Simplified Organization: Learn to Love What Must Be Done - Homemaking, Life Organization, and Mom Productivity Tips

Find Lauren at https://www.keptandkeeping.com where she keeps a thoughtful and insightful blog.

Free workshop: https://www.AnswerOverwhelm.com

We have to acknowledge the reality we are in to actually address our vague overwhelm.

Free workshop: AnswerOverwhelm.com

We have to acknowledge the reality we are in to actually address our vague overwhelm. 

Find Lauren at keptandkeeping.com where she keeps a thoughtful and insightful blog.

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When I need homeschool planning tips, I go to Pam Barnhill.

Every summer I print out my pages from Plan Your Year to put our homeschool year together.

So I wanted to have her on to talk about what makes planning work and how to be consistent with our plans.

Listen to my conversation with Pam Barnhill in today's episode of The Simplified Organization Podcast.

Time Budget Template: https://www.simplyconvivial.com/timebudget

Part 2 of my conversation with Viriginia Lee Rogers focuses on how to organize your attitude when you feel like you're going nuts keeping up with details and people, when it feels like there's not enough time to do it all (maybe there actually isn't!)

Handle overwhelm better: AnswerOverwhelm.com -- free workshop

As moms, we need to be realistic about what's actually going on behind our grumpy, irritable moods. We might think there's something terribly wrong, that we need to totally revamp our whole life and self, when really we just need to get enough sleep.

Free Brain Dump Guide: https://www.simplyconvivial.com/braindump

Stop using your head like a briefcase because it's making you feel overwhelmed and incapable of handling life. 

So much of what we do as moms at home doesn't have a tangible result at the end of the day. It's hard to recognize what we've done and be satisfied in it, but that recognition and satisfaction is the attitude adjustment we need to recapture the joy of mothering and homemaking.

Free Workshop: AnswerOverwhelm.com

Today we're going to chat about feeling overwhelmed and about practical ways to organize your attitude.

Leisa and her husband and three kids have built their own home in Southern Idaho, first living and homeschooling in a camper while the home was under construction. So she knows a thing or two about overwhelm. 

Amy's Bible Memory resources: https://humilityanddoxology.com/year-of-memory-work/

The best way to keep our attitude under control and live out the fruit of the Spirit is to memorize and recite Scripture every day, all the time. Amy gives us some tips and helps to weave Bible memory work into our lives as homeschoolers and women.

No More Perfectionism Workshop! https://www.nomoreperfectionism.com

Perfectionism trips us all up and sometimes we don't even realize it's our problem. We don't have to do things perfectly to be fulfilling our responsibilities well. Perfectionism is really just a guise for self-centeredness. 

Listen to Amy Sloan of Humility and Doxology remind us how to give up identifying as a perfectionist.