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How I Simplified the Kids’ Room for Summer
What do kids do in their bedrooms?! All the things apparently. As summer approaches, I need less to manage. The bedroom is for sleeping, reading, and maybe writing in a journal but that is it! Mama is closing down the chaos and going back to a minimalist space for the summer. My only hope for sanity is having less to manage! This is how I simplified the kids’ room for summer! If you have been following along, I am working through Decluttering my whole house! Last week we tackled the Master Bedroom & Closet! That was refreshing and motivated me to keep going. Here is the before of the master…
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How to Create a Bedroom like a Designer
For years I thought I had to have an endless budget to create the spaces on TV, but that is not the case. You can even use what you have and shop your house! Decorating has more to do with knowing WHAT TO DO and WHEN TO DO IT, than budget. How to create a bedroom like a designer, begins with trusting the process and intentionality. Let’s get started. 1. Prepare As you prepare for the project, look around the room and notice what is causing clutter. What stuff do you see and why is it not in its home? Reflect on the problem areas and create a solution for…
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The Ultimate Spring Refresh Checklist
The ultimate Spring Refresh checklist is your guide to preparing your living space outdoors.
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How to Make a Cleaning Routine Work
Friend, there is more to life than eating off the baseboard and Martha Stewart goals. I want to live with balance in all I do, even in the small details like cleaning. However, I love a schedule as a rhythm to jump back into, get on track and to create order. This is how to make a cleaning routine work and how cleaning can be fun and efficient. I’ve been following Fly Lady’s schedule since I was married. I know there are cuter and trendier cleaning people and schedules now, but she is the GOAT for me. Fly lady gets all the credit for my cleaning routine! I did not…
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5 Meal Planning Ideas to get you out of a slump
In a meal-planning slump? I know the mundane of life can make cooking and just being in the kitchen tough. I do these five things to pull out of a slump and create a healthy fresh meal plan routine, that will get me through the summer. Here are my 5 meal planning ideas to get you out of a slump! Number One: Create a Recipe Binder Creating a recipe binder has no rules, so do what works best for you. This can be a 3-ring binder with notebook paper, or if you sign up for the RHB community, I have a printable coming soon. Collect your recipes in that binder…
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How to Decorate a Teen Girl Bedroom
This post will show you the 3 things you are doing wrong when decorating and how to fix them. I will show you how I decorate my teen girl's bedroom on a budget.
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How to Set-up your Planner
Knowing how to set up your planner will determine whether your planner works for you. You decide what you need and how your system works. However, it’s much simpler than you think. If you are new to paper planning or are interested in my planning system set up, this post is for you. Schedule My schedule is my ride or die. Without it, I am toast. Last year we moved to a digital calendar, but that’s mostly for forward planning of doctor appointments, church events, and school dates. This method allows our teen to add her own plans to the calendar, which is nice to not be the only person…
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My 2025 Planner Stack
Planners are life to me. I think I’ve tried every single one on the market by now, I even designed and sold my own for a few years. A planner does more than keep your schedule on point. Your planning system is the playbook for your life. In 2025, I pray that you live life on purpose and in the offense, instead of the defense. Legacies are made through intentional living and discipline. Your planner is the tool to do just that and one of the most underrated tools to cast vision and live our best life now. My Planner Stack My Yearly Planner I found this company last year…
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Your Holiday Prep List: 5 Things to do Now
The Holiday Prep List you will wish you had completed this December. For years I allowed the season to consume me, missing the joy and excitement it could have offered. Furthermore, I want to be proactive and intentional with what I do have. You can have peace, joy, and stillness this season. Here is your holiday prep list: 5 things to do now! *Affiliate links. Thank you for supporting the blog. My Ultimate Christmas Planner is coming soon! This planner has over 24 pages of organization and even a timeline of when to get what done, so you will know with confidence that you are on track! Be on the…
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How to Create a Fall Wardrobe for Your Kids
The cooler temps are here, and I beg for mercy in the laundry department. I am in the South, so currently we have all seasons covered in the closets. However, it is time to declutter our fall closets. This is how to create a fall wardrobe for your kids and regain your sanity. Less clothing items means less laundry and even less maintenance. What is it with girls leaving clothes on the floor!? There’s often crying at 6:15 am because dirty clothes have been mixed with clean clothes and they don’t know what to wear. Please tell me I am not alone. Fall is a great time of year to…