The Simplified Organization Podcast
Every week, Mystie shares a short conversation with another mom about effective Christian living as moms and homemakers. Or, enjoy the video versions:
Every week, Mystie shares a short conversation with another mom about effective Christian living as moms and homemakers. Or, enjoy the video versions:
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Every Monday, if you subscribe, you’ll find a 10-15 minute conversation with a real, busy mom like you about the hot spots of family life. We chat about some aspect of getting more done at home, but getting it done cheerfully. No matter what the topic each week, you’ll be redirected to focus your attention…
There’s no denying it. Homeschooling comes with so much stuff. The papers, pencils, supplies, and books threaten to take over every square inch – and yet can never be found when they’re needed. So we look to organization to solve our woes, but the methods of the magazines will not help our homeschooling households. We…
You know I’m a fan of index cards. They are light without being flimsy. They are the perfect size. I always have a stack in multiple places in the house and we use them for school, for brain dumps, and, yes, for getting organized. Index cards are a cheap and handy thing to have on…
By Betsy Farquhar: ENFP, homeschooling mother of three middle school students, and managing editor of Redeemed Reader. How to Turn ENFP Possibility into Productivity There are lovely pictures on Instagram of cheerful, color-coded planner pages, meticulously filled out; clever, completed habit trackers; and beautiful #BuJo spreads. Those people are not ENFPs. ENFPs are busy instead…
Does your new year need more organization? What about simplified organization? Now, notice I didn’t capitalize it – I don’t even necessarily mean my course. I’d like to explain what I mean when I say simplified organization, because I’ve received some comments and emails that make it clear there are many opinions about organization –…
The year is winding down to a close. How are you doing? How is the state of your house? Illness strikes, an all-consuming project is due, guests come and go, daily life moves ever forward without stopping to clean up after itself. We all have periods where things slide and chaos takes over. #091: 6…
If there are kids in your house, you know the feeling. There is a certain chest-tightening that happens when you find the toddler has pulled out all the folded towels, or when the preschooler has left a soapy trail of toilet paper and water from the bathroom to the kitchen. Then there’s the headache when…
Organization for moms is not about getting everything under their own control, but about being prepared for the real life influenced and affected by many other people and many other agendas. Unfortunately, Pinterest and Martha Stewart give us a false picture of what organization is really all about. So, when you want to get organized…