If you’ve been hanging out here for a while, you know, in addition to binge watching shows and fire memes, we’re all about simplifying life for moms. For some of us, that means meal planning, others are all about productivity hacks, and some of us are about setting up systems to make our homes run…
Category: Time Management
Introducing The Basic Mom’s 30 Day Spring Cleaning Challenge
NOW CLOSED. But grab our Daily Habit Tracker and Checklist below! Get our Weekly Habit and Cleaning Tracker Send me the Tracker! We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at anytime. Built with ConvertKit As busy af moms, one thing we know for sure, is that finding the time and motivation to clean can be almost freaking…
Weekly Cleaning & Habit Building Schedule (with FREE download!)
My name is Chelsea and I’m Type A. I make lists. I cross things off my list. It makes me feel good. All of the responsibilities that come with being a mom of two and working full-time outside of my home makes it difficult to get everything done inside our home. I hated the idea…
4 Reasons Moms Should Limit Screen Time, Too
So, what is your subconscious, anyway? I’ll bet you know the definition subconsciously. But, just to review, the dictionary.com definition of the subconscious is: of or concerning the part of the mind of which one is not fully aware but which influences one’s actions and feelings. Furthermore, our subconscious contains all our memory, habits, beliefs,…
What We’re Into This Week Vol. 3
What we’re reading… All These Morning Routines are Making me Shame Spiral. THIS. This right here. I read the excerpted version in the January issue of Elle, titled The Productivity Trap and then had to find it, immediately, online to read daily as a reminder that I am doing just fine. The gist: these CEOs…
Busy Mom Friends List
The Best Kinds of Friends I’ve seen and shared the meme, which reads “A true friend is the one you can go months without talking to and when you reconnect nothing has changed.” Living in different areas of New Jersey and making friends with people from all over the state throughout my life, I’ve found…
Time for Grace
Hi, my name is Erin and I am a control freak (I’m a woman and a mom, of course, I am). What is my ‘hot button’ when it comes to control, you ask? Two years ago, I would not have hesitated and said, “Being on time.” In my pre-child mind, being late was almost the…
Planner Obsessed: Emily Ley’s Simplified Planner {Product Review}
“Let me pencil you in {opens planner to the month two-page spread, then the individual page for that day}, looks like I’m free.” The planner I’m using is Emily Ley’s Simplified Life Planner (2017-2018) and it’s amazing. I’m a planner girl. I use my google calendar on my phone and computer for work, but for…
Fitting in Getting Fit – Mom Edition
Getting or staying in shape is hard enough, then add in pregnancy, and then mommyhood. You wake up every morning exhausted and go to bed each night wishing there were more hours in a day, but if there were how would you use them? If moms were polled, the answer would probably be sleep. However,…