Home Organization

Here you’ll find my posts on maintaining your home, along with encouragement for those times you feel there just isn’t enough time to get it all done!  The bottom line is that this job isn’t going away any time soon.  So hang in there and find some ideas to ease the burden.  Let me know what you think!

Simple Steps To Gain Sanity Through Planning

First Things First—Be Willing To Do the Work! This post has the potential to bring order to your busy life.  You really can gain sanity through planning.  But you have ...
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3 Steps To Stop The Chaos…Why You Need A Plan!

Are You Guilty Of Creating Chaos? Did you know you can create chaos through lack of planning?  Does a feeling of insanity ever come to mind?  Then this post is for ...
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School’s Starting! – You Need To Plan For the Perfect Day

It's that time of year again!  Where did summer go?!  No more vacay — it's time to get organized! This time last year I decided to start REALLY using my ...
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Choosing A Planner….So Many Options!

I know it's February, but....it takes me a bit of time to get over the holidays and realize that the year is upon me!  And then I have to research ...
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Goals…and A Planner – A Necessary Part of Success

Goals are an often discussed topic this time of year.  They've certainly been on my mind as I consider what this year might hold.  But moving from having a "goal" ...
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The Myth Of Getting It All Done!

As Christian, home-schooling moms, we take on so much, go against the flow, all while living in a crazy, busy culture.  I hope I can help just a little as ...
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Are You Equipped For Home Management?

Do you have the right personality for home management?  Have you ever asked yourself that question?  Have you ever felt like you just weren't cut out for all this cleaning, ...
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Routine, A Book Project, and More….

Narcissus pseudonarcissus- Daffodil - As those who follow my blog know, I've been very 'quiet' lately.  I'll explain..... After our family's move last year, our routine went south.  It amazes ...
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Get The Best of Visionary Womanhood Book!

Now this is exciting!  Natalie, over at Visionary Womanhood, has gathered the most impacting articles from 2011-2012 and put them together in an easy-to-read book format! It's been an honor ...
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Building Up Without Burning Out – Growing Children Into Adults – Part Three

Hopefully you've read my posts Part One and Part Two of this series. We've covered: simplifying home education to avoid burn out the freedom to learn from various adventures and interests and the ...
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De-Cluttering – One Avenue To Freedom

We’re moving.  And that entails lots of sorting, cleaning, and decision making.  As any of you know from your own moves, those decisions will live with you for a long ...
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A Woman’s Ever-changing Dominion

As women who choose to make home-making our career, our sphere of influence and the place where we take dominion is within our four walls, called home.  Over the years, I have ...
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To Blog or Not To Blog – That is the Question!

Okay – so I lied!  I said my next post would have blogging tips, but first I want to share a bit more about blogging, journaling, and the difference between ...
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How To Blog Effectively

I received an email asking that I share how to blog effectively.  Hmmmm?   Effectively.  Now that's something to ponder! Ef-fec-tive  /I’fektiv/ Adjective:  Successful in producing a desired or intended ...
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Running into the New Year – Review and Plan for a Great Year!

Replay from last post......."What a great time of year!  You know that feeling – one of amazement (and a bit of disappointment) that another....year has come and gone, and yet, ...
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Make the Holidays Work for You!

What a great time of year!  You know that feeling – one of amazement (and a bit of disappointment) that another Christmas season has come and gone, and yet, there’s ...
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