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Back to School Countdown: 10 Things to Cross off Your List

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Manage Your Supplies

If you come across back to school sales, stock up. "It's wonderful to get good deals on supplies, but everything needs to then have a home," warns Novak. "Nothing's worse than buying items on sale and forgetting where you put them so you have to buy them again at full price." Dedicate a space in your home where everyone knows to look for supplies.