I just released my 2024 planners!! See them all in my shop! My planner is a small business on purpose – I run the shop 100% on my own. I design the planner pages, print them, cut them, hole punch them, hand create the tab dividers, put it all together, take pictures, and put them […]
National Merit Scholar!
Another thing going on here lately besides everyone’s birthdays and homecoming prep – my daughter Allison became a National Merit Scholar Semifinalist! There are only 16,000 semifinalists in the entire United States. Of those, 15,000 will be chosen as finalists. Allison is working on that application process now! To say we are proud of Allison […]
I have adult children!
When I started this blog 11.5 years ago, I shared a lot about my little kids at that time. My youngest wasn’t even born yet and my life was absorbed in being a mother of young children. As my kids have grown, I’ve seen the need for their privacy, so I stopped sharing 99% of […]
Announcing the Fall Declutter Challenge (9 Weeks!)
It has been years since I’ve had a declutter challenge in the fall. Ironically, though, the first declutter challenge was also in the fall. My youngest (now almost 11) was a baby and finally on a regular schedule. I was finally mentally ready to tackle my house. I was either going to fix the mess […]
Summer Challenge – 10 weeks to Declutter, Clean, Organize, & Decorate!
I’m so excited to announce a new challenge starting this summer! It will begin next Monday on June 5th! For 10 weeks, we will focus on a different area of the home each week. You will get to choose to declutter, clean, organize, or decorate – whatever you feel inspired to do! I want to […]
2023 Summer Fun List & Calendar (FREE PRINTABLE)
I hope you love these summer calendars each year as much as I do. We use this calendar every single year without exceptions. I use it to figure out when we can go on trips, when the kids have camps and events, and it helps me organize a plan to make sure fun is spread […]
Decluttering Can Save You Money … here’s some of the ways
This week I had a great little conversation with a reader in the comment section (Hi Rose!) and it made me want to write this post to share with everyone. Here is her initial comment that started our chat – “I really love your posts. Lots of tried-and-true wisdom, and well-written! I always loved to […]
Working the challenge into your life. {Time Management Tips}
This advice does not apply to you if you feel footloose and fancy free with a bunch of extra time on your hands. This advice is for you if your plate is full and you’re not sure how to find the time to do just one more thing, even if that one thing is important […]