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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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    How and Why to Write Yourself a Love Letter

    February 9, 2021

    “Willingness: The First Step in Making Positive Changes”

    July 7, 2020

    Week 3 of the #StayAtHomeChallenge: Dealing with Loss During Covid-19 and Using A Goal Planner to Get Back on Track

    April 4, 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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    Easy Vision Board Ideas Anyone Can Do

    January 26, 2021

    Decoding Basic Planner Terms: Part II

    September 1, 2020

    Coronavirus Update- Week 2 of the #StayAtHomeChallenge (A Tough Gig for Working Moms)

    March 28, 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

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

    October 5, 2021

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

    June 15, 2021
  • 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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    Planning During Tough Times: What to do with your planners and goals during difficult seasons

    August 18, 2020

    14 Ideas for Using a Morning Journal to Plan Your Day

    November 10, 2020

    11 Ideas for Setting Meaningful Intentions for Your Journals

    February 1, 2022
  • 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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    Journaling the Season: 20 Winter Journaling Prompts

    February 15, 2022

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

    January 19, 2021

    Journaling Prompts About Family

    May 17, 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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    Week 3 of the #StayAtHomeChallenge: Dealing with Loss During Covid-19 and Using A Goal Planner to Get Back on Track

    April 4, 2020

    Write and Repeat: Reinforce What Matters Through Focused Repetition

    March 30, 2021

    Hang in there Mamas. You’re doing just fine.

    February 22, 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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    “Willingness: The First Step in Making Positive Changes”

    July 7, 2020

    21 Journal Prompts to Celebrate our Friendships with Women

    March 9, 2021

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

    March 14, 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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    Ideas for Motivation, Productivity, and Focus from “Smarter, Faster, Better”

    June 15, 2021

    Swapping Guilt for Grace This Holiday Season

    December 7, 2019

    Using Multiple Planners and My 2021 Planner Lineup

    December 22, 2020
  • 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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    Planner Review: Happy Planner Recovery Collection

    October 6, 2020

    Using A Traveler’s Notebook as a Holiday Planner

    December 14, 2019

    Hobby Blogging and Using Monthly Planners for Planning Blog Content

    September 8, 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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    Decoding Basic Planner Terms: Part II

    September 1, 2020

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

    November 24, 2019

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

    April 6, 2021
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