10 tricks to staying productive (even with little kids)
Time does not discriminate, nor does it offer anyone favors. We all have an equal 24 hours each day and we get to control how we spend that time.Whether you are an employee, work-at-home parent,...
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The real reason you’re not getting things done
I spend all day with two 3-year-olds who gang up on me. My twin boys have figured out there is strength in numbers and it’s clear, even before breakfast, just how outnumbered I am.They pout and whine...
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4 ways to get more done in less time
One of my favorite quotes about time is penned by the fabulous C.S. Lewis, “The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.”More than...
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Time Hacks: 10 ways to find an extra hour each day
What would you do with an extra hour each day?Over 280 women answered that question a few month ago during a MOMentity giveaway on Instagram. Surprisingly, there was an overwhelming consensus on the...
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Controlling the morning chaos: 8 ideas that work
It’s the 30 minutes right before you send your kids out the door and off to elementary school that just might do you in — and the day has only just begun.Groggy little faces greet you at the breakfast...
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How To Create a To-Do List You Will Actually Complete
There is a rush of satisfaction that I feel each time I use my chunky, black Crayola marker to cross something off my daily list.All right, so maybe the marker actually belongs to my kids, but I still...
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4 Strategies to Avoid Summertime Overwhelm
We stopped nagging our children about their homework weeks before school actually ended; and keeping a decent bedtime is increasingly more difficult as the sun stays in the sky just a bit longer each...
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How To Keep Your Sanity During The Summer
This is a great article from our archives, perfect for this time of year! This originally published on KSL.c0m in 2013.I glance at the kitchen and can’t help but see every drawer and every cupboard is...
View Article7 Tips to Take Back Dinnertime
For most people, the witching hour refers to the late hours of night when witches and ghouls are thought to appear.In my world, the witching hour is actually that time between 4:30 and 6:30 p.m.,...
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Nicole Carpenter Interviews with Matt Townsend Show
I remember last year I heard Matt Townsend speak at a parenting conference and I laughed so hard my sides hurt! So you can imagine how excited I was when his staff reached out to me and invited me to...
View ArticleBack To School Help: Teaching Kids Time-management Techniques
In the late 1990s, during my high school days, I lived and died by my Franklin Covey planner.It kept track of every homework assignment, shift at work and to-do item. I relied on that...
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