Include To-Dos in Your Daily Planner

As many of you know, my husband works second shift, so that leaves me with running the kids to activities, monitoring homework, cooking dinner, attempting to run a business, and sometimes just surviving throughout the week. Because of this, I have to know exactly what’s going on every minute of my day. How do I […]

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5 Simple Steps to Organizing Linen Closets

One of the things I love most about Modern Family is that I am pretty sure I’m Claire Dunphy. She’s over-the-top Type A, always holding a glass of wine, married to a funny guy, and is a lady boss. I like to think I’m all of these things (wink), but to make it even better, […]

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Here’s My Crazy

We’re quarantined due to COVID, so here we are stuck in our house…again. This time, though, the rest of the world is milling about, and we can’t even run to the store to pick up a few items. So what does that mean for me? I reassess my house, look at projects that have been […]

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Production Isn’t Perfection

I think there’s a misconception when people think of productivity and assume it means perfection. Here’s the thing: I am a super productive person. I can get all the to-do lists done, get my kids where they need to be, accomplish my work at my “real” job, and function as a human. This does NOT […]

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Resurrection

Today is all about resurrection. It’s the season of Christ coming back from the dead. Symbolically, society is also coming back from a year of being in the grave. My soul has been feeling more alive and hopeful knowing we are able to visit loved ones again and go outside in the nicer weather.  I’ve […]

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5 Steps that Simplify Preparing for Camping Trips

We’re ready to take our camper “Cherokee Jack” on his 2021 maiden voyage. Below are some steps that we take in order to make our camping trips smooth and low maintenance. 1. Prepping Beds We make the beds ahead of time, making sure all of the bedding is washed before we leave. The kids have […]

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