None of us really arrive at the person we want to be. But, we should always strive to make improvements and take purposed steps from who we are to who we would like to be. One of the best ways to do this is by creating habits. Habits are simply actions we repeat without having to think about them. To take this thought a step further, the actions we take with the time we have make up our lives. If I want to make improvements in my life, a good way to begin is by creating a new habit…
Read MoreI believe one of the keys to becoming organized, balanced, and flexible is by planning - knowing your plans may change. If we want to get somewhere we have to figure out where we’re going and the best route to get there. Once a week, we will sit down and plan our meals for the week…
Read MoreI’ve been thinking a lot recently about the kind of childhood that I want to provide for my boys. Some of this is wrapped up in wanting them to make great memories and provide a lot of the things I lacked as a kid…
Read MoreThe time I get to share with my boys in this season is fleeting. I know it is, but there are still days when I forget. Days I become weary or days I'm less intentional. I want to do everything I can to make those days as few and far between that I can. I've really grown in thoroughly enjoying parenting and teaching my boys...
Read MoreOrganizing a wedding should be a joyful experience - not a stressful one. Here are some things I've found helpful to think through when organizing and planning a wedding…
Read MoreAs the delivery time of our first little one approached, I wanted to plan as best as I could. Since having Emet, I've had several mothers-to-be ask about how I packed and prepared for my time in the hospital, so I thought I'd share it with you here too…
Read MoreWe all have things that we need to get done. Every day we have tasks that come up and we have to figure out how and when to get them done. This happens both in the workplace and at home. So, it’s essential to have a plan and system in place to process the work that comes up...
Read MoreTime management is a tricky thing. Mostly, because there are so many different opinions and methods to making the most of your time...
Read MoreThe key to having a successful year is setting a goal for you or your family and knowing how everything else serves that goal...
Read MoreI’ve held several different positions that required me to hire the right people for the right job. During my time as a manager, I was given the opportunity to build a team of talented people who contributed to the success of the department. Building the right team requires hiring the right people…
Read MoreBeing a detailed person and cultivating habits that anticipate needs require engaging in conversation. This is important in anticipating needs because often the main way in which we receive the information we use to gauge needs…
Read MoreQUESTION: IS THERE ANY IDEAL TIMELINE THAT YOU TRY TO ADHERE TO?
Whenever I'm hosting an event at my house I typically think through two different timelines…
There is so much joy and freedom to be found in planning well! For me, much of the fun is found in the anticipation. I feel like the fun and excitement can be lost when I’m sitting in my hotel room or driving in the car trying to figure out what I want to do next…
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