Hey! Hello! đ I am so glad you have found my blog! This is my home place where I test out writing work, post weekly articles, and share updates on my books. I love having my own corner of the internet that I can call my own. Unfortunately because of bots and ugly internet trolls,…
Simple ways Iâve found to stay steady â through gentle productivity and small, meaningful actions â even in the middle of medical chaos. . Recently I have been helping support a close family member who had serious surgery and a rough recovery. In this process I have been reminded of so many tools I have…
Make weekend meals effortless with simple themes, make-ahead options, and family-friendly ideas. Tips to plan meals that nourish without stress, so you can truly enjoy your time of rest. All the household tasks donât come to a halt just because I decide to rest. Meals still need to be made, and unfortunately, forest creatures donât…
A simple, flexible morning routine that helps kids start the day with independence, responsibility, and peaceâwhile making mornings smoother for the whole family. Practical ideas & chore lists. A key piece to living deliberately is setting up the day for success. Whatever your day holds, letâs reclaim the mornings with time to ourselves, a reset…
12 lessons from 15 years of homeschoolingâwhat Iâve learned, what Iâd do differently, and what I wish I knew sooner If youâre a homeschooler, this oneâs for you! But even if youâre not, I think youâll find encouragement here too. This post is a bit longer than usual because I wanted to share plenty of…
In seasons where everything feels upside down a few tools can keep you going. Life can be exceptionally hard. There have been seasons full of days where I wake up and just focus on the next few hours. In my house there are interrupted schedules, strong emotions, unexpected setbacks, and lots of family. I am…
There are many paths to take back to a less stressful lifestyle. How you get there depends on you and what is in your path. Do you remember the Choose Your Own Adventure books? That was the shelf of the school library that I always checked first. Each book was well-loved with pages worn and…
If your nightstand is stacked with half-finished books and your library checkout list is a little ambitious, youâre in good company! Here are some tips. Reading multiple books at once doesnât have to feel overwhelmingâwith some small changes, it can actually make reading easier, more fun, and a perfect fit for your busy life. If…
I wouldn’t consider myself a procrastinator, but this list says otherwise⌠. Please feel free to share this post! Share Reflection Questions:What keeps you from your creative projects?How does daily life get in the way of your long-term goals? I would love to hear from you. Which one resonated with you the most? Now that…
Hustle and stress have become the norm, but theyâre not what I want to invest my time or energy in. Over the years, Iâve built a list of intentional ways to slow downâhere are some of my favorites. âNormalâ in our society is stress, hurry, overwhelm, an empty bank account, mountains of debt, and anxiety.…
Like a sudden road closure, I feel disoriented and lost at times. Here are more places in my life that may not be obvious where I often get stuck and feel overwhelmed. Part 2 of places where I can feel overwhelmed and stuck. I know firsthand how frustrating it can be when productivity comes to…