Routines
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7 Christian Morning Routine Ideas To Help You Focus On Jesus
Looking to start a good Christian morning routine? Trying to tweak the routine you’re on now? If so, I pray this article will bless you. 🙂 In this article, I’m sharing what a morning routine is, why it’s important to have a Jesus-focused morning routine, and seven Christian morning routine ideas. (With the bonus that none of them require screens!) So, let’s get into it: What is a morning routine? It might surprise you when I say this, but… we all have a morning routine! While we don’t all do certain activities in the same order, most of us do certain things every morning – toilet, hygiene, breakfast and/or morning…
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5 Ways To Read More In 2024
Today I’m sharing some ways you can read more books this year. These are all tips that I implement as a mum of three, elder’s wife, freelance teacher, and author. My life is busy, yet I make reading happen. I work it into my schedule. I set goals. So here are: 5 Ways To Read More In 2024 1. Set a goal The first step to reading more books is to set a reading goal. It doesn’t matter if you start with one book a month, or five books a year. Just start where you are, look at your life realistically, and set a goal based on the season you’re…
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10 Time-Saving Hacks For Christian Mothers
As busy mums, we’re constantly looking for hacks to help us manage the load. I think one day, when my kids are adults, I’ll look back and wonder at how much I managed to get done in one day! Having said that, as busy mommas we need a break. That’s where time-saving comes in. These time-saving hacks are not supposed to give you more time to fill your schedule with more things—unless you really have to—but rather to help you have more time for your priorities – family time, rest, focused time on your established commitments. So here goes: 10 Time-Saving Hacks For Busy Mums 1. Spend time with God…
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How To Decrease Screen Time – 10 Tips For Parents
Screen time is a big part of life in the West in 2021, especially due to digital globalization and post-pandemic measures. While looking at content on a screen can be more engaging for children, as mums we often know there’s a fine line between balanced amounts of screen time and too much screen time. So how to decrease screen time? The evidence Research backs up our concerns about disproportionate screen time. Screen time can cause: 📱 Emotional and social issues When screen time gets out of hand, our relationships suffer as we lose the ability to engage face-to-face with people. 📱 Addiction There’s a reason certain apps are so popular.…
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14 Time-Saving Hacks To Save 7 Hours A Week!
Busy? Overwhelmed? Stressed? As mums, we’re constantly on the go. In fact, it seems to be part and parcel of the whole motherhood gig. Will it ever change? Some say only when the kids go off to university, and even then you stay awake wondering if they’re safe. 😆 In any case, even though our to-do lists are long and our lives busy, I do believe it’s possible to adopt certain time-saving strategies to help us deal with the load a bit better. So I scoured the internet for different time-saving tips, added a few of my own, and I came up with my 14 top time-saving hacks! 1- Establish…
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Mum Of 3 Evening Routines – To-Do List
Hi! Let’s talk about routines. 🙂 Now I’m someone who needs organisation and routines to keep on top of everything I need to do. I’m actually paradoxical in this because, although I am organised and methodical in certain areas, I’m disorganised in other areas. I guess because I have learnt to be organised in the things that are my top priorities and our frequent needs as a family, but I haven’t extended my organisation skills to all areas of life. Anyway, one thing that I have found that helps me as a mum of three is to have certain morning and evening routines on school days. This really helps me…
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Mum Of 3 Morning Routines – To-Do List
Hi, fellow mums! Today, I thought I would share with you my school day morning routines and to-do list. Now there may be a day here and there when a spanner is thrown in the works and I might not have enough time to do everything on my morning to-do list before we head out of the door. But truth be told, I follow this list 95% of the time. So here goes: Morning To-Do List devotionals – reading, praying, meditating writing prepare breakfast get ready (shower, clothes, make-up) help kids with breakfast put recycling/rubbish out clear up breakfast things level 1 bathroom spot clean make Daniel’s bed (my hubby…
