Lifestyle
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Why I Keep A “Mom Survival” Bag In My Car
This post is in partner with Shop Hannah Bee’s. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer page for more information. Have you ever gotten in the car, left the house and heard “mom, I need ______!” and “______” is something you don’t have? It has happened to me more times than I can count. As a mom of five, there is always SOMETHING to be brought with us when we leave our house. Trying to rally 5 kids to leave the house more than likely also causes me to forget things…. which isn’t the best when you decide to leave the safe net of your own…
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Celebrating 2020
Looking at this headline you might be wondering what in the world I’m talking about to so let’s get to it. Contrary to popular belief, 2020 wasn’t completely horrible, there are silver linings in everything. I know that I cannot speak for everyone but I am always for celebrating wins and losses. Every year, I plan on incorporating a year in review on my blog. I WOULD LOVE NOTHING MORE than to hear that this has inspired you to do the same. In case you want to do this for yourself, there are four categories we are going to break down our year in review into; what went well, what…
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Five Things I Do To Stay Organized + Printable 30 Day De Clutter Chart
Unless you’re just like me and wired to love organizing, I can see how it’s totally overwhelming. That’s the biggest response I get from friends and family when I mention organizing and how it really helps my mental headspace. With that in mind, it really does halt people before they can even get started so let me be here to cheer YOU on if anything I shared above applies to you. Organizing will change your life and I’m here to take the stress away and share things I’ve learned that are really helpful! Know what you can tackle – it’s easier to pick a random cabinet or corner of clutter…
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How I Make Time Work For Me With My Business
One of the biggest challenges I have faced growing in my businesses while raising kids is the amount of time I have. TIME is never on my side and is the common denominator that makes me feel flustered. In the years that I have worked while my babies are with me, time is the thing that I’ve let control me and the growth I could experience while doing both. We simply cannot do it all. It cannot all be done. It’s IMPOSSIBLE and I know I am not alone in setting unrealistic expectations on myself and then being so discouraged when it just doesn’t happen. A few days before Christmas……
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Top Time Blocking Tips From A Productive Mom of Five
Let’s talk about it. One of the most common questions I’m asked is how do I get it all done. Short answer is that I DON’T! (I promise I’ll share more about this in a minute) I get asked over and over the “secret” to doing all that I do and it’s going to be sitting down on Sunday and writing out EVERYTHING in my Weekly Walk Through Planner for the next seven days that I have to get done. Notice I didn’t say things that I want to get done, those are two very different things. By doing this, it allows me to balance my work from home jobs…
