Mornings can be stressful for many people. I mean, who does not want a few extra minutes or hours of sleep? Parents are not the only ones who have a hard time getting out of bed… kids do, too, especially if they are headed somewhere they don’t want to go. But on Christmas morning, … Read more
Have you ever had the type of morning when everything goes wrong from the moment you get out of bed? Maybe you slept through your alarm, spilled your morning drink on your shirt as you rushed out the door, and then, halfway through your commute, realized that you’re wearing mismatched shoes. These mishaps can set … Read more
The morning may be the most important part of your day. It sets the tone and the tempo of your daily life. If you wake up late and rush through your morning, the day will likely feel rushed and hurried. But if you take your time and start the day with accomplishments, the day will … Read more
If you are looking for a way to get your day started on the right foot, there is a good chance that you have thought about keeping a journal. Even though a lot of people write in their journal after a long day, writing in a journal during the morning can also be a great … Read more
Are your mornings hectic? Or are you able to approach them gracefully? If you’re trying to get your children ready for school, make sure the dog has gone out, and pack everything you need for the day all at the same time, your mornings can certainly feel overwhelming. Mornings are tough for a lot of … Read more
Before I had a child, there was one thing that I really didn’t like about going on vacation–my morning routine had to be improvised. Post-child, my whole life seems to be improvised for the time being, but I remember those days where I valued my morning routine so much that I would do whatever I … Read more
What’s the most chaotic part of your day? If you’re like most people, including myself, you probably find your mornings to be especially busy and unpredictable. The morning is such a critical time that influences the direction of your actions, attitude, and progress for the rest of the day. Successful people know this to be … Read more
Many people round out their day by settling down with a good book. Doing so is a great way to limit your screen time leading up to bed and engaging in a hobby that is personal and enjoyable to you. And while this is fine if you’re reading unimportant material just for fun– such as flipping … Read more
What is the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning? After making a trip to the bathroom or brushing their teeth, many people reach for their first cup of coffee (which is actually a bad idea). If you are in this group, you may want to rethink your morning routine. I … Read more
Are you able to get up and go in the morning? Or do you press the snooze button several times and eventually go flying into work on two wheels? I’ve always done things on the early side, so while it’s easy for me to wake up in the morning, I’m usually also the first one … Read more