If you are dealing with some holiday depression this season, you are not alone. Many people feel sad and hopeless this time of year. I wrote about about my personal issues with depression and some helpful ideas for dealing with it in my Help for Holiday Depression post here. Do you deal with depression this […]
If you’ve been reading my Weekly Plan posts, then you know that I’ve been making a concerted effort to list weekly goals to help me live more intentionally. One of my goals has been going to bed by 10 pm each night. Sounds great, but I’ve been struggling to make it happen, and feeling guilty […]
13 Ways to Reach for Joy is a guest post from contributing writer Andee Flynn. The days can seem overwhelming. The nights can feel exhausting. In the midst of motherhood, we can feel like we are being pulled so much, that we forget. Today I’d like to invite you to remember. Remember to: […]
7 Tips to Become a More Peaceful Mom is a guest post by Andee. ________________ She wakes up and spends one hour of quiet time by herself before getting dressed and putting on a cute stylish outfit and makeup on. Then, just as the clock turns 6:30 am she calls “good morning” in a sing-song voice to her […]
Me, A Thief is a guest post from contributing writer Andee. ________________________________________________ I am a big fan of finding bits of time to savor and to re-energize. I believe that we have so much more to give when we are not running on empty ourselves. Just because you’re a mama doesn’t mean that you have to give up doing little […]
Can a Bubble Bath Save Your Life is a guest post from contributing writer Andee Flynn. Can a bubble bath save your life? It sounds crazy, I know. But allow me to share with you how the simple act of taking a bath changed my heart and my life. It all started when I was […]
Want to be more organized, more creative, less anxious and more in touch with your inner thoughts and feelings? Start your day with a “brain dump”. How to Do a Morning Brain Dump I first saw this concept in an article about journaling your life and decided to try it myself. The basic […]
Running on Empty is a guest post from contributing writer Andee. It’s the first few weeks of school. You’ve gotta get the colored pencils for science, the glue sticks for art projects, and somehow find room in the budget for tennis shoes that are both cute and affordable. Not to mention the drop […]
5 Tips To End Morning Madness is a guest post from contributing writer Andee Eve Flynn. Everyone is running around the house scrambling. Permission slips. Shoes. Breakfast? What’s that? Quick, grab a granola bar, we’re gonna be late for school. Hurry! Sound familiar? With busy lives and busy schedules, it’s a wonder that we […]
Tuesday Tips-Make life easier (and healthier)! Now that it’s summer, it’s especially important to make sure you drink enough water, but it can be difficult to remember. To help jog my memory, I made these drink reminder magnets for the fridge. Each time I finish a glass of water, I move one down. I can […]