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September goals
Hi, friends! I might be biased, but I think September is a really good month. My birthday is in September. My husband's birthday is in September. We met in September 11 years ago. He proposed in September 2 years ago. I guess what I'm saying is that you can expect...
How to Create Routines That Stick
Daily routines are the building blocks of life. It's how we ensure that the important stuff always gets done, like having food on our table. Having a solid routine can make or break your productivity. It helps eliminate unnecessary stress and makes life so much more...
Productivity Planner Review: Does it actually make you more productive?
Juggling to do lists and daily tasks is rough. Add going after big dreams that you're not sure you have time for into the mix? Forget about it. I've been feeling like I need a tool to help me focus on getting done the things that matter to me most. Enter the...
How to Get that ‘Back to School’ Feeling When You Aren’t in School Anymore
We all know that 'back to school' feeling. It's glorious. There's something about those freshly sharpened pencils, empty notebooks waiting to be filled, a whole school-year of learning and possibility ahead. One of the worst parts of growing up is that you no longer...
What I Learned from Tracking My Time for a Whole Week
One of the best time management tricks I've ever read is to track your time for one week. What you do is keep track of alllll the things you spent your time on for an entire week, whether it's Facebook scrolling or your weekend nap. It sounds like an onerous task, but...
August Goals
Each month I write a recap of how the previous month's goals went (ie I usually confess) and then I list out my goals for next month. The reason that I do this is twofold. For one, it causes me to think through how I actually want to be spending my resources over the...
How to Bounce Back After Vacation
I've heard so many people say that they need a post-vacation vacation, and I've certainly felt like this a number of times. Traveling is exhausting. Oftentimes, when you're on vacation, you spend a lot more time than usual out in the sun or walking around. This is...
30 Ways to Relax Without Watching Netflix
The Problem with Netflix I have a love/hate relationship with Netflix. I'm not going to go so far as to say that watching tv is always bad, or that life is always better when television is out of the picture. What I do know for me is that too much television can...
8 Non-Fiction Books I’ve Read Again and Again
I'm not much of a re-reader. This applies to both fiction and non-fiction. I'm not sure why this is. Part of it is that I tend to have a scarcity mindset. If I read a book too much, I'm afraid it'll lose its magic. Maybe I'll get bored with it, or maybe it won't be as...
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