I print several at once and keep the stack in my simple clipboard. This season I’ve added in a new Daily Planner page to my planning. I find myself feeling overwhelmed like, what should I do next?įor the last few years I’ve really enjoyed using my weekly planner pages and I’m still using them each week to keep track of all of my homemaking efforts and menu planning. In fact, I struggle to know what to do next when I don’t have a plan. In order for me to be at my most productive during the day I need to be able to wrap my mind around how I organize my time and feel good about my plan. Should You Use a Weekly Planner or Daily Planner?
It’s important to not be critical, but do address areas that need improvement. If serious changes need to be made to your normal routine, it may be important to have a “family meeting” or at the very least let the kids know what changes will be made and any new rules you’ll be implementing!Īt the beginning of each new season, I like to sit down with my kids and talk about important topics like who will be responsible for what in maintaining the household and what I expect as far as our homeschool days go. I used my Purpose 31 Planner to organize my daily goals and weekly menu and it’s a life saver! You can see how I use my planner notebook here.ĥ. I like to print our routine and laminate it and put it up on the refrigerator for everyone to see.
For example, seasonal questions could be: That’s one of the reasons I love my Purpose 31 Planners so much! Instead of printing my homemaking planner and using it in a notebook, the past year I’ve been hanging the pages on my fridge and I love this system so much that’s what I’m sticking with again this season.ģ. I use my computer for somethings, but I’m really a paper and pen kind of girl. You want all the tools you need to help you plan. Gather your planner, a notebook, pen, computer, etc.
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How to Prepare for the Week Ahead | Sunday Habitsġ.I love being able to grab a ready to eat, homemade meal that just needs heating up for those days when it seems like we’re in the car a whole lot!
Meal PreppingĪnd while I want to incorporate more freezer meals into my routine, I have been meal prepping for almost a year now and it’s a life saver when it comes to busy days – especially when the girls are so busy with their equestrian and figure skating activities.
I hope to share more ideas for batch cooking and freezer cooking soon, so stay tuned! In the meantime, be sure to check out Once a Month Meals – I’ve been a member there for a while now and love how easy they make freezer cooking. Easy Back to School Breakfast Ideas for the FreezerĪnd if I’m still feeling energetic when I get in the kitchen later today, I may make a third batch of biscuits to put in the freezer for later.Here are a few freezer recipes you can try: We’ll be headed out early in the morning for a day at the ice rink and having breakfast already made will definitely help out – and it’ll also mean we can eat something better than cold cereal before running out the door. I wake up with this overwhelming feeling that there’s so much to do for tomorrow morning. Those are the kinds of questions that run through my mind when I don’t have plan for my day. Should I clean the bathroom? Should I work on my next article? Should I deep clean the attic? Stopped taking the time each week for planning. This crazy life can really trip us up can’t it? Lately I’ve been feeling overwhelmed and I know it’s because this summer I haven’t had a plan. I love my planning day each week because it sets me up for success the rest of the week! Having a clear plan of action – even if you’re a stay at home mom like me – can really help you stay focused and productive. Today I’m talking about how you can set aside time each week and each season to plan your days.
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