Ep. 63 – Organizing Tips for Summer

The school year is wrapping up and the kids can’t wait for summer to start, but if you aren’t sharing 100% of their enthusiasm, you’re not alone.

The optimistic part of us is excited to get a break from the busy schedule, spend time with the kids, and just relax.

But the realist is worried about a whole lot of things:

How to handle a messy house
How to keep up with everyday responsibilities, like work or other commitments
How to keep the kids busy, so they aren’t fighting or on electronics too much…

So in today’s episode I give 5 tips to help you organize your summer. From tactical to strategic, summer becomes much more manageable – and fun – when you throw a little organization into the long, lazy days.

For full show notes, see LifeOrganizedPodcast.com/63

Ep. 35 – When You Need To Say No

Don’t you just hate that feeling that comes right after you say yes…when deep down you know you should have said no?

We’ve all been there.

You already have a busy day ahead, and your sister asks you to watch her kids that afternoon.

It’s not that saying yes is bad, but…

Ep. 31 – When You Want To Feel More Control Over Your Life

Um….couldn’t EVERYONE use a little more control?!

With so much happening in our lives, getting more in control can sound like a fairy tale.

But it’s not.

With a simple routine, we can stop fighting fires and feeling behind the 8 ball. We can stay on top of what needs to be done, and even make space for…

11 Happy Gal Ideas for Family Service

A few weeks ago on Studio 5 I shared our family’s experience of mentoring a refugee family from Somalia. Check it out…Studio 5 Segment   Filming that segment got me thinking…an important part of organizing my life has been organizing my family. And one of the greatest ways we have organized our family is with […]