The Busy Vibrant Mom - Strategic Time Management, Home Organization, Productivity, Christian Mom, Christian Parenting, Declutter

EP319// Tired Of Fighting With Your Kids To Get Off Screens? Easy Screen Time Boundaries To Help Everyone

Are you tired of fighting with your kids to get off their screens? Do you hate the attitude they have when they finally get off screens? Do you feel guilty because you handed your phone over to your kids, so that you could have 5min of peace? Me too!  Screen time battles can be rough, and oftentimes we don’t have the energy at the end of the day to deal with policing and monitoring screen time.  If we know anything about screens, we know that they aren’t going anywhere anytime soon.  Screens are here to stay.  So how do we interact with screens in a healthy way, with less fighting, less behavior problems, less whining, and less frustration? In today’s episode we are going to explore some easy screen time boundaries that you can set in place before things get crazy.  Pop in those ear buds and grab a notebook.  Let’s dive in! 
I pray this blesses you!MichellePS. If you need some extra accountability or help with productivity hacks, time management tools, mapping out a more efficient daily or weekly schedule, time blocking and so much more. We will break down what isn’t working in your schedule, create new personalized goals for you, and determine the next new steps you need to take to have more freedom and live with more joy and laughter!  Grab a coaching call with me at:Email: contact@byrdmichelle.comwebsite: www.byrdmichelle.comFree Productivity Planner - my gift to you! Just go to my websiteCome join our Facebook Group: Home Management for Working Moms - Organization & Time Management

EP318// Are Interruptions Taking Over Your Work Block? 3 Steps To Better Time Management

Do you feel frustrated at the end of your work block? Do you look at all the tasks and wonder what you were just working on? It's hard enough to focus during your work block, let alone stay on track, and actually feel productive.  As moms we are used to being interrupted, but multitasking can actually be counterproductive.  What? Yes, focusing on a task until it's complete and then moving to the next task is actually the most productive use of your time.  So what happens when we get interrupted again and again? When we just want to finish one thing? Right!  In this episode today we will talk about three steps to help minimize interruptions.  Grab that notebook and a cup of coffee, let’s get started!
I pray this blesses you!MichellePS. If you need some extra accountability or help with productivity hacks, time management tools, mapping out a more efficient daily or weekly schedule, time blocking and so much more. We will break down what isn’t working in your schedule, create new personalized goals for you, and determine the next new steps you need to take to have more freedom and live with more joy and laughter!  Grab a coaching call with me at:Email: contact@byrdmichelle.comwebsite: www.byrdmichelle.comFree Productivity Planner - my gift to you! Just go to my websiteCome join our Facebook Group: Home Management for Working Moms - Organization & Time Management

EP317// Is Your Cluttered Kitchen Stressing You Out? 3 Easy Solutions To Creating An Organized Space

The spaces in our home where our family naturally hangs out, eats meals, and does life tend to become the most cluttered, right? How many times have you cleaned up the kitchen counter today? Picked up a bunch of items off the floor that don’t belong to you? Maybe sifted through the mail or pushed a stack of papers aside, so that you have room to eat lunch? Me too! You don’t have to be frustrated and stressed out by your cluttered kitchen any more.  Today we are going to talk through three easy solutions to creating an organized space.  So grab the lukewarm coffee and a notebook, and let's get started! 
I pray this blesses you!MichellePS. If you need some extra accountability or help with productivity hacks, time management tools, mapping out a more efficient daily or weekly schedule, time blocking and so much more. We will break down what isn’t working in your schedule, create new personalized goals for you, and determine the next new steps you need to take to have more freedom and live with more joy and laughter!  Grab a coaching call with me at:Email: contact@byrdmichelle.comwebsite: www.byrdmichelle.comFree Productivity Planner - my gift to you! Just go to my websiteCome join our Facebook Group: Home Management for Working Moms - Organization & Time Management

