Keep reading for a bunch of favorites that will help you simplify holiday planning, baking, and shopping!
Seasonal scents and recipes, holiday tips, favorite books, clutter-free gift ideas, and more…


October is a much-anticipated month around our home — not only because I love fall, but also because it’s a lovely break between the back-to-school rush and the holiday frenzy.
Our family is enjoying slower days and calmer weekends… and there still aren’t any leaves to rake (give it a few more weeks though!)
Click through for more of my favorites!

Many years ago, I developed the habit of asking 5 simple questions before purchasing anything.
Asking these questions has changed the way I think about shopping, altered my perception of a “good deal”, and been a key factor in sticking to our financial goals over the years.
Basically, these 5 questions have saved our family THOUSANDS of dollars… I think they might just help you too!

Do you dread meal planning? Are you drowning in dirty laundry? Are mornings chaotic and stressful for your family?
The solution to your stress and overwhelm might be as simple as “deciding once” and moving on.
Let me show you how “deciding once” helps to reduce decision fatigue and simplify my home and life!

What could be better than the unofficial start of summer and 3 months off of school?
Not a whole lot… but I do still have several more favorites to share with you this month — a great Father’s Day gift, a yummy summer dessert idea, a painless way to declutter your kids’ toys, and a look back on my first blog post (happy 12 year anniversary to the blog!)











Although the winter months can seem long and dreary, I’ve actually come to cherish the shorter days… because it means our family often enjoys longer evenings spent together inside.
Find more of my recent favorites (recipes, tech gadgets, accessories, quotes, books, craft supplies, routines, and more) inside the post!
It’s a great time of year to evaluate your life, home, family, job, schedule, etc., and take note of what’s working, what’s not, what you’re doing well, and what you’d like to change.
Today, I’m sharing a few small changes I want to make in the coming year… as well as the FREE downloadable Habit Tracker that helps me stick with my goals and habits!
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