While SMART goals can be helpful in many situations (especially for structured, deadline-driven tasks), they aren’t the only way to set goals—and they’re definitely not the best fit for everyone. So, let’s break out of the traditional mold and explore some alternative methods that might actually spark motivation, creativity, and meaningful progress.
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Instead of worrying about losing a favorite bracelet or necklace, you get to wear your pieces without ever thinking twice. The best part? It’s personalized to your style, so you can find something that truly resonates with who you are - whether that’s a delicate chain, a meaningful charm, or a bold statement piece.
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I found a vintage suitcase and an old cassette tape briefcase on FB marketplace with the intention of refurbishing them into cases for my supplies.
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The best way to save money on your dinners is to have a solid meal plan in place. You can use these ideas to get you started!
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5 Reasons Why You NEED a Meal Plan
It took me a long time to realize just how much I needed a meal plan. Weeknights were always hectic. There was always a last minute project, sports event, or crisis that needed my full attention and our household has kept our fair share of pizza delivery drivers employed!
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A mid-year review is an excellent way to check in on your progress and adjust your goals if necessary.
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Summer break is right around the corner and your little ones will be home around the clock. While you can look up expensive summer camps or resolve to having them glued to electronics for the majority of those hotter days, here are some frugal or FREE ideas that will get your kiddos OFF the screens.
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Whether you’re brainstorming for a brig project at work, or you’re helping your child’s student council brainstorm fundraising ideas, there are several different ways to go about the brainstorming process.
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When working from home, whether it’s on your own business or for an employer, it’s easy to get distracted or feel your creative juices aren’t flowing, due to a myriad of reasons. Here are a few ways you can boost creativity from your WFH space…
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So what is a Confidence Hierarchy? Modeled after Maslow’s pyramid - it has the basic concept of self at the core, but at the bottom, survival in the form of self preservation is the baseline. Confidence is on the next tier and comes only after self preservation is maintained, or mostly satisfied. Recklessness will not lead to confidence if consequences are too severe.
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It comes at the end of each December like clockwork. The eminent arrival of the new year. Along with it’s arrival comes the pressure to set new goals and intentions for the year ahead. A clean slate, what will you do with it?
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If your family is anything like mine, you are naturally social butterflies! This is so good for connection and networking and filling your cup, but all the social commitments can easily get out of hand and leave you feeling drained and heavy instead of joyful and jolly.
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If the first thing you do every morning when the alarm sounds is jump up and wake the kids up and start your day in a panic, you aren’t doing yourself any favors of setting yourself up for the day. If you give yourself some time to wake up and make better decisions, you are better able to serve your own needs and those of your family or anyone else you’re responsible for.
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Planning dinners as they come is one way to shorten your life span. Okay, that’s not scientifically proven or anything, but it does leave one to wonder if there’s a better way that will save your sanity.
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A digital detox may mean staying off of all electronics or choosing to refrain from using certain devices, websites, or apps on those devices.
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Wether you crushed all your new years goals, or you’re revisiting them now that you can take a step back and breathe during the summer, here are a few tips to crush the last half of the year!
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If you are a procrastinator, and you identify with one (or more) of these labels, here are a few ways you can combat your tendency to delay the inevitable.
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Simplify your roadblocks so you can smash your goals, just as the universe intended. Breaking things down into baby steps can help your goals seem less overwhelming.
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As many of you know, we sold our house in California and moved to Texas during the COVID Pandemic of 2020. What that means for our 2020 holiday season is just now unfolding for us.
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