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..

10 Of The Very Best Self Help Books You Need To Read Before 2023 Ends.

Reading any kind of self-help or self-development book can really change your outlook on life. Whether that is personal growth, creating stability within your home or personal relationships, there is a book for any challenge you may be facing. In todays post I listed 10 of my favorite self-help books that cover every aspect of your life.

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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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The Best Paper Planners To Organize Your Life In 2022.

Today I will be sharing The Best Paper Planners To Organize Your Life In 2022. I made sure I added multiple formats and layout styles so whoever reading this post can find the planner that’s a right fit for them. I hope this post is helpful. Don’t forget to check out my free printable planner resource library before you go. I have so many different planner printables, mostly all in different sizes.

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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 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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Erin Condren Seasonal Surprise Box Reveal Summer 2020 Edition.

If you love planner stationery and never ordered the Erin Condren Seasonal Surprise Box, you are missing out on some exclusive not yet released planner stationery. in today’s post i will be showing you the contents of the Summer 2020 Seasonal Surprise Box by Erin Condren. Keep Reading To See Everything!

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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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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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How To Set Up Your Erin Condren On The Go Folio Planning System With Petite Planners.

Are you a paper planner addict looking for something more customizable?
Do you love your Erin Condren Life Planner but need something more?

That’s exactly where the Erin Condren “On The Go” Planning System comes into play. The Folio, Petite Planners and Accessories all work together to help you be more productive and organized.  

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Why Using A Daily And Weekly Planner Together Will Increase Your Productivity.

If you love making lists and to-do’s, this post is for you. The Simplified Planner was created by Emily Ley, the planner comes in a daily coiled format and a bound weekly format. I love using this alongside of my Erin Condren Life Planner. When combined you have the best of both worlds.

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8 Ways To Bullet Journal With The Erin Condren Dot Grid Journal.

The new Petite Planner line from Erin Condren is perfect for bullet journaling, taking notes or even just to use along side your daily and monthly Erin Condren Planners. Most important, the Erin Condren Petite Planner is perfectly sized to go inside a variety of vegan leather planner folios. Tuck your new journal along with other types of petite planners to take your bullet journal skills to the next level.

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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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