Lifestyle
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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…
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The Best Advice I’ve Ever Received About Work
“You can do it all but you cannot do it all in one day.” Have you ever heard this statement? It’s something that was shared with me a few years ago and resonates with me several times a day. I am someone who has extremely BIG goals for herself, is working multiple businesses and raising five babies. To say I am busy is the understatement of the century. I am sure we can all say that we are at least somewhat busy with life and wanting to make sure we maximize the time we devote to work. If you have multiple things to juggle, you’re reading the right post, I…
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Family Game Night: Our Top Five
One of our favorite things to do as a family is play a fun game and have a family game night. I’ve done this since I was little, my Daddy and I used to play cards together when I spent the weekend with him. When Derrek and I started dating, we also played cards and as our older children have gotten to an age to understand a little better, we play with them. Nolan and Harper get SO excited when it’s our family game night and I wanted to take a little bit to share how much of a positive light this has been in our lives as a family.…
