Be intentional. How to live a purposeful life. Do you ever wonder if there’s more to life? If you’re spending your time wisely and making a difference in the world? These are some tough questions to ponder and can leave you feeling a little hopeless and discouraged. Intentional living will help with this. It’s a good…
In Other Words, My Baby Steps Homemaking Journey My homemaking journey has been one of baby steps and backsliding, but along the way, I’ve discovered a few tiny tweaks that have made a big difference in my quest for a happy home. If you are naturally a neat person who loves creating a beautiful home,…
How to declutter when you don’t want to get rid of stuff Being stuck at home living with the uncertainty of the future helps to put things into perspective. But even after I’ve downsized multiple times and almost lost our belongings to two different fires, I still struggle with getting rid of stuff and learning…
4 Ways for Cultivating Calm while stuck inside Sometimes we intentionally declutter our schedules, like Shara did when she moved to Hawaii. At other times, forces beyond our control simplify our calendars for us, whether we want them to or not. In mid-March, millions of us around the globe had our schedules dramatically decluttered by…
Learn to be Content With What You Have and Stop Buying Stuff You Don’t Need. The one thing I continually learn when going through trials and challenging life circumstances is the eye-opening reality of what is really important. It’s so easy to get on the hamster wheel of life, consumed by the things we own…
Why Time Management is a Struggle The struggle with time management is real. These 7 main time management mistakes are easy to make. If we are aware of the causes, we can proactively correct them. Time freedom happens when we use our time wisely so that we can complete necessary, repetitive tasks to maximize the…
Time Management Affects Everyone One thing we all have in common when it comes to time management is the fact that life is a never-ending cycle of needing to do things and take care of things. We live in a home that gets dirty; there are dishes in the sink and laundry to wash. How…
Why Modern Homemaking Isn’t What You Think What comes to mind when you hear the word “Homemaker”? This word can have a negative connotation. The 1950’s definition can make women feel like all they’re good for is cooking and cleaning. It insinuates that a woman’s role in the home is less valuable than the man’s…
Personal growth is extremely important to me. And the first step to personal growth involves examining oneself which I think leads to being true to yourself in turn. If we don’t challenge ourselves to be better, we can’t impact others in a meaningful way. When we aren’t honest with ourselves about our selfishness, personal issues,…
The Importance of Home Management as a Basic Need One of life’s basic necessities involves having a place we call home. During the 1940’s a psychologist, Abraham Maslow, determined that there are 5 basic needs: physiological, safety, love/belonging, self-esteem, and purpose. This isn’t an absolute list, but is where the importance of home management comes…
Learn about yourself and your natural tendencies so that you set yourself up for success when it comes to maintaining your home.
Tired of dealing with stress caused by clutter and being disorganized? This workbook will walk you through identifying obstacles, setting goals, how to determine what to get rid of, and how to best organize your space.
