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Encouragement, Planning, Self-Care

Avoiding Toxic Planning

Planning can be such a positive activity. It promises to help us get organized and even have some fun doing it. But, as with anything, taken to the extreme, planning…

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May 31, 2022
Encouragement, Planning

Make Plans to Celebrate: Even During Difficult Times

Final post of 2020, and I'm happy to report that despite all the trouble this year has brought, I have made the choice to celebrate the last few days. A…

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December 29, 2020
Books

A book list for those of us who want to learn more about combating racism

With the events that have unfolded over the past couple of weeks, I am trying to further educate myself about racism in our country. After reviewing many lists of the…

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June 3, 2020
  • Encouragement,  Planning

    How (and Why) to Plan During Down Times

    October 13, 2020 /

    With so much in our world still on hold, it might seem like investing in a planner for 2021 might be a waste of money. However, the down times are often when we can get creative with our planning. Read on to learn 8 ways to use a planner during down times.

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    Make Plans to Celebrate: Even During Difficult Times

    December 29, 2020

    “Successful Mornings Depend on Productive, Well-Planned Evenings”

    May 11, 2021

    The Art of Pivoting: How to Use Planners and Journals to Handle Life’s Detours

    December 15, 2020
  • Organization,  Planning,  Self-Care

    Planner Review: Happy Planner Recovery Collection

    October 6, 2020 /

    The Happy Planner has been launching some unique products, but none have impressed me as much as their Recovery collection. Although people in 12-step programs could easily put these to use, read on to learn how these products can be used for anyone engaged in a personal growth journey!

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    Yes, I have a Separate Weekend Planner

    October 5, 2019

    Ideas for Motivation, Productivity, and Focus from “Smarter, Faster, Better”

    June 15, 2021

    Week 10 of Quarantine- How to Refocus and Reset Goals: 10 Action Items that Work

    May 26, 2020
  • Organization,  Planning,  Uncategorized

    2021 Simplified Daily Planner Review & Over 30 Tips for Using the Blank Spaces

    September 29, 2020 /

    The Simplified Planners have launched! These planners have not changed much since last year, which means there is plenty of space to use as creatively as you like. Read on for more than 30 ways to use the extra space in the daily layout!

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    Monthly Planning Reviews: Seeing Where You’ve Been to Know Where You’re Going

    October 27, 2020

    Resource Roundup Part 2! Even More Black and Minority-Owned Planner and Stationery Shops

    November 24, 2020

    Using 16, 17, and 18-Month Planners and Calendars

    September 22, 2020
  • Organization,  Planning

    Using 16, 17, and 18-Month Planners and Calendars

    September 22, 2020 /

    With 2021 calendar year planners and calendars hitting the shelves this fall, it is a great time to look at the 16, 17, and 18-month versions that are going on sale. These are great for long-term planning and have some advantages over their 12-month counterparts. Read on to learn how to use these functional planners and calendars.

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    Ditch the Weekly Chore Chart & Simplify Household Tasks

    November 17, 2019

    Easy, Affordable Faith Planner

    January 11, 2020

    Decoding Basic Planner Terms: Part II

    September 1, 2020
  • Encouragement,  Organization

    8 Action Items to Turn Those “Someday” Dreams into Today’s Goals

    September 15, 2020 /

    We have a few months left to the year, and it's not too late to get back on the goal-setting bandwagon. This week's article provides some motivation to get started, especially if you find yourself constantly putting off your dreams and desires to "someday."

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    The Art of Pivoting: How to Use Planners and Journals to Handle Life’s Detours

    December 15, 2020

    Book Review: “13 Things Mentally Strong Women Don’t Do”

    October 5, 2021

    21 Journal Prompts to Celebrate our Friendships with Women

    March 9, 2021
  • Organization,  Planning

    Hobby Blogging and Using Monthly Planners for Planning Blog Content

    September 8, 2020 /

    After a year of hobby blogging about everything from self-care and family life to organization and planners, it was time to talk about how to plan out blog posts. This article explains how to use a simple monthly planner to keep up with creating content and posting blog articles, whether you blog for business or just for yourself.

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    Week 10 of Quarantine- How to Refocus and Reset Goals: 10 Action Items that Work

    May 26, 2020

    Resource Roundup! The Ultimate Guide to Finding Black-Owned Planner and Planner Product Companies

    June 30, 2020

    Spring Cleaning our Mindsets, Schedules, and Routines

    April 13, 2021
  • Organization,  Planning

    Decoding Basic Planner Terms: Part II

    September 1, 2020 /

    This week's article picks up where last week's left off- by defining and explaining various planner terms. From specialty planners to accessories, this post should be helpful to anyone interested in learning more about planners and their many features.

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    How to Use a Weekly Planner to Customize a Household Cleaning System

    April 6, 2021

    14 Ideas for Using a Morning Journal to Plan Your Day

    November 10, 2020

    Getting Back to Old-Fashioned, Handwritten Communication

    February 17, 2020
  • Planning

    “Decoding Basic Planner Terms: Part I”

    August 25, 2020 /

    When it comes to paper planners, there are almost as many options as there are people to buy them. Deciding on which planner to buy can be a daunting task, especially with all the different terminology for the many features a planner can have. This post is the first in a series covering planner terms that will help you figure out which type of planner will work best for your needs.

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    My “Cultivate Your Year Live” Experience

    December 14, 2021

    Using Your Word of the Year All Year Long

    November 30, 2021

    Swapping Guilt for Grace This Holiday Season

    December 7, 2019
  • Organization,  Planning,  Self-Care

    Planning During Tough Times: What to do with your planners and goals during difficult seasons

    August 18, 2020 /

    When we are navigating difficult seasons, it can be hard to figure out what to do with the planners we have purchased and the goals we had set. This article explores the ways we can use our planners to help us find comfort during and eventually move forward from difficult times.

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    My 2022 Planner Lineup

    January 4, 2022

    Planner Review: 2022 PowerSheets Planner and Accessories

    October 12, 2021

    Make the most of your time: productive habits for every time of day

    October 12, 2019
  • Planning,  Self-Care

    12 Satisfying Creative Journaling Ideas to Try Right Now

    August 11, 2020 /

    Creative journalingn is quickly becoming a popular way for people to express themselves on paper. This kind of journaling blends writing with arts and crafts, for a satisfying experience that promotes good mental health through a creative outlet. Read on to learn more about the many ways you can use creative jouraling to create memorable works of art in any book.

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    The Art of Pivoting: How to Use Planners and Journals to Handle Life’s Detours

    December 15, 2020

    Week 5 of the #StayAtHomeChallenge: Focusing on Habits and Tweaking Traditions

    April 18, 2020

    8 Reasons Why You Need a Planner on Vacation: Recommendations and Ideas for Planning on the Road

    September 7, 2021
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