Are you here because you want to be one of the greats? You know–one of those Silicon Valley executives who arise at 4:59 am, breathe deeply in the cool morning air, open their Macbook Pro on a pristine desk, and create life-changing inventions before breakfast? And right now, do you drool, struggle with your pillow,
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Getting everything done in a day is impossible. BUT, we can use some strategy to get the *most* important things done. This is your do-it-last-minute method for when your house is a disgusting mess, and your company’s coming tonight. Please note that this strategy still takes a full day, or between 6 – 9 hours to complete, depending
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I don’t know if you’ve searched “Cleaning checklist” on Pinterest recently . . . but if you have, you’ve probably noticed something: Most cleaning checklists these days are excessive, detailed, and–frankly–petrifying. You know what I mean. I’m talking about the “Ultimate Guide to Cleaning Your House” checklist that suggests dusting the top of your kitchen
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When life gets crazy, one of the first places mess shows up is on the kitchen counters (ahem, dirty dishes, I’m looking at you). The disaster soon spreads across the kitchen like some evil, noxious mold. And pretty soon, you’re drowning in visual clutter. And if we’re real here . . . life being crazy
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Have you watched any cleaning TikToks or YouTube Shorts recently? ‘Cause I don’t know about you, but I feel like every other cleaning influencer has some new miracle product to promote. And it’s overwhelming. I mean . . . how many cleaning products does one person need? Unless you’re a full-time maid (and no, I’m
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KEY POINT: It’s 100% possible to be a real human and find motivation to clean (you don’t need to be Martha Stewart) If Mount Everest could be made of laundry, it’d be in your living room. Oh, and if clean dishes were real, they would have to look like unicorns (because they’d be so rare).
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Miscarriage is awful. (That’s an understatement, I know.) My experience with loss of pregnancy, though, was after a successful pregnancy. I don’t know exactly what it’s like to have consecutive miscarriages. I do, however, know the fear and pain of having a little one inside of you, and then losing them. I know the sadness.
Hi! I’m here to give you a few ideas about storing your baby’s clothes and items in a small space. Let’s keep it simple. (I’ll try not to talk too much.) And if you’re a busy mom or dad, I give you full permission to skim this entire list and just read the big, bold parts,
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It seems there’s a new mini-trend going on for parents to read their kids bedtime poems. Maybe you’re trying to find new ways to mix up the bedtime routine and make good night easier, or maybe you just want a great way to expose your kids to some classic poems, but either way, I personally
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Exercise has always been difficult for me. When I was young, the slow progress drove me nuts, and it seemed like I was never going to be one of those “fit” girls. You know, the ones who just run a marathon and reach other fitness goals with no effort. But you know, those fit girls really do have to
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There is something abstract about the idea of getting closer to God. There are a lot of people out there with a lot of different ideas about how to do it—and some say they know how, but they also don’t seem to know God—so trying to figure out exactly how to get closer to God
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We’re coming up on Mother’s Day, and I thought I’d try to make it easier for you and your loved ones to find great quotes about motherhood. So, whether you’re the overwhelmed mom looking for inspiration on a hard day or the husband desperately searching for a quote to give to his sweetheart with a
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So, you brought your beautiful bundle home from the hospital, and you and your husband are in awe. This sweet little new being is amazing, and you and your husband are SO excited to be new parents—so . . . why do you suddenly want to kill each other? Let’s take a deeper look. Why
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Being a mom and wife is hard. Really hard on some days. (Or maybe all of them.) But we still want to be the best mom and wife we can be because, quite frankly, we care about our families. We want them to succeed. We want them to be happy. And we know that one
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47 Tips to Be Productive With a Little One and Make Life Possible If you are a mom, especially a new one, you have discovered the struggle all moms have: how in the world do you find time to do anything with a baby? At the beginning, you’re completely exhausted and you can practically hear
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When people think of motherhood, far too many people think of the word ‘hard,’ but it doesn’t HAVE to be that way. There are a lot of joys of being a mom, and we moms need reminders of that! (ESPECIALLY on those crazy days when stuff just HAPPENS—like poop finger-paint, 3 baths, burnt dinner, etc.
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