I spend a lot of time on my phone. A lot. Between work, travel, and family, my phone is basically my office, planner, and entertainment hub all in one. Over time, I’ve figured out which apps I actually use, and which ones just sit there taking up space. Here are the ones that really make […]

There’s something about the end of September that makes me want a reset. The air feels cooler, the days shorter, and suddenly the things piling up in our closets and drawers stand out a little more. Fall is my favorite season to declutter, not just because it makes space before the holidays, but because it’s […]

Over the years, I’ve learned my mornings set the tone for everything else. If I start rushed or scattered, the whole day feels off. But with a few simple rituals, I feel grounded, energized, and ready for whatever comes my way. Here’s exactly how my mornings unfold and why each part of the routine earns […]

School’s already in full swing, but for us parents, the real organization starts after the first week. Once the excitement wears off and the homework kicks in, that’s when I know which systems we actually need to keep the chaos under control. Nick just graduated elementary school and moved to middle school. New campus, new […]

When we renovated our apartment in 2017, I designed for our son Nick a bright, colorful playroom. I remember it like it was yesterday, it had bins of toys, a craft table, and plenty of floor space for building and play. My son loved that room and so did I, and watching him grow out […]