by Amanda | Jan 25, 2022 | Mind, Mindset, Uncategorized
Already we’re off to a rocky start. Week 3 has come with several unexpected challenges. I had a somewhat surprise holiday on Monday. You would think that a surprise holiday would be a good thing but sadly it didn’t save me from a rocky...
by Amanda | Jan 21, 2022 | Body, Nutrition, Uncategorized
I typically do my meal planning and shopping close together. This round I was coming back from being away on vacation and didn’t have as much of my typical pantry items. I suppose this is because up till now I really didn’t need to replace...
by Amanda | Jan 18, 2022 | Mind, Mindset, Uncategorized
In this post, I’ll be reviewing my week and analyzing what went well and what didn’t in week 2. It’s my intention not to let one sub-heading run into the others so each topic may be covered from different angles. Below is my week 2...
by Amanda | Jan 14, 2022 | Body, Nutrition, Uncategorized
This is definitely more than my fourth series of meal planning sessions, but I’ve been learning quite a bit with each time through the cycle. I have found that I can batch meals that will last through the month which is why I’m only really doing the...
by Amanda | Jan 11, 2022 | Mind, Mindset, Spirit, Uncategorized
In this post, I’ll be reviewing my week and analyzing what went well and what didn’t in week 1. It’s my intention not to let one sub-heading run into the others so each topic may be covered from different angles. Below is my breakdown....
by Amanda | Jan 7, 2022 | Mind, Minimalism, Spirit, Uncategorized
Since heading off to college, I had moved on average once a year for ten years. I didn’t prioritize Christmas décor during this time. It didn’t make sense to store things for so long for just a short period of time. Recently, I’ve...
by Amanda | Jan 4, 2022 | Mind, Mindset, Process Stress, Spirit, Uncategorized
Happy New Year! I’m calling this week zero because we’ve only had a few days in 2022 so far. This is not really my New Year’s planning but since I haven’t updated those pages yet, I’ll introduce the idea here. This will be a personal...
by Amanda | Dec 31, 2021 | Body, Budget, Mind, Process Stress, Uncategorized
I had planned to post about home project planning. Then we were hit by 90 mph winds that ripped three pieces of my house’s vinyl siding off. So instead, this post is about spontaneous home repair. A large storm system raced through the upper mid-west...
by Amanda | Dec 24, 2021 | Mind, Minimalism, Uncategorized
Spare rooms used as offices or craft rooms are substantially more difficult to declutter than a bedroom or kitchen. I’ve been decluttering this room since late 2019 and have FINALLY reached the point where I feel like the room is under control. I will...
by Amanda | Dec 17, 2021 | Budget, Mind, Mindset, Process Stress, Spirit, Uncategorized
At the end of the year, I like to take to evaluate things that I’ve been working on throughout the year. I decide what things I want to continue and where I can make some of those things easier. Taking the time now to look at these things helps me...