It is no secret that I am a huge planner, list maker, and like to know what is going on at any given moment. That is why I was thrilled when I was asked to review the 2018 Homemaker's Friend Daily Planner. Over the years I have tried many different planners in different sizes, styles, and layouts. At the moment I am using 3 different planners to record different areas of my life and to keep me … [Read more...] about 10 Ways a Planner Makes Life Easier
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Tackling The Clutter
Since motherhood seems to go hand in hand with balancing, children, home and oh so many things I thought I might open to you, to help us balance everything. I am sure we have all have said "there just isn't enough time in the day to get everything done". Well in this series I will be sharing some tips and tricks that I have learned that will in fact help you make the most of your day and leaving … [Read more...] about Tackling The Clutter
Digital Curriculum Organizer 2016
DO NOT MISS OUT on the giveaway at the end of this post! When I started homeschooling years ago I didn't even know that you could gather all of your curriculum right from the internet. The idea of having things on the computer instead of book form was so foreign to me. I soon caught on and realized that having digital curriculum ready to go each day was for sure the way to go. My children … [Read more...] about Digital Curriculum Organizer 2016
The Multi Taskin’ Mom Planning Kit 2017
Happy New Year from The Multi Taskin' Mom! Are you in planning mode yet? With the new year here it is time that we get started making our new plans and setting our goals. When we take the time to get those things done we set ourselves up for success for the rest of the year! 2016 was not my best year. There is no certain reason as to why it wasn't a smashing success, it just wasn't. I … [Read more...] about The Multi Taskin’ Mom Planning Kit 2017
Star Wars Chore Charts Make Cleaning Fun
Getting your children to help around the house can be like pulling teeth, I hear ya and I get it! That is why I make it my mission to bring you easy and fun printables to help out with mundane life events... ya know, like chores! These brand new Star Wars Chore Charts are sure to get your children excited to get their chores marked off and their rooms clean. Okay, they may not be that … [Read more...] about Star Wars Chore Charts Make Cleaning Fun
Teach Your Children to be Helpful
If your family is like most other families, you have a hard time getting your children be helpful. Let me help! Being overwhelmed is a feeling, I think, that most of us have felt at one point or another in our parenting journey. Each day we have different tasks to accomplish. We must see to our children, tend to our husbands, keep our home, and ensure that everyone is clothed and fed. Add to … [Read more...] about Teach Your Children to be Helpful
Smart Phone Apps that can Save you Money!
Smart phones are one of those things that can either be a blessing or a curse. I postponed getting a smart phone for a while; I honestly hated the idea of spending the extra money each month for data. Over time though, I found apps that can actually help you save money. With a little work, you can pay for your data plan, or come close to paying for it just by using some money saving apps for … [Read more...] about Smart Phone Apps that can Save you Money!
5 Ways to be Intentional With Your Summer
Summer is here- and it can be a great time for families. Vacations, extra time at home, a slower pace of life- all of these things lend to great family time! Sometimes, though, we waste our summer months because we are not intentional with them. Here are 5 ways to be intentional with your summer. 5 Ways to be Intentional With Your Summer Make a Plan I love a good plan. I am a type A … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to be Intentional With Your Summer
My *New* Favorite Essential Oil Company – PLUS a Giveaway
Hey friends! Have you noticed that I have been blogging more and more about the things that I love to use around my home that are replacing other things? If so, you are going to love what I have to say today! For several years I have been a huge fan of essential oils. For many reasons. The main reason though is because I like having an alternative to modern medicines in acute situations … [Read more...] about My *New* Favorite Essential Oil Company – PLUS a Giveaway
Date Night Planning Printables
I am so excited about this new planning pack! Today I'm bringing you the first installment in our The Busy Mom's Life Map: Everything You Need to Organize Your Life series. Over the course of the next several months I will be bringing more printables your way. Several years ago I began a family planner. It is where I keep all our contact information, emergency information, bills, cleaning … [Read more...] about Date Night Planning Printables
Springtime Chore Charts
Spring is in the air and you may be geared up for spring cleaning. If you are and you are wondering how to get your children interested in helping you keep your home clean, I have some good news for you! Grab our Springtime Chore Charts to use along with these tips and this checklist. Your kids will be excited to help you in the house! Springtime Chore Charts These springtime chore charts … [Read more...] about Springtime Chore Charts
4 Ways to Motivate Your Children to Help Clean
It is hard enough as adults to be motivated to clean our homes. If you are not already wired to love cleaning it may seem like a daunting task that you never want to undertake. I have 4 ideas that will help you get your children motivated to help you clean your homes! Small Tools Having the right tool to do a job is the key. If you are expecting your children to use adult size tools it is … [Read more...] about 4 Ways to Motivate Your Children to Help Clean
Springtime Kids’ Organization and Cleaning Checklist
Have you been gearing up for a big spring clean of your home but your children just aren't on board? Let me help you out! Getting them motivated to help you clean may be just a matter of having the right tools at your disposal. If you are anything like me you need to be organized before you even begin organizing your home or you get overwhelmed and don't know where to begin. I have … [Read more...] about Springtime Kids’ Organization and Cleaning Checklist
FREE Wintertime Chore Charts for Children
I recently shared with you an easy way to help your children help YOU keep your home in order, with the FREE Wintertime Kid's Organization and Cleaning Checklist. I decided that it would be a good idea to take that a step further and create a matching chore chart so that you can work up a reward system for your children as they work through helping you clean your home! Wintertime Chore … [Read more...] about FREE Wintertime Chore Charts for Children
5 Super Simple Ways to Save Money
It’s a New Year and with it comes a resolution many families will make. What is it? To find a way to save money! Maybe you want to take that dream vacation this year, maybe you want to pad your savings account, or get a new car. Regardless of why you want to save money, it is a goal for many families. One thing you may not realize is how easy it is to do just that! A few pennies a month can … [Read more...] about 5 Super Simple Ways to Save Money
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