Holiday Ready: Tidy Up the Guest Room and Toy Area Before the Holiday Rush   With the holidays around the corner, now is the perfect time to prepare your home for visitors and manage toy clutter before the gift-giving season arrives. By organizing these two key areas—the guest room and the kids’ play area—you’ll create […]

The holidays bring a lot of joy—and a lot of cooking and entertaining! I actually do this a few weeks before we start decorating. Having a clutter-free kitchen and dining room will make holiday meal prep and gatherings so much smoother. In this part of the series, we’ll focus on preparing these two high-traffic areas […]

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 […]

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 […]

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”? […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]