How to Transition to a Busy Fall from a Lazy Summer
During summer, it’s easy to fall into a more relaxed routine. You might work a little less and play a little more. While it’s certainly…
Plan Your Fall Budget in 4 Easy Steps
Fall is absolutely my favorite season. The weather gets a little crisp, the autumn baking (and pumpkin spice latte season) begins, holidays start rolling up,…
5 Things to do Before You Check Your Phone in the Morning
Too often, my mornings start off with me looking at my phone while I’m stumbling into the kitchen to make myself a cup of tea.…
Keep It Budget-Friendly: 6 Summer Friend Dates That Won’t Break the Bank
Summer is always full of activities and outdoor fun, but all those extra outings can put a serious strain on your wallet. A new survey…
Is It Time for Some Spiritual Spring Cleaning?
As the weather warms up and spring cleaning fever hits me with a vengeance, I am more than ready to declutter my closet and deep…
4 Ways Clutter Holds Us Hostage
When clutter invades my life, I am always thrown off my game. I’m a little less productive. A little less focused. A little less happy.…
4 Ways To Build and Maintain Strong Friendships
My life is so much better because of my friends. They are there to celebrate big life moments with me, we hang out often, and…
My Happiness Breakthrough: How I Built a More Joyful Routine
As I hiked a large summit on a summer camping trip with my extended family, I was overwhelmed by the joy I felt. I swam…
Feeling Like the Designated ‘Mom’ of Your Friend Group? Here’s How to Manage the Mental Load
I’m the person sometimes lovingly referred to as the “mom” of the friend group. I’m the one who initiates dinners, arranges carpools, plans the whole…
A Little Hygge Is What You Need This Winter
I’m a natural homebody. My ideal winter afternoon is spent holed up in my house with a good book and roaring fire, watching the snow…