Do you have trouble sticking to new habits? Are you trying to reach a new goal this year? Find out why Habit Tracking is a great tool to help you achieve your goals. In this post, I share why tracking habits is so important, how you can start using a daily habit tracker, and how…
10 Things to Consider Before Setting Your Yearly Goals
Setting annual goals can be a helpful way to focus your efforts and achieve the things you want in life. However, before you set your annual goals, it’s important to consider a few key factors to ensure you are setting yourself up for success. Here are 10 things to consider before setting yearly goals: 1….
How to Do a Quick Personal Year-End Review – Plus Free Worksheet
Doing a personal year-end review will help you see the progress you made last year, find out what held you back, and go into the new year with more awareness and understanding. Download your annual review template below. The potential of 12 new months can be very motivating. Before you jump ahead, I think it’s…
My 2022 Favorite Things
We have had a pretty busy year, which included a lot of traveling, busy school schedules, and some projects at home. I thought I would share a few of my favorite purchases and gifts from 2022 – These are all items or experiences that I truly loved! Here are some of my favorite things from…
My Favorite Goal Planner – PowerSheets Goal Planning System
I have been using the PowerSheets Goal Planner from Cultivate What Matters for years. This tool has helped me set, track, and achieve many big goals over the years. This goal planning system was created to help you actually achieve your goals and make progress. Today I’ll share more about the PowerSheets, how they work,…
Garden Vegetable Soup with Quinoa
This delicious and hearty garden vegetable soup is full of healthy veggies and quinoa! This soup is sure to warm you up and make the whole family happy. Colder days call for warm soup and crispy bread! I’ve been making this hearty minestrone soup for years and our family really loves it. I can feel…
3 Goal Planning Tips
I’ve heard the quote, “A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish” for years and it’s so true! It’s a quote that is often used to motivate people when setting goals and I think there are some important things we can learn from this simple quote. Why Do Annual Goal Planning? We all have…
Crustless Mini Quiche – with Quinoa
These easy crustless mini quiche are high in protein and perfect for your busy mornings. With added quinoa and healthy vegetables, they are sure to fill you up. Crustless mini quiche stores well in the fridge for a quick breakfast option too! Equipment Needed to Make Crustless Mini Quiche with Quinoa Muffin Tins Silicone muffin…
The 4 Gift Rule for Christmas – Plus Printable Gift Tags
A few years ago we started the 4 gift rule for Christmas, giving our children just 4 Christmas Gifts. Each gift fell into one of these 4 categories: Want, Need, Wear, Read. This 4 gift Christmas tradition has become something our children look forward to and really helps us to simplify and enjoy the holidays…
Free Printable Halloween Stickers
Print these cute Halloween stickers to use on your Halloween treats this year. These stickers have spooky, not-so-scary ghosts, spiders, and other Halloween characters. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn a small commission from qualifying purchases at no cost to you. Where can you use these Halloween Stickers? You…
Gifts Ideas for Planner Lovers
Planning in a paper planner is so popular right now and I’m a fan! I have plenty of gift ideas for planners because I’m a “planner girl” too! Maybe you’re trying to find gifts for bullet journal lovers. I’ve gathered several great gifts that anyone who uses a paper planner, bullet journal, or just loves…
35 Family Lunch Ideas – Quick and Easy Recipes
Are you looking for quick and easy lunch ideas for your family? Each recipe is full of flavor and takes less than 30 minutes to make. You are sure to find the perfect recipe for your next family lunch! Weekends tend to be the one time during the week when many families enjoy lunch together….
How to Make a Cleaning Schedule That Actually Works with Free Printable
Keeping your home clean doesn’t have to be so overwhelming. It really can be quick and easy. In this article, I’ll share my daily chores and help you create a daily cleaning schedule for your home that you will actually stick with! Get your free daily cleaning printable and get started. It doesn’t matter if…
Printable Holiday Planner – Thanksgiving and Christmas Organizer
Thanksgiving and Christmas seem to sneak up on us every year and they can become overwhelming if we haven’t planned ahead. Getting ideas, lists, and recipes organized ahead of time is a great way to make sure you can really enjoy the holidays without all of the last-minute running around. In this post, I’ll share…
Simple Tomato and Feta Greek Dip
This Tomato and Feta Dip only uses five ingredients, but is full of flavor and sure to become a favorite! You can whip up this greek dip in just a few minutes with fresh tomatoes, green onions, crumbled feta cheese, and greek seasoning. Sometimes it only takes a few simple ingredients and the right spices to…
Get a Free Audible Trial – 3 Months FREE
As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn a small commission from qualifying purchases at no cost to you. Thanks for your support! Amazon Prime Day is here and one of my favorite deals is available! Get 3 months of Audible on Amazon today! If you’ve been around for a while…
Printable Spring Cleaning Checklist
Every year, as the weather warms up, many of us begin the process of Spring Cleaning. It’s an opportunity to get organized, do some deep cleaning, and complete some basic home maintenance. To help you get started with your yearly spring cleaning I’ve created a handy Spring Cleaning Checklist that you can download.
