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5 lists I love to keep

July 7, 2023

do these lists help lessen the mental load of running a household and a family? yes.

but do they also help me prioritize the things in my life that are most important to me? absolutely.

i use (and love!) Google Keep for my lists, but use whatever works best for you.

  • my Local Places list

  • my Yearly list

  • my Monthly Routines list

  • my Weekly To Do list

  • my Decide Once Gifts list

similar:

  • my If Haley Dies document - I use Google Sheets for this!

  • our split responsibilities and fridge whiteboard - not a list, but gosh we love this.

  • our car binders

  • The Box - our easiest, most-used household system

  • my 10 easy household systems I couldn’t live without

  • 6 things I do when I’m anxious, burnt out, or overwhelmed

  • 10 things I do every month for my household and marriage

  • 10 easy things to do right now for emergency preparedness

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What are some things you love to do once a month? The joyful, the necessary, the beneficial, the fun - it all counts! Comment below - I love seeing other ideas. ❤️ 

And, as always, whatever works best for you is fantastic - this is just something th
happy weekend adventuring, y’all! may your Car Tetris be painless and your diaper blowouts be minimal. ❤️
a new weekly series: a round up of the packed lunches and pool/play date snacks I remembered to photograph this week ❤️

however you feed your family is wonderful. this is just a few ways I feed mine ❤️
My Decide Once gifts for friends:

But first, the @thelazygenius taught me the beauty of Decide Once gifts - deciding once what your gifts will always be in a certain category for the foreseeable future, instead of reinventing the wheel each time. An
what we eat Sunday mornings (+ something I always have in the freezer):

but first, let’s back up.

Brett is a bottomless pit. And I’m always pretty dang hungry Sunday mornings, since I usually squeeze in an early morning swim on Sunday m
swipe for KK’s favorite thing rn 🌸
We only wear clothes in certain colors.

Which is a method that won’t work for everyone! And that’s totally fine!

But it works really, really well for our family in this current season.

Because Brett and I both love fewer choices when i
swipe for a system I can’t live without, a system I’ve been using for years. ❤️
happy Snack Dinner Saturday, y’all. 

which means clearing out the fridge of lurking produce, meats, dips, cheeses. (and supplementing with leftovers, crackers, sandwiches, smoothies, trader joe’s apps, frozen chicken nuggets, whatever, i
saturdays are for Build Your Own Breakfast Taco.

because it’s one of our absolute favorite family meals. 

because it can be taken to-go for our Saturday Family Adventure.

because it’s filling and can be made with a whole laundry list o
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