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Personal Organization

Ideas to help organize your life

March 25, 2025April 20, 2025 - Jana Leave a comment

Overcoming Procrastination and Staying Focused: My Simple, One-Page Planner

Planner with yellow sunflowers

As a full-time worker with a passion for homesteading, I find myself juggling a lot of different tasks every single day. From tending to my garden, raising chickens, cooking and household tasks, plus meeting deadlines at work, it can feel overwhelming. One thing I’ve learned along the way is that[Read more]

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February 16, 2025February 20, 2025 - Jana Leave a comment

Real Life Meal Planning: Easy, Healthy, and Budget-Friendly

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Meal planning can feel overwhelming, especially when juggling work, kids, and a tight budget. Many weeks, I can barely keep up with body and soul. Organized cooking can easily fall by the wayside. The key to success? Planning meals that fit your real life—not an idealized version where you have[Read more]

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August 16, 2018April 17, 2025 - Jana Leave a comment

Awesome Back To School Organization For Moms

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The new school year is here! Every store has their back to school display fighting with fall decor and your tween is begging for the latest you Youtuber’s backpack. (seriously, $60 for a kids backpack? have they lost their mind?!?). Being a teacher is a double whammy on stress, because,[Read more]

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August 4, 2018February 20, 2025 - Jana 10 Comments

Achieve Your Goals and Dreams Using the Living Well Planner

quote to achieve goals

Do you want to achieve your goals and dreams? Sure you do! Remember those resolutions you set in January? Me neither! Seriously, though, over 70% of people fail to achieve their goals or resolutions. My biggest resolution this year was to work towards achieving my goals… and accomplish a few![Read more]

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July 18, 2018February 20, 2025 - Jana 4 Comments

Declutter Your Day

monthly goals planning

This week, we’re on our annual lake vacation. There’s limited internet and no cellular service at all. Without all that connectivity, I’ve had hours of time to read, reflect and plan out the rest of the year. One of the things I’ve been reflecting upon is the amount of time[Read more]

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I'm Jana

Home grown in the PNW,
I love to find creative ways to make it all work, from raising chickens to home repair!
ADHD Mom to two teens, nearly an empty-nester.
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