Lifestyle
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My 5AM Mom Morning Routine That Keeps Our House Running (But I Was Forgetting Myself)
My 5AM morning routine kept our house running during one of the most stressful seasons of the year—but I realized I was taking care of everyone except myself. Here’s what worked, what didn’t, and the simple systems I’m using to fix it.
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Weekend Reset Routine for Busy Moms (Simple Drawer System)
After 13 years teaching English, I took a leap in 2024 and started in a new district. Overnight, I went from confident veteran teacher to overwhelmed beginner—learning new tech, teaching four preps, and raising a one-year-old and three-year-old. Some posts on Spruceprints may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.…
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The Day I Threw Away 20 Years of Planners
Calendars and planbooks hold the blueprints of our lives and the footprints of our attention. They hold accomplishments and tasks forgotten. It’s like they hold a life of their own and to toss them means tossing out the documentation of memories and accomplishments. For about 20 years, I had kept my old planners. From Lily…
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