Before I get into decorating, I go through our home and declutter it, it makes decorating for Christmas a lot easier and less stressful. The holiday season is a joyful time filled with family gatherings, Christmas decorations and making memories. But as wonderful as it is, it can also be overwhelming if your home is […]

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October 24, 2024

Holiday Ready: Declutter Your Home for a Festive, Stress-Free Season

When I first started decluttering our home, I had no idea the impact it would really have on me. I thought I was just clearing out physical items, but little did I know, I was also creating space in my mind and life. As I removed clutter, I felt lighter, both mentally and emotionally. Isn’t […]

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October 17, 2024

The Power of Decluttering: How Simplifying My Home Brought Peace to My Life

Does the word “courage” scare you or excite you to try something new? For me, it sparks the desire to be brave and step into something different. Courage isn’t just a word; it’s a powerful tool that leads to confidence—something we all long for. How often do we say, “If only I had more confidence”? […]

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October 15, 2024

Courage: The Foundation of Confidence

Let’s talk about maintaining a kids’ bedroom. I know how challenging it can be, especially when each child has their own unique personality and preferences. Kids’ bedrooms can easily become cluttered with toys, clothes and books, but keeping this space clean and organized doesn’t have to be overwhelming.   In last week’s home maintenance blog, […]

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October 10, 2024

Simple Tips for Keeping Your Kids’ Bedroom Clean

A few weeks ago, I found myself really diving into the word “Choose.” It came up as the word of the week in my journal—a practice where I meditate on a single word for the entire week and journal about it each day. But choose stuck with me beyond just one week. It was a […]

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October 8, 2024

The Power of Choice: Choosing Faith, Patience and Trust Every Day

Keeping the Playroom Tidy: Simple Tips for a Clean and Fun Kids Play Area The loft or playroom is often one of the most used (and most chaotic) spaces in the home, especially if you have kids. It’s a place for imagination to run wild, toys to scatter and games to be played, but it […]

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October 3, 2024

Keeping the Playroom Tidy: Simple Tips for a Clean and Fun Loft Space

In today’s fast-paced world, we often feel the pressure to stay busy, accomplish more, and always be on the go. But over the past few months, I’ve been learning about the power of being still. It’s a lesson that kept coming up in my devotions and through reading the Bible: God is calling us to […]

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October 1, 2024

Being Still: Finding Peace and Strength in God’s Presence

Your home office should be a space where productivity and focus come naturally. But keeping it tidy can sometimes feel like a challenge, especially with the mix of paperwork, devices, homeschool and everyday distractions.  In this blog, I’m sharing a few things I do to help maintain a clean and organized home office that encourages […]

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September 30, 2024

Keeping Your Home Office Clean and Organized: Tips for a Productive Workspace

Every weekend I like to do a mini reset to get ready for the week. As a busy mom, weekends often feel like the only time to catch my breath—but they’re also a perfect opportunity to set myself up for success in the coming week and the rest of the year. A well-executed weekend reset […]

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September 24, 2024

Weekend Reset: How to Get Organized for the Week Ahead

Meal prepping has become a regular routine in our household, and we’ve seen so many benefits from it. Every weekend, usually on Sundays, we prep meals to make the week run smoother. Occasionally, we’ll refresh certain items midweek, like cutting up more fruits and veggies or whipping up more snacks—like these delicious homemade protein bars. […]

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September 20, 2024

Easy Protein Bars

Your bedroom should be like an oasis—a peaceful and calm place where you can unwind and recharge. Not full of junk, but when life gets busy, it’s easy for clutter to take over. To me, my bedroom is mine and my hubby’s space…I want it to be calm and relaxing, not overwhelming.  Here are some […]

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September 19, 2024

Keeping Your Bedroom Clean: Simple Tips for a Relaxing Space

Hey there, mama! Today’s post is a bit different. I asked my husband, Jim, to share his perspective on what happened when life threw us a curveball and how the systems I’ve put in place made all the difference. Now, to say he was thrilled to write this would be a bit of an exaggeration, […]

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September 17, 2024

Husband’s Point of View: How Systems Saved Us