DIY Organizing
Home Manager Organizer Pages

The Home Manager Systems will help you get organized in different parts of running a household. These templates are free and in pdf format, which requires Adobe Acrobat Reader (which is also free). If you don’t have the Reader. Download the Reader .

DIY Planner with the Home Manager System.

1. Start with a 1′ or 2′ binder.
Add reproducable planner pages and list managers on this page (scroll down)

2. Add pocketed dividers, business card pages and more to keep you  organized!

3. Label the outside of your binder. Decorate it for pizazz!

4. USE your new organizing system. Keep it out and open at first so you get into the habit.

TO DON’T List (pdf)
Keep track of the things you aren’t going to do today and feel great about getting less done!   This is a hand-drawn page for letting loose and getting goofy.

I.C.E. – In Case of Emergency Form (pdf)
Fill out this form and place it in a RED FILE where you keep your most important papers.
Keep another copy hidden at work, in your car, or at a friend’s home. In case of disaster, you will have the information you need nearby.

Week at a Glance (pdf)

Use this weekly form to create routines and structure. Plan laundry days, organizing and filing time, bill pay day, grocery shopping, etc.  Also good for planning to-do’s for the week.
Home Manager’s To Do List (pdf)
Have at a glance, everything that needs to be done for home, family , work, community, finance, or special events.

Home Manager Task List (pdf)
If you like to be able to check off your to dos than this planner is for you. One planner covers tasks for home, family,work, community, finance, or special events.

Home Manager Week (pdf)
Break down the tasks day-by-day. This planner includes a spot for meal planning, what to buy, and what needs to be done.

Project Planner (pdf)
Be it a child’s school project, home renovation or other project that requires forethought, this planner will help you break down the steps and keep everything on task

Meal Planner (pdf)
Beat the dinner question by planning your meals out weekly. This planner includes recipe location and ingredient listing. Save the weekly planners to reuse for future months!

Babysitter Information (pdf)
In the excitement of actually getting to go out as a grown up it is sometime difficult to remember if you have told the babysitter all the information they would need in case of an emergency. This form is easy to scan and post on the refrigerator or by the phone.

School Information (pdf)
From pre-school to college, this planner will help someone in an emergency know where to your children are if you are unable to tell them. Perfect for grandparents who are babysitting during school hours or for childcare providers.

Quick Reference List (pdf)
At a glance, have the names and phone numbers of people you need to contact frequently or in case of emergencies.

Friends Addresses (pdf)
Create a Frequently Called Listing of friends and family members that includes cell phone numbers and e-mail addresses. Have an address page for each child to keep track of their friends’ contact information.

Internet Password List (pdf)
Here is a place to store all of your internet passwords, login, and web addresses. Keep it in a safe place, but let family know its location so in case of an accident or death they will be able to know how to get into your accounts to cancel them. As more people move to handling their finances online, less and less paper will provide the clues your family needs to handle your finances.