One thing being a stay-at-home mom has forced me to do is to get more organised. It has taken me a while to figure out a system because I don’t really do lists and struggle to find planners that work for me (or are big enough to fit in everyone’s activities).
Our American counterparts have organisation down though and many of them have these home organiser binders, which I have tried but I keep forgetting to update stuff but I do so love them.
Here are a few of my favourites.
This planner is simple and very pretty and you can personalise the cover page (and you can download it for free).
This is a great step by step guide on how to create a whole binder, with links to a lot of free printables.
This is a lovely daily planner for the more spiritual moms who are trying to live more intentionally. It doesn’t just focus on the chores that need to get done but the stuff that actually matters a bit more.
I love this to do list. It is so funky and not the usual “write a list” format and there is space for a reward which does appeal to me!
For something a little more local, try Tickled Blues family planners – I love ours! It has really made life so much easier for everyone!
There are lots and lots of awesome tools to use to get organised, these are just a few of the ones I am loving at the moment, for more you can follow my Pinterest board!
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AACK! This is my love language! Hahah thank you!
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I’m terrible at sticking to stuff like this, because something will inevitably happen in the course of the day that gets in the way of the list I’ve made and then the whole thing derails. I’m still looking for a way to organise my life that works for me. I do love the way these look, though – very pretty. I’m downloading the to do list; Maybe the fact that it’s so pretty will motivate me to stick to it!
MeeA – I have the same problem. It all looks so lovely but rarely works for me. I wish it did though because it does look so pretty 🙂
I love the spiritual one 🙂
I keep trying out different ones, make changes to my own, etc. but still my Eat the Frog list works for me best after all these years. When I don’t feel like printing, I just quickly do the headings in my notebook . Our pastor says “a blunt pencil is better than a sharp mind” – so true for me!
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OOOH, I am definitely going to try some of these! I suck at being organised 🙁
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Megan I actually think we are all organised in our own way – I mean you get everyone to school, fed and loved – that takes some organising (ok maybe not the love part)