Is this At-Home Manicure Worth the Hype?
Finding a great at-home manicure option is tricky. There are plenty of traditional nail polishes, but most of them contain dangerous ingredients and the polish doesn’t last. I found Olive & June nail polish last summer and I’ve been hooked. The long-wearing polish is safer, less time-consuming, and more affordable than a traditional manicure at…
Avoid These 10 Meal Planning Mistakes
Be more successful with your meal planning by avoiding these 10 meal planning mistakes. Making a plan each week so you know what’s for dinner will simplify your life, save you money, and take away the stress you probably feel at mealtime. Today I’m sharing these meal planning mistakes so you can avoid them and…
12 Make-Ahead Breakfasts for Busy Mornings
Most busy families don’t have time in the morning to make a home-cooked breakfast. That’s why I’ve put together this collection of 12 make-ahead breakfasts that you can easily prepare on the weekend and have breakfast ready all week long. Baked Oatmeal via HeyDonna.com This is my go-to breakfast to make when we have a…
5 New Habits for the New Year
A new year is always a motivating time to make changes in your life. Whether you are planning on making a New Year’s Resolution or setting goals, everyone can benefit from these 5 new habits for the new year. Have a Morning Routine How you start your day has a big impact on how the…
Set Up Your Sinking Funds with this FREE Planning Worksheet
Find out how using sinking funds can help you avoid financial emergencies. We all have irregular expenses, the car breaks down, your dog gets hurt, you want to plan an anniversary trip, or a large bill (like car insurance) is due. These expenses are sometimes unexpected and many times you are not prepared. All of…
Create Your Ideal Life Admin Day
We all have errands, phone calls, and other tasks that we avoid. Sometimes we don’t have the time or energy, other times we’re simply overwhelmed and don’t know where to start. If this sounds familiar, you might need a life admin day! Continue reading this post to learn how to plan your life admin days…
October Monthly Meal Plan – with New Worksheets
We did it, we made it through one of the busiest months. Our September was full of birthday celebrations and back-to-school prep. Now that we’re in October I can look forward to the holidays around the corner and start adding my favorite comfort foods into our monthly menu. Last month I updated my Monthly Meal…
How to Host a Pie Party – A Fun Party For Fall
It’s always so hard to get together with friends during the holidays so I tried to plan these in early November before everyone was busy. That’s why we started hosting a Pie Party. Find out how to host a fun pie party of your own! Years ago, I watched a show, in this episode, they…
Cleaning Schedule for Working Moms with Free Printable
Can’t get on ahead of your household cleaning? It’s nice to come home to a clean home after a long day at work. But you don’t want to spend hours cleaning every day. For busy working moms, having a cleaning schedule is the key to having a clean home. In this article, I will show…
September Monthly Meal Plan – Family of 4
September is busy and we are in need of a super simple meal plan. Below you will find our September Monthly Meal Plan for our family of 4. Monthly meal planning is one of the most important habits I have to make my busy life a little easier. You also might want to grab my…
Soft Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
This homemade cinnamon roll recipe is by far our family’s favorite Christmas tradition. We make these every year as a special Christmas morning treat. Plus this recipe makes so many pans that we have plenty to give to family and neighbors. If you’re looking for a super soft, homemade cinnamon roll recipe this is the…
Bullet Journal Habit Tracker Printable + 50 Habit Tracker Ideas
Looking for a habit tracker for your bullet journal? Bullet Journaling is a popular method of planning and taking notes. It’s a great tool for those of us who LOVE pen and paper. While I love all of the gorgeous hand-drawn bullet journal templates, I know that mine will never look quite as pretty, so I…
August Monthly Meal Plan
This time of year is so busy as we enjoy our final month of summer and get ready to go back to school! This is why I love monthly meal planning so much, all of August is planned so now there won’t be a scramble to make dinner every night. As an Amazon Associate and…