Take a couple of minutes out of your morning and join me with a coffee or tea as we take a glimpse about what's happening on the blog this week, some truly amazing videos and dress inspiration!

In this post I share my daily schedule, my secret to success and my top priorities! I also share tips on how to build and maintain your own daily schedule by identifying your priorities, time blocking and making a plan. 

Like many things in life figure skating is a marathon, not a sprint. It will take many years for a skater to acquire triple jumps and be able to perform them with ease. The day-to-day grind of training can often make a skater feel stuck in a rut....

I stumbled upon Lauren's gorgeous instagram feed an_organized_life many months ago and immediately became enamored. As a devotee of home organization and the pursuit of a minimalist lifestyle, Lauren was a girl after my own heart. I am thrilled that she has graciously extended me the offer of writing a guest post for her blog.

Establish a Morning Routine

Morning and night I have mapped out what needs to be done for our days to go smoothly. I like to wake up an hour earlier to get myself showered and ready for my day, and then I will wake my daughters at 7AM. I like to have everything in order so they know what they need to do ...

Exactly a year ago today I began my Instagram account an_organized_life. I longed to have an outlet to discuss and display my organizational systems, beautiful moments throughout my day, and my love of simplicity and minimalism. Little did I know after that first post, a year later I would be launching a blog. 

Planning: This step is often the most fun. I look at a variety of factors when preparing my family's dinner menu for the week. I check our calendar to see if there are any dinners out, what the weather will be like that week, if my husband.....