Meal Planning Basics

I meal plan every Monday. This is one of my most essential chores. It helps reduce my stress level, simplifies grocery shopping, and saves me time and money. It’s a skill I’ve had to learn, but it’s been well worth the effort. What is a meal plan? A meal plan is just a plan of

Energy Management

My energy levels have been lower than usual, so I haven’t been able to get as much done as I usually can. I’m used to being the sort of person that tries to do everything and be everything, so I’ve been finding my current limitations a bit challenging. I wanted to share some of what

Building a Cleaning Routine

What is a cleaning routine? A cleaning routine refers to any system of scheduling cleaning tasks to keeping a home clean and/or organized. The idea is that if you set cleaning tasks to specific times in a predictable, orderly way it stops the work from piling up too much and becoming unmanageable. Depending on the

The Home of Artists

My last blog post mentioned that there were two major family traits that have influenced how I view home management. One of them was my family’s lack of health, which was the primary topic of that post. The other one was that my family are artists, which will be the topic of this post. Artists