Escapist Planning, and how to make plans that aren't
Stop the cycle of 'new plan' escapes. Learn to make realistic, actionable plans rooted in current reality, not future fantasies.
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Mystie Winckler
Mystie, homeschooling mom of 5, shares the life lessons she's learned and the grace she's received from Christ. She is author of Simplified Organization: Learn to Love What Must Be Done
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For moms, SMART goals aren’t. Let’s make REAL goals.
"Learn why traditional SMART goals don’t work for moms and discover a new approach with REAL goals, tailored to fit real life."
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Navigating the Holidays with Love
by Abby Wahl Holidays can be joyous, a time of year we look forward to celebrating. They can also be difficult to navigate, filled with anxiety and certain people we
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Why mama needs to be happy to homeschool.
If mama ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy. We know it’s true, but it’s doubly true for homeschool families. If we want to homeschool well, we need
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When You Need to Walk Away
“Step away from the chocolate.” I understand needing to step back from things in life. The problem is that often what I should step away from isn’t what I’
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Made to tend
Entropy is real. We can clean and organize all day long, but we can’t clean and organize our way into a static, finally-done state. Sorry to be the bearer
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The Lost Tools of Homemaking
This summer I was browsing CiRCE’s writing program, The Lost Tools of Writing, as I built out my plan for my own lit and writing class. I don’t
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Life Management Tips from Real Moms
Does life slow down as we roll into the holidays because school is lighter or off and Christmas music is playing or is it more of a hubbub because of
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Troubleshoot Your Goals: Motives and Habits
We’re coming up on December, and it will seem inevitable: We must examine how the year went, how we’ve done, how far we’ve come. Most of us
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How to Plan with Vocation in Mind
You said yes and now you regret it. If only there were a way to be able to filter requests for your time so that you didn’t feel guilty
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Prepare for Christmas in 6 weeks
Christmas is a busy season with a lot to do. Shopping, baking, singing, wrapping, decorating – so much work goes into making Christmas a special time of year. Often such seasons
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Hey, slob. You might be a perfectionist.
Break free from paralyzing perfectionism. Start with small, consistent steps to overcome all-or-nothing habits and see real progress.
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