It happens every year whether we are ready or not! Here are my 10 Pesach organization tips!

1)Shop early! If you have an attic, basement, space in a room or extra closet space – you can do your shopping already! This will eliminate the pressure, last minute expense pile up, and may even allow you to start your cooking early if you are lucky!

2)Lists! Lists! Lists! When all the kids are sleeping or in some quiet moment – make your lists. List of what needs to be cleaned .List of what to buy: this includes food, dishes and utensils, clothing for the family and maybe a new game or books that will be chometz free on Erev Yom Tov!

3)Take stock of what food you have in your pantry/food cabinet/freezer that you can use for dinners from now until Pesach. This will save you time and money because you will not have to go to the store. It will also give your family some much needed cooked food during this busy time. It will also free up space for Pesach food!

4)Clean your car early! Instead of not having time to clean the car and doing it at 11 pm after bedikas chometz – clean the car now and