I strongly believe that your life is created through your daily actions and intentions. This means that if you aren’t consciously planning and working towards your desires for yourself and your family, you are much more likely to feel unsatisfied and unfulfilled in life. This is why I set goals and intentions every year, and…
Christmas is my favorite time of year. And despite the craziness that comes with being an adult and wanting to make Christmas special and magical for my family, I still get that warm and cozy feeling when Christmas comes around. Since I love to plan ahead, I’ve created a type of system that helps organize…
It’s challenging to get into a routine, but it’s pretty easy to fall out of one. And it can be a real struggle to get back into your routine. A few weeks ago, I was going along with my day and received a call from the school nurse. My son was in her office complaining…
Let me be honest with you. I don’t look forward to planning. My mind throws a little fit every time I tell myself it’s time to sit down and organize the week ahead. But just like exercise, I never regret the time I put into planning my week. On the (rare) weeks I don’t plan,…
If your a mom right now in the world of Covid-19, you have a lot on your plate. You might be homeschooling after telling yourself a million times that you would never do it. You might be managing ALL of your kids being home when you are used to to the hustle and bustle of…
As a stay-at-home mom, you can feel like your floundering sometimes with getting anything done. You are pulled in so many directions with your kids. Being home should make it easy to be productive, right? Not really… There are times when you just need to focus on that one little thing, but your kids are…
It’s no secret that weekly planning helps my world go round. The weeks I don’t plan feel more overwhelming. When I don’t plan, the end of the day comes and I wonder what the heck I did that day?! This week, I share with The Ford Girls the very process I use to set my…
I love a good old fashioned checklist. The calm that comes over me after getting all my thoughts down on paper…and the rush I receive when I can cross something off – it’s amazing. Checklists just make my life better. You can use checklists for more than just organization. Sure, I love to use a…
As a mom, it’s totally normal to feel like you’re losing your sanity sometimes. There’s so much on your plate, and let’s face it, things never fully go as planned. I’ve been a mom for over six years, and some days are more rough than others for sure. That’s just the way it goes. But…
Monday mornings feel really overwhelming when I haven’t taken the time to plan the week out. I end up in the kitchen getting breakfast ready, my head spinning with everything I need to remember for the week ahead. I notice that when I take some time on Saturday or Sunday to sit down and write…
