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  • Encouragement,  Planning,  Self-Care

    Avoiding Toxic Planning

    May 31, 2022 /

    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 can lead to overwhelm and dissatisfaction. Read on to learn about toxic planning and ways to keep your planning habits positive and healthy.

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    Quarantine Update- Week 9 of Quarantine: Five Types of Emotional Baggage & How to Let Them Go

    May 19, 2020

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

    September 15, 2020

    Make Plans to Celebrate: Even During Difficult Times

    December 29, 2020
  • Planning,  Self-Care

    Planner Review: 2022 Recovery Edition Happy Planner & Sticker Book

    November 2, 2021 /

    This marks the second year The Happy Planner company has offered a Recovery Edition planner and the first year it sold a Recovery sticker book. I continue to be impressed with this product, which has recently taken a step back from it's 12-step theme and has more of a neutral, wellness message. Read on for more on these helpful planning tools!

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

    June 30, 2020

    Planner Review: 2021 PowerSheets Goal Planner and Tips to Help You Breeze Through the Prep Work

    November 3, 2020

    Coronavirus Update- Week 1 of the #StayAtHomeChallenge (And the Story of How We Survived the Bug Invasion of 2020)

    March 21, 2020
  • Books,  Faith,  Organization,  Self-Care,  Work-Life Juggle

    Book Review: Emily Ley’s “When Less Becomes More”

    August 24, 2021 /

    With her focus on simplifying our homes and lives, Emily Ley has won over many stressed out women. Her book, "When Less Becomes More" explores the many ways we can further simplify our time and set our sights on a less perfect but more fulfilling life. Read on for this month's book review.

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    Book Review: What Happened to You?

    November 16, 2021

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

    June 15, 2021

    Write the Word Journals: Review and Comparison of the Original, New, and Kids’ Versions

    August 4, 2020
  • Organization,  Planning,  Self-Care

    Spring Cleaning our Mindsets, Schedules, and Routines

    April 13, 2021 /

    While spring cleaning our homes can be overwhelming and unpleasant, we should consider the benefits of spring cleaning other aspects of our lives. Read on for a review of Carol Dweck, PhD's "Mindset," and ways to adopt a growth mindset to help realize our full potential. Also, learn about how decluttering our minds, schedules, and routines can help us structure more fulfilling lives. 

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    My 2022 Planner Lineup

    January 4, 2022

    How I use an Emily Ley Simplified Daily Planner

    September 21, 2019

    Goal Planning 101: 5 Simple Actions To Take Before Starting a Goal Planner

    November 9, 2019
  • Journaling,  Self-Care

    Resource Roundup: 34 Websites With Powerful Journaling Prompts

    March 2, 2021 /

    We all know that journaling is a great way to learn more about ourselves, process difficult situations, and exercise our creativity, but we can sometimes get in a rut. If you're looking for some journaling inspiration, this week's article should do the trick. No matter what kind of journaling you are hoping to do, there are blogs and websites that have free journaling prompts to help. Here are 34 great sites and some bonus books you can use to keep yourself writing all year long.

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    Recovering Our Creativity: Book Review of The Artist’s Way

    July 27, 2021

    Using “Atomic Habits” to Turn Planning and Journaling into Daily Habits

    January 19, 2021

    Inspiration for Journaling: Reviewing “The Anthropocene Reviewed”

    March 8, 2022
  • Encouragement,  Self-Care

    How and Why to Write Yourself a Love Letter

    February 9, 2021 /

    With Valentine's Day approaching, we will no doubt be thinking of how to best show those around us that we love them. But, what about showing that same love to ourselves? One of the best ways to do this is to take the time to write ourselves a letter that celebrates our triumphs and makes us feel appreciated. Read on for ways to try this therapeutic practice and show yourself some love.

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    21 Journal Prompts to Celebrate our Friendships with Women

    March 9, 2021

    “Willingness: The First Step in Making Positive Changes”

    July 7, 2020

    “Plan to Take it Easy: How to Use Planners to Set a Gentler Pace”

    July 28, 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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    “Successful Mornings Depend on Productive, Well-Planned Evenings”

    May 11, 2021

    “Calm in the Time of Corona: A Website Roundup to Ease Your Mind”

    March 14, 2020

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

    June 15, 2021
  • 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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    Rethinking New Year’s Goals and Resolutions

    December 21, 2019

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

    September 29, 2020

    Menu-plan like a pro by cooking a meal that stretches!

    November 24, 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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    14 Ideas for Using a Morning Journal to Plan Your Day

    November 10, 2020

    Menu-plan like a pro by cooking a meal that stretches!

    November 24, 2019

    Quarantine Update- Week 7 of the #StayAtHomeChallenge: How an Organized Mind Creates a Hopeful Heart

    May 5, 2020
  • 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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    Hobby Blogging and Using Monthly Planners for Planning Blog Content

    September 8, 2020

    Week 4 of the #StayAtHomeChallenge: The Less is More Spring Break Where We Found Joy

    April 11, 2020

    “Plan to Take it Easy: How to Use Planners to Set a Gentler Pace”

    July 28, 2020
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