Sometimes minimalism can sound a little intense. The white walls, the modern art, the stereotypes. . . If you have ever been interested in minimalism, but have been intimidated by all of the reasons that you "couldn't be a minimalist" then keep reading because this...
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How to Help Your Kid Choose a Hobby | Minimalist Hobby Ideas for Kids
My oldest daughter has always been really good about knowing exactly what she wanted to spend her time doing. When she was 4 she wanted to learn to crochet. So we asked a friend who knew how to crochet if she would teach her. She brought over a bag of yarn and crochet...
How to Create Morning and Evening Routines for Moms and Kids // How to Easily Manage Your Home Part 3
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...
How to Create the Best Cleaning Routine EVER! {my minimalist weekly cleaning routine for busy moms} | Easily Manage Your Home Part 5
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...
Creating a Minimalist Weekly Rhythm |How to Easily Manage Your Home Part 4
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 ScheduleIn part two...
Tackling the Two Biggest Time Suckers| How to Easily Manage Your Home Part 2
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...
How to Easily Manage Your Home Part 1: Creating A Daily Block Schedule
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...
What to do if your Meal Plan Isn’t Working | How to Troubleshoot Your Menu Plan for Success
So about a month ago I published a video and post about the crazy way that I plan out my meals for the entire year in one evening. (If you don't believe me, you can watch me do it here! :)) A lot of people really liked the concept and decided to try it out... but as I...
How to Create a Daily Routine for New Moms
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...
How Declutter and KonMari Fold Your Kid’s Clothes
When the new year is upon us, most people start thinking about their New Year's Resolution for the coming year. And I used to do the exact same thing. Every December I would come up with a long list of all the things that I was going to do in the coming year to make...
The Crazy Way I Meal Plan | How I Meal Plan for the Whole Year in Less than 3 Hours
I'm super excited about this post because I am *finally* going to show you the crazy way that I meal plan my entire year out in less than 3 hours. Really. Now when most people find out that I plan out my entire year of meals in advance... they have a lot of questions....
How I Stay Motivated to Exercise | My Favorite Workouts for Moms
When you are a mom, it is hard to find time for self care. You are always using your time and energy to take 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...