Do you ever feel like the responsibility of keeping your house running smoothly is entirely on your shoulders? You know that if you ever stop to take a break, things are going to spiral out of control? No matter how many times you have tried, it doesn't seem like...
Have you ever tried to create a morning or evening routine but found it difficult to stick with? I think we all have😅! There are a few reasons for this: one is that we don't have our day set up correctly (see How to Easily Manage Your Home Part 1 and Part 2), another...
This post is Part 5 of the series How to Easily Manage Your Home (you can catch up on all the parts here!), and today we will be digging into how to create a simple, easy to follow weekly cleaning routine that you will be able to stick with forever. Now, if you've...
Welcome to part 4 of the series How to Easily Manage Your Home! In this post, we will be switching gears a little bit. Previously in our series, we have focused mainly on Daily Routines: In part one, we talked about How to Create Your Daily Block Schedule In part two...
Welcome to Part 2 of the series How to Easily Manage Your Home! If you haven't yet had a chance to read part one, you may want to check that out first. Each post in this series will be building on what we did in the last, so I'll be waiting right here while you catch...
Welcome to Part 1 of my How to Easily Manage Your Home series, where I will be walking you through how to set up simple systems and routines that will basically Put Your Home on Autopilot. This will essentially be a Home Management 101 Minicourse. So if that sounds...
Spring cleaning is a great time to dig into those big cleaning projects that you haven't had time for the rest of the year. Those cleaning projects that are so big that you really only do them once a year. But you may be wondering, "How am I supposed to get my Spring...
Now I know routines and schedules can be a little.... well... controversial. A lot of people think that you are either such a schedule fanatic that you are a slave to your schedule, or you have no routine at all and you basically let your kids decide what happens at...
When you are a mom, it is hard to find time for self care. After you have taken care of everyone else, and there isn't much time or energy left over to take care of yourself. So why bother spending your valuable (and rare!) spare minutes doing something that takes...
Ross and I have always been up for anything, even at a moment's notice. Unless we already have plans, any invitation to do something fun will have us loading into the car for an adventure. When we had our first daughter we wanted to continue to be up for anything at a...
Have you ever walked into someone's house that just feels clean? The toys are put away, everything seems to have a place, the kitchen isn't overflowing with dishes, and you can't find piles of laundry anywhere you look. It feels peaceful, calm, and just plain nice,...
Bedtime can often be a fight and and a frustrating experience for everyone involved. Parents are trying to get everyone settled. Kids are trying to delay the inevitable. Is there any way to make bedtime easier? Creating a bedtime routine can help everyone through the...