Category: simplifying life

  • 21-day challenge: a whole-house purge

    21-day challenge: a whole-house purge

    Last week, I had spring break. While I wanted to get a lot of things accomplished, I also wanted to have some down time. I managed to get our garden plowed and some flowers planted. I also completed a whole house purge, where I went through our home room by…

  • Simplify Saturday: Simplify your cleaning routine

    Today, I want to talk about how to simplify your cleaning routines. We used to try to clean our entire house on Saturdays, but then we quickly realized we were losing our entire day to cleaning the house, leaving us no time to do anything else. The solution? Designate certain…

  • Simplify Saturdays: Simplify Your Morning Routine

    Simplify Saturdays: Simplify Your Morning Routine

    I don’t know about you, but mornings are the most stressful time of day at our house. We are frequently in a hurry, the kids are lagging behind, we’re angry and yelling….you get the picture. Side note: it’s usually because someone doesn’t want to wake up. We are far from…