We leave tomorrow for our much anticipated 11 day trip! First, we’re heading to Dallas for a night because we fly out of Dallas Love Field at 6:00am on Thursday, then we’ll spend the weekend in Baltimore for my friend Olivia’s wedding, and then we’ll fly to Orlando for a week in Disney and Universal. [Continue Reading…]
Organizing My Makeup (And Keeping It Off The Counter!)
I generally don’t like storing things on the counters, whether it be in the bathroom or the kitchen, or anywhere else. I love clean, clear surfaces where possible. In our apartment, I had a makeup drawer. It wasn’t very big, but it was large enough for me to lay out my makeup and keep it off [Continue Reading…]
How To Simplify Meal Planning | EP07 Simplify Everything
Meal planning has saved me significant time, money, energy, and stress. Today I’m sharing how to meal plan in a way that won’t make you lose your mind! (I’ve been fighting a sinus infection/cold for months now…my voice is still a little rough!) Oh, and on step number seven, I say “Finally, step number six…” [Continue Reading…]
From Overwhelmed To Organized Again
I’m an organized person, yes, but I’m not at all immune to feeling overwhelmed or out of control. In fact, the past three weeks have been very disorganized and chaotic. You know how the state of your house reflects the state of your mind? Well, you’d never take an organizational tip from me again if you [Continue Reading…]
EP04: How To Simplify Your Schedule
If you feel like your schedule is jam-packed and you’re looking to simplify it, this episode is for you! It’s all about taking an honest look at your priorities and finding a way to adjust your schedule accordingly. Enjoy! Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe Subscribe in iTunes Subscribe to the feed Subscribe on Stitcher Engage Send [Continue Reading…]
EP03: How To Simplify The Process of Moving
Today’s episode of my podcast is focused on simplifying the process of moving. Coincidentally, this topic was requested by a listener! What timing. (My husband and I just bought a house and will move next month!) If you’re planning to move sometime this Spring or Summer, this episode will be particularly helpful for you in simplifying the [Continue Reading…]
What’s In My Bag
I carry a bag with me wherever I go! Today I’m sharing what I tote with me. Let’s dive right in! First of all, here’s the bag I’ve been carrying for a year and a few months (it was a gift from Riley two birthdays ago). It’s the Fossil Preston Small Flap Cross Body Bag in Espresso [Continue Reading…]
The Best Jewelry Organizer I’ve Found
I’ve owned jewelry since I was very young. My mom is a jewelry lover, her mom is a jewelry lover, all of her sisters are jewelry lovers. On my dad’s side, his mom and sister are jewelry lovers as well. Even as a baby, I received tiny silver bracelets as gifts for my birthday or [Continue Reading…]
How I Use My Simplified Planner
I find a lot of joy in planning ahead. It makes me feel at peace and helps me to prepare for what’s coming up. It helps me stay on top of my responsibilities and it holds me accountable for the things I don’t enjoy (like cleaning the floors!). On the day the 2016 edition was [Continue Reading…]
7 Ways To Handle a Move With Grace
I’ve moved several times. From Maryland to North Carolina for college, from North Carolina to Austin, Texas after graduation, and most recently, from Austin to Denton, Texas after getting married. Each time has presented a unique range of emotions and set of challenges. The last move, from Austin to Denton, was easily the most difficult for [Continue Reading…]
Recent Comments