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What to do with those drawings

So, normally I write about racing or some outdoor activity and I did run a huge race over the weekend but my pictures aren't in so I'll save that for later.  This week is a helpful hint blog:  "What do I do with all these pictures my kids make at school?"   I hear that a lot from other moms.  There is only so much fridge space and you feel bad throwing them away.... So here is what a mother of three talented kiddos does.  Step 1.   I differentiate between a coloring page and an art project.  This is more important in the 0-6 crowd.  Color pages get recycled or a short life on the fridge.  Art projects move to step 2 . Step 2.   Does it have an imprint of a foot or hand?                      Yes? Label with the artist's name, age and year. Move to step 4.              ...