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Maximize Your Morning Hours

I was forced into being a morning person thanks to my kids. In my younger days, I would stay up late watching mindless television, and would sleep in until the last possible moment. There is nothing like an early bus schedule to take a girl out of her cushy routines, is there? Although I never […]

Make-Ahead Breakfast Burritos

In honor of our Focus on Better Mornings M Challenge, I’m republishing one of our favorite breakfasts that helps our mornings run smoother – easy burritos that can be pulled from the freezer whenever you need them. It doesn’t hurt that they’re delicious and customizable, too! Back-to-School requires a lot of planning and getting back […]

Minimize Morning Stress With an Organized Command Center

When we created our small space entry DIY command center, my goals at the time were simple: create a space for the kids backpacks and keep their school paperwork off our counters, as well as have a place for basic entry items (space for keys, glasses, etc.). It ended up working great for the space […]

Amy’s Notebook 09.09.15

Source: Spoon Fork Bacon   What a beautiful breakfast tart! Life. Made. Buttery smooth foundation tips. The summer of yes- I am so inspired! Oh, this takes salads to a whole new level. Influence. You already have it. Style resources for transitioning from summer to fall. Thinking outside the square- finally! Source: Camille Styles   […]

Parenting a Child With ADD: The Diagnosis (Part 2)

With my son’s blessing & permission, we are sharing our story of what is like to have & be the parent of a child with ADD in this continuing series. To read Part One of our diagnosis story, click here. We welcome your comments and hope our story helps other families facing the same challenges. Testing […]

Warm Up Your Outdoor Space for Fall

This post is sponsored on behalf of BHG at Walmart. Fall is just around the corner and today I wanted to share a few ways to personalize your outdoor space for the autumn season by bringing in some warm textures to your outdoor decor. This month I am partnering up with the BHG Live Better Network to show […]

M Challenge: Focus On Better Mornings

September is in full swing and this month we will be focusing on better mornings in our m challenge series. I am so excited to talk about this with you because I am a former morning person hater (yes, HATER!) and now I am one of those annoying people that pops out of bed and […]

August 2015 Must-Reads

I hope you guys had a great month of reading this month! I am excited to share with you my favorite reads from the month of August! I think this is the first month that the Sundays With Writers interviews have been ahead of my round-up, but with the back-to-school craziness, I was falling asleep […]

Amy’s Notebook 09.03.15: M Challenge Meal Planning Syllabus

As a wrap-up of each month’s M Challenge theme, we will be using the last Notebook of the month as a sort of “Cliffs Notes” edition of the challenge – a place where you can find a list of all the articles we’ve published for the challenge, as well as more inspiration and links from the […]

Notebook M Challenge Syllabus

As a wrap-up of each month’s M Challenge theme, we will be using the last Notebook of the month as a sort of “Cliffs Notes” edition of the challenge – a place where you can find a list of all the articles we’ve published for the challenge, as well as more inspiration and links from the […]