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From the Hunno blog

Household organization, one small habit at a time.

July 14, 2026 · 5 min read

Ending the 5 o'clock "what's for dinner" panic

We weren't bad at cooking. We were bad at deciding. Fixing the deciding turned out to be the whole game.

June 24, 2026 · 6 min read

Summer with two working parents: surviving the no-camp weeks

Eleven weeks, two kids, camps that end at 3pm, and jobs that don't. How we do camp Tetris without losing it.

June 2, 2026 · 6 min read

The one shared calendar rule that saved our marriage

Forty minutes in a swim school parking lot with a kid in goggles taught us that five calendars is the same as zero calendars.

May 18, 2026 · 5 min read

How we stopped losing permission slips forever

Paper forms don't survive backpacks. After our son watched his class board a bus without him, we removed paper from the loop.

April 30, 2026 · 5 min read

Splitting chores without a chore chart nobody follows

Four charts, a whiteboard, and an app with a raccoon mascot all died on our fridge. What outlived them was embarrassingly simple.

April 9, 2026 · 5 min read

The Sunday 10-minute reset that runs our whole week

Not a family meeting. No agenda, no whiteboard. Ten minutes on the couch that keep Wednesday from ambushing us.

March 21, 2026 · 5 min read

Screen time limits that don't start a fight

We never disagreed about the limit. We disagreed, daily, at 4:30pm, about what the limit meant today. Fixing that changed everything.

March 3, 2026 · 5 min read

37 school emails a week: how we stopped missing the ones that matter

One elementary school. One week. Thirty-seven emails, and the early dismissal was in paragraph six of number 24. Here's our triage.

February 12, 2026 · 5 min read

An allowance system our kids actually understand (and we actually pay)

We owed our daughter eleven weeks of back allowance and she knew the exact number. The fix wasn't more quarters.

January 27, 2026 · 6 min read

The invisible to-do list: getting the mental load out of one parent's head

I did the dishes and the driving and genuinely believed we split things evenly. Then she went away for a weekend and left a two-page document.

January 8, 2026 · 5 min read

We built a Pinterest family command center. Here's what actually survived.

$180 at the Container Store, one glorious weekend of wall-mounting, and by March it was a museum exhibit of January.