Paper planning organization and productivity

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Planning In The Deep

Hi I’m Jackie and I am a paper planning addict, mom of 5 and blogger. I write content that revolves around combining paper planning and planner decoration to add some creativity into your day to day life. But more importantly, the power of using a paper planner helps in so many different aspects of your life from creating schedules and routine and establishing habits within your home..

Unlock The Secrets To A Spotless Home By Utilizing Cleaning Routines.

Creating cleaning schedules and routines within your home takes time and dedication. The key piece of advice is to keep drilling in your head is in order for this to become a habit you have to be consistent every single day whether you want to or not. And by being consistent, in return this will end up becoming clockwork without even thinking. Once you have these habits down your house will feel much more calmer.

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12 Genius Tips To Get Yourself Motivated To Clean Your Home Everyday.

Building up the motivation to clean your home daily takes a lot of hard work and consistency at first. But over the years, I have learned different ways to almost trick myself into cleaning. After many years of struggling I’ve finally got it down. Today I want to share what I learned but most importantly the main things that helped me stick with my daily and weekly cleaning routines.

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How To Create A Realistic Cleaning Schedule To Ensure Your Home Stays Cleaner.

It takes time and work to get a home out of chaos. I know because I lived in chaos for years until I realized that I had to change or I’d be miserable. Not only does a chaotic, messy home worsen mental illness it also puts tremendous stress on you and your family. Once I started sticking with a cleaning schedule, and trust me it was not easy at all, but I finally did it. The more you do certain tasks everyday the more it becomes a habit. No one likes doing the dishes. That’s the worse chore out there, at least in my opinion. I’ve learned over the years however that if I let the dishes pile up my house would be in shambles. And ever since I started forcing myself to do certain tasks now it’s not as bad. Here are ideas for you to use to create a realistic cleaning schedule.

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Why You Need To Reset Your Home Nightly For Less Stressful Mornings.

Resetting your home nightly is key if you want stress free mornings. A Nightly Reset is a few chores you do before you wrap up and go to bed. The point of a Nightly Reset is so you wake up to a tidy home. Not only will this make your morning run way more smoother it will keep the chaos at a minimal. Not to mention it will keep you and your family’s stress levels down.

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16 More Cleaning Tasks That Take Under 10 Minutes To Complete.

Back in 2019, I created a blog post on my top 16 Cleaning Tasks That Only Take Under 10 Minutes To Complete but make your home look like it has been cleaned professionally. I know that list has been super helpful to me, more importantly it seemed super helpful to my readers as well. Over the past two years I have found some more quick cleaning tasks to share so this is why I’m writing part 2. Here is 16 More Cleaning Tasks That Take Under 10 Minutes.

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8 Ways To Create The Perfect Nightly Routine.

In my last post I talked about the importance of having a morning routine and why it’s so important to your overall productivity. However, if you want to have a successful morning, your nightly routine is critical. Today I will be sharing 8 Simple Ways To Create The Perfect Nightly Routine.

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8 Ways To Create The Perfect Morning Routine.

Do you struggle with your getting yourself out of bed in the mornings or even just being consistent within your mornings? Well you came to the right place. In today’s post I will be sharing 8 Simple Ways To Create The Perfect Morning Routine. Also, I will be linking my free cleaning checklists and planner insert downloads at the end of my post. Make sure to grab them today. 

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How To Create A Spring Cleaning Checklist

With everything going on in the world in regards to the Coronavirus Pandemic, most of the country is facing a stay at home order. If you have kids, schools are closed for the remainder of the year, parents have now become teachers with the distancing learning and many parents are out of work. Though it might be hard, you can still try to implement a spring cleaning routine into your daily schedule. Your home will feel less chaotic and more lighter.

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Where To Begin Cleaning When Your Overwhelmed By A Messy Home.

Does your home usually get so out of control that the mess takes over your entire life. We end up overwhelmed and don’t know where to start cleaning. And when we dig up the motivation and clean all day, it looks like it did beforehand lasted that night.  I know this feeling all too well with having 4 kids. Though over the 10 plus years of being a sahm, I disciplined myself and now know the consequences of letting my home go. Today I’ll be sharing what I learned and how to motivate yourself to just start. 

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How To Make Applesauce Ornaments With Your Kids This Holiday Season

Today I have a super simple recipe to make with your children this holiday season, the recipe is Applesauce Ornaments. These cute, often referred to as Gingerbread Ornaments not only smell like cinnamon, and still will years to come. Hang these adorable ornaments onto your Christmas Tree or even give them as gifts. The best part is they do not require baking, so this is recipe is perfect for kids of all ages. 

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9 Ways To Have A More Organized Holiday Season.

Today I will be giving you 9 Tips To Get Yourself Organized Before The Holiday Season Approaches. I know how crazy the holiday season can be, more so when you have children in the mix. However, there are ways to make this holiday less chaotic implementing some little tips into your everyday schedule.
Keep reading to find out how. 

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9 Tasks To Do Everyday To Keep Your Home Clean + Free Daily Cleaning Chart.

As a mom of four, trying to keep my home clean is a chore in itself. Over the years of drowning in housework, I found by doing a little each day, it helps your home stay cleaner. And it’s less cleaning for you if you do a little a day. Today I’m sharing 9 Simple Daily Tasks To Keep A Cleaner Home. 

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16 Cleaning Products That Will Make Cleaning Much Easier.

Over the past 11 years of being a stay at home mom I still struggle with cleaning. However, these 16 cleaning products will not only make cleaning easier but also save your back and hands. There is just something about buying new cleaning products that make you want to clean.  Here are 16 cleaning products that make you want to clean your home. 

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How To Be More Productive Everyday Using Paper Planning.

Before planning I wasn’t really consistent with anything. All though it hasn’t made me supermom, by writing in my planner everyday has helped me become more mindful of what needs to be done. Here are some tips on establishing a planning routine. 

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My Top 3 Planner Picks For 2019.

After a long debate I finally decided on the main 3 planners I will be using for 2019. All though I have a couple others I will also be using along with these 3 planners, these are the ones I will be using daily. 

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