EP316// Is Your Work Block Productive? 3 Keys To Making The Most Of Your Time

At the end of your work block do you feel defeated? Do you find yourself just moving tasks further down the list to the next day? Do you constantly feel like you are running on a hamster wheel - doing tasks, but not making any progress? So many of my clients find that they are busy during their work block, but at the end of the day they are discouraged at “not getting anything done”.  It is so easy to mismanage our time and then feel frustrated.  You don’t have to feel stuck! Today we will walk through the three steps to help you manage your time, be productive in your work block, and actually feel successful at the end of the day.  Grab that notebook, a pen, and some coffee.  Let's dive in! 
I pray this blesses you!MichellePS. If you need some extra accountability or help with productivity hacks, time management tools, mapping out a more efficient daily or weekly schedule, time blocking and so much more. We will break down what isn’t working in your schedule, create new personalized goals for you, and determine the next new steps you need to take to have more freedom and live with more joy and laughter!  Grab a coaching call with me at:Email: contact@byrdmichelle.comwebsite: www.byrdmichelle.comFree Productivity Planner - my gift to you! Just go to my websiteCome join our Facebook Group: Home Management for Working Moms - Organization & Time Management

EP315// Do You Wish Your Family Space Felt Less Chaotic? 6 Decluttering Hacks For Busy Moms

Do you get tired of tripping over the pile of shoes next to the door to the garage?  Are you frustrated by all the kid clutter, toys, books, and other random objects lying around the house? Do you long to see the kitchen counter? Is your house stressing you out? It’s so easy to feel stressed out and chaotic as you look around your home.  Piles of stuff can add to our mental to do list subconsciously, especially for women.  It can derail your productivity, be distracting, and add unnecessary stress & anxiety.  Yuck! So let’s fix that….today we will be talking about 6 easy decluttering hacks for busy moms.  Let’s be real, you are already doing all the things, and trying to manage your home can fall at the bottom of the list.  As moms we just need some easy wins, right? Grab that lukewarm coffee and let's get started!
I pray this blesses you!MichellePS. If you need some extra accountability or help with productivity hacks, time management tools, mapping out a more efficient daily or weekly schedule, time blocking and so much more. We will break down what isn’t working in your schedule, create new personalized goals for you, and determine the next new steps you need to take to have more freedom and live with more joy and laughter!  Grab a coaching call with me at:Email: contact@byrdmichelle.comwebsite: www.byrdmichelle.comFree Productivity Planner - my gift to you! Just go to my websiteCome join our Facebook Group: Home Management for Working Moms - Organization & Time Management

EP314// Is Social Media The Reason You’re Distracted? 3 Steps To Better Focus

Are you finding your days speeding by like a racecar?  Do you look down at the clock and realize you have gotten nothing done and it’s time to pick up your kids from school?  The 100’s of tasks and to do’s on your mind and you didn’t even get close to scratching the list? Well, you may be like me and find that you are distracted and waste time on social media more often than you would like to admit.  In this episode we will talk through three steps I use to help my clients focus better and fend off distractions, so that they can actually get stuff done! And feel accomplished at the end of the day (or when school ends). 
I pray this blesses you!MichellePS. If you need some extra accountability or help with productivity hacks, time management tools, mapping out a more efficient daily or weekly schedule, time blocking and so much more. We will break down what isn’t working in your schedule, create new personalized goals for you, and determine the next new steps you need to take to have more freedom and live with more joy and laughter!  Grab a coaching call with me at:Email: contact@byrdmichelle.comwebsite: www.byrdmichelle.comFree Productivity Planner - my gift to you! Just go to my websiteCome join our Facebook Group: Home Management for Working Moms - Organization & Time Management

EP313// Do You Have A Lack Of Boundaries? Overcoming Resistance Saying No

Do you have a lack of boundaries? Is it hard to say “no”? Do you find yourself working on tasks you don’t like or working later than you would like? Do you say “yes” to too many things and then feel overloaded and overwhelmed? So many of my clients fall into these traps.  They think that their schedule is the problem, but the real problem is that they don’t have healthy work life boundaries and they don’t know how to fix the problem.  Grab a notebook and let’s dive into today’s episode where we will talk through how to overcome the resistance to saying “no” and how to set healthy boundaries. 
I pray this blesses you!MichellePS. If you need some extra accountability or help with productivity hacks, time management tools, mapping out a more efficient daily or weekly schedule, time blocking and so much more. We will break down what isn’t working in your schedule, create new personalized goals for you, and determine the next new steps you need to take to have more freedom and live with more joy and laughter!  Grab a coaching call with me at:Email: contact@byrdmichelle.comwebsite: www.byrdmichelle.comFree Productivity Planner - my gift to you! Just go to my websiteCome join our Facebook Group: Home Management for Working Moms - Organization & Time Management

