To do lists. We all make them. Sometimes you have a long list of things you need to get done in your head and it just feels so much better to write them down. But if you’re like me, you do this weird thing next. You end up making your list longer than the original … More Why To Do Lists Are a Trap
It’s Spring and for me, that means a fresh feeling of inspiration and hope. I’ve been looking to make some changes and this time of year is perfect for that. Here are a list of things I’ve been working on and planning to keep up the next few months. 1. Re-vamp my home. I’ve been doing … More Spring Goals
Alright guys. I’m going to be honest. This was the hardest part I’ve tackled through the Kon Mari method so far. After being so inspired from the progress in our bathroom, I wanted to clean out this weird cabinet we have in the living room. It’s honestly my least favorite part in our house. Probably … More The Simplifying Series: Miscellaneous
After conquering clothes, I knew exactly the next place I wanted to tackle: the bathroom. Our bathroom was FULL of travel sized shampoos, old vitamins, and duplicate medicines. For two people who don’t use many products, our shelves and cabinet were overflowing with products. It was getting ridiculous and it was becoming so hard to … More The Simplifying Series: Bathroom Products
A new year has begun and it’s the perfect opportunity to get inspired, start something new, and reach some goals. I don’t have any specific resolutions this year, but ever since reading Mari Kondo’s book The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up, it really got me thinking…Why do I keep all this stuff? Too often … More The Simplifying Series: Clothes
We all know it’s a crazy time a year. A wonderful time of year, but crazy. Now that I’ve done this adulting thing for a little while, I’ve gotten pretty good at staying organized for the holidays without driving myself insane. I thought I’d take a minute and share a few things I’ve picked up along … More How to Survive the Holidays
Have you guys heard of this book? It seems to be sweeping every household in the nation. It’s all about tidying up your house and therefore, tidying up your life. The writer, Marie Kondo, refers to her style of organizing, or tidying, as the “Kon Mari” method. Essentially, she tells you to ask yourself with … More Create Your Dream Space
As I sit here finishing up my lesson plans for the week, there’s something on my mind that I want to share. It’s been about 6 months now since I started blogging, which is pretty crazy to believe. It’s truly become apart of my life and I’m excited to keep working on it and continue … More The Importance of Getting It Done
With school starting, it’s definitely time to get organized. I consider myself a decently organized person, but there’s always room for improvement. A couple months ago, I purchased an Erin Condren planner. I had done some research on some nicer planners and decided to just splurge and get this one. I quickly fell in love. I’m … More Planner Love
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