After the world shut down last year, I am determined to make this summer our best summer ever, and I thought a great way to do that would be to create the ultimate summer bucket list. My kids had a bunch of great ideas for things we can do together on the upcoming summer days. Will we complete them all? I'm really not sure to be honest, but I know we'll have a lot of fun and make great memories trying! I think my least favorite sound of summer just might be, "Mom, I'm boooored!" That ...Continue Reading
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How to Organize your Time for Maximum Productivity (One Room Challenge, Week 4)
It's update day! We're in the fourth week of the One Room Challenge, which means there are only two weeks to go! Eek! I'll be honest... part of me is wondering what I was thinking taking on this huge project halfway through my third trimester. I guess seeing a fun home challenge while in serious nesting mode is too much for an expectant mama to resist. ...Continue Reading
How to Finish Everything on your To Do List and Free Printable
When I'm feeling anxious and overwhelmed about everything I have to do, nothing calms me faster than making a to do list. It helps me figure out my priorities and organize my brain, but I have a dirty little secret... I rarely used to get everything done. I'd end up making list after list, and I'd be lucky to complete even half of the tasks. Can you relate? Have you ever wondered how to finish everything on your to do list or if it's even possible? Thankfully, I recently figured out the ...Continue Reading
Organizing Kids Clothes for Storage & Free Printables
Today, I'm over at I'm an Organizing Junkie sharing tips for organizing kids clothes for storage and some free printables! It's a great follow up to last month's post on creating capsule wardrobes for kids, and I can already tell it's going to be sanity-saver for me. I also give a little update on how the closet's holding up. You might be surprised! (I know I have been.) ...Continue Reading
Free Printable Organizing Labels
A hard but necessary step in the decluttering process is sorting through all of our things. ...Continue Reading
Gingerbread Sugar Scrub & Free Printable Labels
How to Successfully Achieve your Goals {Free Goal Planning Printable}
"If you fail to plan, you plan to fail." That is what year after year of failed New Year's resolutions has taught me. I usually start towards my goal with lots of enthusiasm and energy, but before long I end up overwhelmed, which eventually leads to quitting. Not good. This year, I have a game plan. There's definitely a method behind the madness of setting and achieving goals. Article after article stress the important of SMART goals, which is a goal that is specific, measurable, ...Continue Reading
Peppermint Candy Cane Sugar Scrub Recipe
Winter can be brutal on our skin, especially if you've also been cursed with sensitive skin like I am. What better way to take care of your skin than with a little pampering in the shower with an easy to make sugar scrub? ...Continue Reading
Freebie Friday: Weekly To Do List
Welcome back to Freebie Friday! Today, I'm sharing my Weekly To Do list. This is basically my master to do list that helps to keep me on track throughout the week. I tend to write down the various things I want to accomplish throughout the week on this printable and then use a daily printable to most efficiently use my time. (There's a big hint about what will probably be featured next week.) :) You can access this and all of my other free printables by signing up for my newsletter. Just ...Continue Reading
Freebie Friday: Freezer Inventory {Free Printables}
Our refrigerator loves to pretend she's a black hole. Sometimes food goes in and never comes out. Well, it eventually comes out, but sometimes it's gone bad, freezer burned, way too old... you get the picture. After years of buying and freezing food for future use only to always feel like we had nothing for dinner I eventually realized we needed to get more organized, which meant it was printable time! This printable helps me keep track of what we've purchased and when to use it by, which is a ...Continue Reading