Tag: planning

  • Planning the Holidays

    Planning the Holidays
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    Here is my list! Some are repeats from year to year. Fun Activities Books I Want To Read Tasks That Need to Be Accomplished What’s on your November / December to-do list & fun list? Start with what is most important to you and your family. Make sure to schedule in some rest and relaxation.… Read more

  • How to Get Your Teenager to Use a Planner

    How to Get Your Teenager to Use a Planner
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    Most importantly, let your teen pick out their planner! I would try using a paper planner so you can work through together how to plan more easily. Resources for Finding the Right Planner for You: You can always DIY your own planner! There are many free printables out there- just search things like: Make it… Read more

  • Planning for Fall!

    Planning for Fall!

    Yesterday Daniel and I sat down and planned the next two months, particularly weekends. We already had things on the calendar (work days, a craft show I’m a vendor at), but we wanted to make sure we included lots of fun things as well. We also figured out childcare! I have a running list of… Read more

  • How to Decide on Target Goals

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    Do you have a long list of goals? (If not, start here) I would not necessarily narrow down your lengthy list, but choose which are most important to you. These are your target goals. Which of your goals are most important to you? You may want to choose one goal per category (1 school goal,… Read more

  • Goal-Setting for Teens

    Goal-Setting for Teens
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    No one wants to spin their wheels like a hamster going nowhere. So take some time now to save yourself time later! Figure out what your teen values in their life, and set actionable goals together! 3 Steps to help your teen set actionable goals: I promise, you will not regret taking the time to… Read more

  • 3 Things to do Before School Starts

    3 Things to do Before School Starts
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    3 Things to do Before School Starts to set yourself up for success! Doing these 3 things before school starts will set you up for success! *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Regardless, I only recommend products I personally use and love. Read more

  • What’s in my Pen Pouch?

    What’s in my Pen Pouch?

    My favorite Planning tools lately: What’s in your pen pouch? *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Regardless, I only recommend products I personally use and love. Read more

  • Teacher Lesson Planners

    Teacher Lesson Planners

    It’s that time of year again! One of my favorite parts of the new school year is setting up a new teacher lesson planner. I like to have a lesson planner separate from my everyday planner. However, I do put school-related events that change or affect my normal schedule on my everyday planner. Then I… Read more

  • Life is too short to read bad books

    Life is too short to read bad books
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    Non-Painful Pivot series: Changing Priorities in Your Reading Life Maybe I should say “less-painful” pivots. Pivots usually come with at least a small sense of loss, grieving what life used to be like. It could be a big pivot with big feels about missing my in-person classroom after my daughter was diagnosed with leukemia. Or… Read more

  • 3 Things to Reflect on at the End of the School Year

    3 Things to Reflect on at the End of the School Year
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    Taking a little time at the end of the school year to reflect on what went well, and what you can do to improve, can set you up for success for the next school year. These reflection questions are great for anyone, at any time, but I like to think about them at the end… Read more