The Secret to Simplifying Your Home: Small Daily Habits for More Joy and Less Overwhelm
I remember my wonderful mother-in-law sharing with me years ago when I was a young mom with babies, that it was thinking about all the things in her home that needed to get done that caused weariness and overwhelm. It wasn't the tasks themselves. I get it. Thinking of all the things that still need to be done can be overwhelming.
So whether you are new to homemaking or have been caring for your home and family for a while, here's what has helped me to simplify my home.
Small Daily Habits.
Small daily habits add up and make a big difference over time. Instead of trying to tackle everything at once, start by identifying the most important tasks you need to do each day and prioritize them in your routine. This could include things like making your bed, exercising, self-care, meal planning, or decluttering a drawer.
By focusing on developing small daily habits, you can make simple, intentional routines that are manageable and help keep things moving smoothly. Rather than overwhelming yourself with a long to-do list, break it down into smaller tasks that you can accomplish each day. This way, you'll experience more joy and less overwhelm.
Remember, great things take time to build. Simplifying your home is a practice and it's important to celebrate the small victories along the way. By incorporating small daily habits into your routine, you'll be amazed at how much progress you can make over time.
You've got this! I'm cheering for you!
- xo, Myrna
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