Productivity
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Simplify Your Cleaning Schedule With Loop Planning
Cleaning is an essential part of maintaining a comfortable home. We all strive for that spotless living space, but the hard part is actually putting in the work to get there. When it…
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Why I’m Ditching the Traditional Laundry Basket for a Laundry Tote
Did you know that the average family does 8-10 loads of laundry per week? Based on my calculations, laundry is the chore that takes up the most time in a home. And if…
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How To Decide Which Mop Is Best For You
If you have kids, you understand the pains of mealtime clean-up. I thought feeding a baby was challenging, but I've since learned that it's not so bad compared to the planning, prepping, serving,…
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My Updated Laundry System
Of all of the jobs around the home, laundry is the worst. Seriously, I've time-tracked it, and laundry takes the longest. So I'm always looking for new approaches to optimize our laundry system.…
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How To Use The Pareto Principle To Simplify Home Life
The Pareto Principle, also known as the 80/20 rule, is the idea that 80% of consequences come from 20% of the causes. While not a hard-and-fast rule, the Pareto Principle is a common…
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Messy House Giving You Mom Rage? Here Are 5 Ways To Help
Mother's Day was this past weekend, and I saw so many beautifully-worded posts about motherhood. Most of the posts were encouraging, but a few of them started to send me into a spiral…
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My Simplified Meal Planning System
Today I'm sharing my system for meal planning and grocery shopping. In all honesty, the kitchen is not an area that I love. (I wish I did, but I just don't.) So my…
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The Best System For Planning House Projects
I developed a system for planning house projects that mirrors what I've learned in the corporate world. This tried-and-true process is simple yet effective, and it has reduced a lot of my stress…
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The Products That Cut My Cleaning Time in Half
In the spirit of spring, I've been very focused on all things cleaning this week. I've even been cleaning my cleaning supplies! As I've been using and decluttering the many products I use…
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Spring Cleaning for People Who Have No Time
It's April, which means that "Spring Cleaning" season is upon us. Spring Cleaning is one of those things that I absolutely want to have done, but I don't actually want to do it.…