Creating Bedtime Routines for Younger Kids
Getting kids to bed earlier can be done. I have a confession to make. When our oldest two kids were little (1 and 2 years old) we did not have a set bedtime for them. We let them stay up until they were tired and then got them ready for bed. My husband and ...
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Simple Steps for Meal Planning
Simple Steps for Meal Planning
"Mom, what's for dinner?" I'm sure that question sounds familiar. Or, "When are we eating?" Other than "Mom," these are the words I have probably head the most.
Does planning meals fill you with dread? Do you feel like you just can't get a handle on it and would ...
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Two Steps to Conquering Clutter
Clutter is a strange beast. Sometimes I don't see it at all in our home: it is invisible to me when I am focused on other things. Other times I see it everywhere I turn: mail on the kitchen counter, toys on the floor, laundry on the couch, and "I have no idea where to put this" items in every room ...
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Seven Steps to Sanity Saving Routines
Developing personal routines was a sanity saver for me. I used to cringe inwardly when I heard the word routine. To me, a routine was confining and boring. That is not what I wanted in my life. I wanted more joy and peace in my life. I was tired of feeling frazzled and feeling that my life was ...
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Living Lent After Easter
Lent is almost over. Easter is a time to celebrate, eat chocolate, and throw off the behaviors and disciplines of Lent! Right? How many of us go right back to our usual before Lent behaviors and routines when Easter arrives? I do. I have a confession: not only do I go right back, but I usually look ...
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