Do you wish you had albums of your family on your bookshelf like you did growing up? Now is the time to make it happen. Letting Go The first step and most essential part of this whole process is to ‘let go.’ Let go of the perfect picture, let go that this will be the…
Life Management
How to Self Filter Your Phone
You can clean up your iPhone in minutes using built-in Apple “Screen Time” settings. It’s a great step towards “Dropping the Phone.” If you’ve been holding off getting a filter for your phone because of a number of reasons (i.e. whether you’re scared it will slow it down, or you’re worried about being able to…
Yes, You Did Accomplish This Month
Do you ever get to the end of the month and say to yourself, “What did I do this past month?” Take a moment to recap, regroup, and charge forward …Or have you ever stuck to old routines or habits simply because you never stopped to question if they were working for you? Sometimes we’re…
5 Practical Tips For Managing When There’s Too Much to Do
Overwhelmed? Lots of tasks floating in your brain and freezing you in place. Stop and read this. Sometimes, when there’s too much to do, and your brain is flooded with too much input, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed. Our brain is like a battery that needs to be charged every once in a while, and…
How To Have Meaningful Conversations, With The People You Love
The key is to come prepared. Sometimes, it just happens, naturally. Sometimes, it just does not. We have all been there. A restaurant outing that just falls flat, a birthday dinner where the conversation just does not flow. You would be surprised, but the key, really, is asking the right questions. Just like a good…
Life Pages 2.0: Download Our Weekly Planner
We’re always trying to figure out ways to make life work better. This is an update to our Life Pages download – a different spin that I’ve been using. It’s so easy to loose focus, especially when you have a list of 30+ things to do at any given time. When it comes to my…
It’s A Week-Long ‘No Spend Challenge,’ Are You In?
It’s my favorite and least favorite challenge, and the rules are simple. Join us below! With Chanukah behind us, it’s the perfect time to launch a ‘No Spend Challenge’ to get our spending back on track after an always-more-expensive-than-we-think week. What is a no-spend challenge? It means cutting back on everything but absolute necessities, for…
How to Get Started Investing for the Future
Is investing something you think you’ll “worry about later?” Which of the following describes you best: I have a plan for retirement and I am on track to retire comfortably with enough money for my desired lifestyle. I know what I should be doing to prepare for retirement but I haven’t done much yet because…
How I Made Peace With Instagram
Here is how I changed the way I gram, so that I could use this app for my benefit, without letting it drag me down. Do you have Instagram on your phone? Chances are that you have it, many of us do. It’s a great business tool. For me, it’s also the way I find out…
7 Tips for Getting Budgeting on Track
Moderation is a tool that is helpful in all aspects of life. But how do we achieve financial moderation for ourselves and our families? A good spending ratio is 50% on needs, 30% on wants, and 20% on savings. I was not the typical newly married woman – I was single for a few years…