high-impact areas so your home feels clean, calm, and ready for…
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Continue reading →: Fresh Homemade Chunky SalsaThe Best Homemade Chunky Salsa Nothing beats a bowl of fresh, chunky salsa made right at home. You can serve it with tortilla chips. Spoon it over tacos or use it as a topping for grilled chicken. This salsa is packed with flavor. It comes together in just minutes. Once…
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Continue reading →: Annual Cleaning Schedule: What to Do Each MonthAnnual Cleaning Schedule: Keep Your Home Fresh All Year Long Keeping your home clean isn’t just about daily tidying or weekly chores—some tasks only need attention a few times a year. The cleaning schedule I follow is organized by month, which helps me plan time to complete each one without…
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Continue reading →: Clean House Happy Home: Your Daily Cleaning ScheduleKeep your home clean and clutter-free with this simple daily cleaning schedule! Break your chores into quick, manageable tasks that only take minutes each day. Why You Need a Daily Cleaning Schedule A daily cleaning schedule keeps your home from getting overwhelming. Instead of spending hours deep-cleaning every weekend, you…
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Continue reading →: Soft Baked Chocolate Chip CookiesThe Best Soft Baked Chocolate Chip Cookies These soft baked chocolate chip cookies are soft in the center, perfectly crisp on the edges, and so easy to make. With just 10 ingredients and about 30 minutes, you’ll have warm, bakery-style cookies at home—no chilling required! Pro Tips & Substitutions FAQs…
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I’m Vicky!
I’m a home organization enthusiast, cleaning schedule creator, and coffee-fueled mom who loves finding simple ways to keep life running smoothly. I started Vanilla & Sunshine at Home to share easy, practical tips for keeping your home clean and clutter-free—without the overwhelm. From annual cleaning schedules to quick daily routines, I believe a tidy home brings more peace and joy to everyday life. When I’m not organizing a closet or testing a new cleaning hack, you can find me baking with my kids or enjoying a quiet moment with a good book. Let’s make home your happy place—one checklist at a time!
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