Personal organisation tips to give you routine, schedule and planning ideas to help make your life run more smoothly.
Here’s a list of simple tips for being a more organised working mum. These are the ultimate working mum survival hacks for when you need to find more balance and ditch the overwhelm. THE 18 BEST TIPS FOR WORKING MUMS: HOW TO KEEP OVERWHELM AT BAY Many of us working mothers need to work or …
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WHY IT’S IMPORTANT TO TAKE TIME FOR YOURSELF How many times have you got to the end of the day and realised that you haven’t had a minute to yourself? Yep, I’ve been there, done that and there are still days where I’m hard pushed to get more than a few minutes to myself. But …
HOW TO CREATE A MORNING ROUTINE THAT SETS YOU UP FOR THE DAY AHEAD Who doesn’t love new beginnings?! The start of a new year, the first day of a vacation, the first page of a new notebook, yes even now, years after having left school, I still get a frisson of excitement at writing …
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8 TIPS TO INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY WHEN WORKING FROM HOME Are you in the process of transitioning to working from home? Or perhaps you’ve noticed your motivation and productivity levels lagging of late? Today, Steph from Expert Home Tips is here to help fuel your fire and get you to back being as productive as possible …
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21 ME TIME IDEAS TO TEMPT YOU TO TAKE MORE TIME FOR YOURSELF Me time can feel incredibly elusive, especially if you are juggling work with parenting and running a family home. But what can sometimes prove more elusive is knowing what to do when you do get some time to yourself. Especially if you’ve …
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ME TIME: 7 WAYS TO MAKE TIME FOR YOURSELF Do you find yourself vowing at the start of a new week that you will carve out some me time, but by the end of each day you’ve managed precisely zero minutes?! Or do you perhaps find yourself staying up later than you would like, because …
THESE ARE THE 8 SIMPLE HACKS I USE TO MAKE MY LIFE AS A WORKING MUM EASIER There are no two ways about it, unless you’re absolutely minted and can employ a team of staff, life as working mum can feel like being stuck on a hamster wheel. There is always something that needs doing, …
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Here’s a list of things you can do to create a truly functional work from home workspace. HOW TO CREATE A TRULY FUNCTIONAL WORK FROM HOME WORKSPACE Would you like to create a truly functional work from home workspace, but have just never got round to it? Are you eternally balancing your laptop on your …
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Here are seven simple ways to declutter your life if you’re a busy woman juggling parenting with working and running a family household. Simple ways to declutter your life For much of last year, I felt overwhelmed by all the stuff that I had to get done. My life was so cluttered with to-do lists, commitments …
Running your own business from home comes with its own particular kind of stress. This is particularly true if you are a mum running your own business alongside parenting and managing a household. There is ALWAYS something that needs doing, and invariably, given that you are the one at home, it ends up being YOU …
Here’s the reason why it is so beneficial to stop focusing on goals and start focusing on systems to make the changes you want in your life. How to be successful: Stop focusing on goals Do you long to create a life for yourself and your family that you’re totally happy with? Do you often …
Get Unplugged – How to stop wasting time online Do you regularly find yourself disappearing down rabbit holes on Pinterest? Do the spare moments in your day all get swallowed up by you aimlessly scrolling your way through Instagram or Facebook? Do the not-so-spare moments also get sucked up by your digital world… leaving you …
Did you find that personal organisation went out the window somewhat when you became a mum? Any delusions I had about being organised flew out the window completely. Life as a busy mother bombards all of us with so many things to juggle and usually not enough time to do them in. To the point …
STOP MULTITASKING, START MONOTASKING Does multitasking keep you constantly busy but never feeling like you’ve actually achieved much? Do you realise that every time you stop focusing on a project to ‘quickly’ do something else, your brain takes valuable time to get back into gear on your original project…. …so overall, you’ve actually increased your …
I’m drowning in “to dos” … Know the feeling? An ever growing list of mummy-musts? Torn all ways at once, barely treading water? Anything I get done feels half baked or … if I am honest … just plain badly done. And I have that sinking feeling that this is it … motherhood … struggling …
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