While you can take on all the responsibility with packing up your house and moving all of your belongings when the time comes for you to move to a new home, with all the other stress you’ll be dealing with at this same time, one way you can save yourself from this trouble is by hiring a moving service to take care of all of this for you. However, just because you’re not having to do all of the manual labor yourself doesn’t mean that you won’t have any prep work to take care of. [Read more…]
The Three Household Matters You Should Never Avoid Maintaining
You can make it through life, avoiding certain aspects of household maintenance. However, there are a few parts of your home life that should never be ignored. If you do, it could end up making your entire family unhappy, at the same time eventually costing you a lot of money. Those are two things that you don’t want, so you should prioritize maintenance to avoid those possible consequences. [Read more…]
4 Wellness Tips For Busy People
If you lead a busy lifestyle because of work, parenting, or any number of other things, you are certainly already well aware of how important things such as your own wellness can often get forgotten or postponed, simply because you don’t have enough time on your hands. But there are so many things you can do to take care of yourself that will fit into even your busy lifestyle. Here are a few such tips. [Read more…]
Future Self Journaling Guide: How to Set Financial Goals That Pay Off Later
Future self journaling is like writing a letter to your future self. Instead of putting your future self’s goals on a pedestal, journal as if you’ve already reached those milestones. For instance, if you’d like to have a thousand dollars in savings (in the future), act like you do now. You may feel like a budgeting queen or king ensuring that you don’t overspend on the next shopping outing you have. To set and track your goals in a fun way, pick up future self journaling with our tips below.
How to Start Self-Journaling
First, you have to pick up your pen, or pencil, and your journal. Sit down for 10 to 30 minutes and journal as if you are already the person you see as your future self. You’re making money moves, creating the career of your dreams, and being smart with your investments.
Add journaling to your morning routine to keep up this habit while you sip your coffee in the morning.
Keep Up the Good Work With Journal Prompts
Now, keep it up. As you transition into this new way of tracking your goals, you may have writer’s block. Keep journal prompts on the backburner to spark creativity when you need it most. Print out and use our future self journaling prompt sheets. Even compare your answers with your loved ones to see what their future self looks like.
How to Get the Most Out of Your Future Self Journal
You may have your goals right in front of you, yet you lack the motivation to check them off your to-do list. To spark creativity look towards your future self journal to help motivate you to reach your biggest career, lifestyle, and budget goals. Keep this habit up for 66 days to fully implement this habit into your routine.
Goal setting shows where you’d like to be in a certain amount of time, but it may be another obstacle when achieving these goals. Keep up with your career, your lifestyle, and your budget using Mint’s app and these go-to printables.
3 Tips For Preparing Your Kids For Big Renovations At Home
If you have some big renovations on your family calendar, there are a few things you should do regarding your kids before you start with the demolition.
For many kids, the changes and disruption of renovations at home can be a lot to handle. Knowing this, it’s vital that you properly prepare your kiddos for this experience. To help you in doing this, here are three tips for preparing your kids for big renovations at home. [Read more…]