Tax time carried so much anxiety and frustration for me. Just when I thought I’d kept track of everything, there was some missing bit of information. We always found ourselves sifting through papers at one point or another. That being said, I improve every year, and it has become less stressful with each new system I institute. It’s an uphill […]
Carpe Diem Calendar & Planner
Guys, I might have just found a new obsession. This could turn out to be a chink in my organization armor, or just what I need to stay organized…oh cruel irony! I’ve discovered that I’m a sucker for cute planners and schedulers. Yup, that means either I become a planner “collector” (aka calendar hoarder), or just […]
Home Management Binder
I love being my own boss and a homeschooling mom, but let’s be honest, it takes a certain type of personality to do those things well. Unfortunately, about 70% of me is scatterbrained, which means I am not that ideal personality type. Often I feel like a thousand different ideas and tasks are pulling at […]
How To Craft A Cute Binder
Since I’m not naturally organized (or tidy), I have to work hard to keep myself motivated and on task. So I like to pull this little Jedi Mind Trick on myself where I make something so beautiful that I’m excited about keeping it up. I have to do this for my rooms, and I also do it […]
Chore Chart – Mint Edition
“Chore charts”, “sanity”, the words might as well be synonymous. If you have kids you know how incredibly fantastic it would be to have them dash up to you and proudly announce they are done for the day with everything on their chart. Ahhh yes, that’s what happiness feels like. Of course my kids are still […]
The No Effort Mailing Plan & Address Organizer
Why oh why do I make the same mistake every year? I procrastinate and procrastinate until Christmas has gone by and no letters have been sent out, then New Year, and still no letters, and the next thing you know years have gone by and family is still wondering if perhaps I’ve fallen off the […]
5 Important Reasons You Should Be Using To-Do Lists
Did you know that making a to-do list is the ultimate productivity hack? Forget about setting resolutions that fade away after a week! Here are 5 amazing reasons you should use to-do lists, plus a free printable to get you started! Yesterday, I spied stationary on Pinterest that read “Keep Calm And Make A List. […]
Dry Erase Calendar
I’ve had many requests to share the rest of my Home Management Binder!I have shared the Blog Planner and the Menu Planner sections of my Home Management Binder, and today I’m eager to share the Calendar segment! My reusable dry erase Calendar/Planner/Scheduler operates much in the same way the Blog Planner and Menu Planner work…as a matter […]
Blog Post Organization
Some people sing in the shower and it magically makes them sound “incredible”. I swear that is what happens with me and my “incredible” blog ideas… unfortunately they tend to fall a little flat once I’m out of the shower, then quickly fade away. If I don’t keep track of those “great ideas” they may […]
Task & Reminder Board
We often have a thousand different thoughts and to-do’s crowding our mind, and sometimes keeping track of what needs to be done can prove to be a challenge. Can you say multitask? I can’t, some of us do it better than others, as for me… well let’s just say “challenge” doesn’t begin to cut it. […]