EP312// Struggling To Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions? Healthy Success Secrets With Ashley Carlotta

By this time in January most people have given up on their New Year’s resolutions.  Maybe you found that you are just too busy or it just isn’t working or you are giving up.  Today I am so excited to introduce you to an amazing friend and accountability coach.  Ashley Carlotta knows what it's like to feel discouraged about her body, her health choices, her goals, and all that.  Ashley lives in Texas with her husband and three kids, and she started her accountability health company organically when she decided to stop yo-yo dieting and get healthy.  Ashley had so many people asking what she was doing and how she was losing weight, that she started helping people through the same journey.  Now Ashley helps multiple clients stay accountable to their health goals, feel successful, and maintain healthy weight loss without yo-yo dieting.  
I pray this episode blesses you! 
Michelle 
 
PS. If you would like to contact Ashley you can reach her at: 
 - https://www.betterhealthbyaccountability.com/
- Instagram or Facebook, look for better health by accountability.  - - Ashley is also gifting our community a free 3 day Accountability Challenge
https://www.betterhealthbyaccountability.com/3dayaccountabilitychallenge
PPS. If you need some extra accountability or help with productivity hacks, time management tools, mapping out a more efficient daily or weekly schedule, time blocking and so much more. We will break down what isn’t working in your schedule, create new personalized goals for you, and determine the next new steps you need to take to have more freedom and live with more joy and laughter!  Grab a coaching call with me at:Email: contact@byrdmichelle.comwebsite: www.byrdmichelle.comFree Productivity Planner - my gift to you! Just go to my websiteCome join our Facebook Group: Home Management for Working Moms - Organization & Time Management

EP311// Don’t Make These 3 Mistakes: Like I did!

January has the best forward goal setting momentum.  Since it's the first month of the new year it is a natural time to look back and reflect, and look forwards to the new year and map out goals.  As I look back on 2023 there were several mistakes I made in my business and life that I would prefer to skip going forward.  In this episode today I'm going to get a bit personal and share these mistakes as I look back on 2023.  It is my hope that by sharing some roadblocks and mistakes I made that you might be able to avoid the same mistakes or similar mistakes in 2024.  Definitely grab that notebook, and pop in those ear buds.  Let's get started! 
I pray this blesses you!MichellePS. If you need some extra accountability or help with productivity hacks, time management tools, mapping out a more efficient daily or weekly schedule, time blocking and so much more. We will break down what isn’t working in your schedule, create new personalized goals for you, and determine the next new steps you need to take to have more freedom and live with more joy and laughter!  Grab a coaching call with me at:Email: contact@byrdmichelle.comwebsite: www.byrdmichelle.comFree Productivity Planner - my gift to you! Just go to my websiteCome join our Facebook Group: Home Management for Working Moms - Organization & Time Management

EP310// How To Build A Successful Evening Routine: 5 Key Elements

The New Year, new energy can be exciting, but also feel overwhelming.  As we jump back into school, work, carpools, homework, sports, and all the other commitments it can be exhausting.  One of the keys to starting out the day right and having a productive day actually starts the night before! Having a successful evening routine that works for you and your family is key.  Building out an evening routine can seem a bit overwhelming with meal prep, homework, sports, evening and after school commitments, and also building in time to relax.  Today we will talk through five elements that need to be in your evening routine and how to build out a successful evening routine that fits your family. Grab that notebook and your favorite caffeinated beverage, and let's get started!
I pray this blesses you!MichellePS. If you need some extra accountability or help with productivity hacks, time management tools, mapping out a more efficient daily or weekly schedule, time blocking and so much more. We will break down what isn’t working in your schedule, create new personalized goals for you, and determine the next new steps you need to take to have more freedom and live with more joy and laughter!  Grab a coaching call with me at:Email: contact@byrdmichelle.comwebsite: www.byrdmichelle.comFree Productivity Planner - my gift to you! Just go to my websiteCome join our Facebook Group: Home Management for Working Moms - Organization & Time Management