parenting • home management
by Joanne Lang on April 22nd, 2012 | No Comments »
There was a time, not too long ago, when work and home life involved doing a single thing at a time.At the office you’d tackle one project and work on it until it was done, and at home you’d watch television without checking your email or Facebook. But today, we have become the ultimate in multi-tasking, flitting from task to task like a hummingbird. Not only that, the accessibility of technology made it easier to work from home and on …
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time management • parenting • home management
by Tiffany Ford on January 17th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Organization is a key component to keeping you and your family closer and balanced. I often receive emails and comments on my blog asking how I “do it all” when it comes to working a full-time job, being a wife, and maintaining my home. My secret? Routines and schedules….
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relationships • me • relationships • lifestyle
by Robin Greene on January 15th, 2012 | 2 Comments »
We live in a world where moms and dads wish they could figure out how to be in two or three places at one time…. We are always on the go dropping off one kid here and another kid there. Parents are caught up in the “busyness” of keeping
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mom • home management • parenting • home management
by Tiffany Ford on January 10th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
It’s a new year and everyone is making their New Year’s resolutions. Many choose resolutions related to finances and fitness. I generally choose resolutions that are associated with my home and family, more specifically – organization.
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January is a great time to get organized. It’s a new
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me • time management • lifestyle • health-wellness
by Joyce Harrell on November 14th, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Me Time—Time… for the whole me? The better question to ask yourself is: how do I NOT have time for the whole me? Wellness is a time investment. I know what you are thinking! “But I have four children, a husband, a job, a business, social obligations, and
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me • time management
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on October 10th, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Think about the path you are heading down. What is your end goal? What do you want to accomplish?
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If you aren’t sure, ask yourself: “If I achieved success on this project, task, or endeavor, what would that success look like?” Or, “If I arrived at the end of this
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me • time management
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on October 3rd, 2011 | 1 Comment »
What matters the very most to you in your life?
I was listening to a bi-annual conference for my church… today and one of the speakers shared that love is spelled t-i-m-e. He then asked us to ponder: “Where are you dedicating your time?” In other words, what (or who)
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me • time management
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on September 19th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
When you evaluate your “me time” and your hobbies—what you do in your time off—what tops your list? And, do those things relieve or increase your stress?
Choosing stress-relieving actvities—those that help calm you down, give you time to think, help you gain perspective, get your endorphins up, and get…
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me • time management
by Tammy Kling on September 5th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
…How often have you felt overwhelmed, frustrated, and tied up in knots? You’ve got gratitude for the things you do have, but there are moments you feel like a hamster on a wheel.
Fall season rushes in and the obligations seem to multiply. Taking the kids to sports, school, fundraisers,
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