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

EP260// Do You Struggle With Mom Guilt? I Can’t Do It All

As moms we constantly struggle with the feeling of mom guilt.  We feel like everyone else has it all together.  Facebook, Instagram, and all the social media platforms show people posting amazing vacations, or fun memories, or beautiful homes, or perfect kids, or events fantastic pets! Feeling like other people are judging us, as we judge and compare ourselves to others.  We as moms want to do our best, but often we feel less than or that our kids are missing out by the choices we are making.  So how do we conquer mom guilt, and the feeling that we are not doing enough?  In this episode we talk about three steps to conquering mom guilt.  Grab a notebook, and pop in those earbuds.  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 an 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

EP259// Is Balance Achievable As Working Moms?

Is balance achievable as a working mom?  Is it possible to find balance between work, and home, and all the to do tasks?  Balance is more like a teeter totter, as we give our energy to work and family and our home and so much more.  In this episode we talk through the problems of balance, and the argument that instead of seeking to find true balance we should seek to find joy in each day.  As working moms we try so hard to do it all, and in the end often times fee discouraged or guilty that we were unable to balance it all.  Grab that warm beverage, snuggle in, and pop in those earbuds.  Let's have a little coffee chat!  
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 an 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

EP258// 10 Road Trip Success Secrets For Your Next Adventure

Summer is a time for fun family vacations.  Whether you are doing a day trip somewhere or a long road trip in the car you will need some fun tips and tricks to make your road trip work for everyone.  Before we left on our road trip I had some great ideas of things that would be helpful on a long car ride.  In this episode I wanted to share the things that worked, the things that didn't, and some new ideas and helpful tips that might just save your sanity.  These ten tips really did save our sanity and made the long road trip much more enjoyable.  Grab that notebook, a fun pen, and your favorite beverage.  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 an 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

EP257// How To Be More Productive: Know What To Work On When

It is so easy to loose track and focus, as we work on our business.  To do tasks for task sake instead of actually moving the needle and generating income.  We have tasks in our business that need to get done, we misjudge how long a task will take us, we stumble our way through constant interruptions.  At the end of the day we feel discouraged that we didn't get anything accomplished, and we are right back where we started.  In this episode I talk about three key tools that help keep me on track in my business and be productive, no matter what season I am in.  Grab that notebook, and your favorite beverage.  It's time to jump 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 an 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

EP256// Kids & Chores The Simple Way

In the summer we all have a more relaxed schedule.  The lack of sticking to the clock over the summer gives us more time to slow down.  It also gives us time to teach our kids new skills.  A friend of mine and fellow busy working mom, wanted to teach her three boys household chores.  The school year was too crazy to stop the rat race and teach her boys the basic household and life skills, so she started teaching them new skills over the summer when the schedule was a bit more relaxed.  In this episode we are going to cover the idea of teaching ten Summer Survivor Skills to your kids.  We talk about how to teach your kids these new skills, without feeling overwhelmed, so that in the fall they can start helping out more around the house.  Grab that coffee and a notebook.  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 an 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

EP255// 10 Summer Tricks That Are Saving My Life

Summer rhythm is different.  It takes awhile to adjust to a relaxed schedule, without homework, without time stamps of getting kids to and from school, no after school sports or activities, and no living by the clock.  Just kids...at home...all day...24/7!  So how do we still get things done, feel mentally relaxed, and enjoy the time our kids are home instead of counting down the days until school starts? It can be a difficult balancing act to still make progress in your business when you are constantly being interrupted.  In this episode I share my top ten tricks that are helping me adjust my expectations, enjoy time with my family, and still get work done.  Grab that notebook and your favorite pen.  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 an 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

EP254// Do You Need Help Finding Motivation? 3 Tricks To Maintain Momentum

Do you find yourself wanting to get tasks done, but lacking the motivation to move them across the finish line?  We all have those days when we feel a bit sluggish.  The fourth cup of coffee isn't doing much, and we know we need to accomplish lots of tasks, but we are stalling out.  Maybe you are actually lacking energy and not motivation.  In this episode we talk about three tricks to maintain momentum, besides caffeine! Grab that notebook and your favorite 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 an 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

EP253// Are You Struggling To Live An Intentional Life? The Simple Solution You Need

The days are racing by, and our kids are going up so fast.  So how do we live an intentional life when every day flies bye? When we just keep doing the same routines, and our days feel like they have all meshed into one long season.  So how do you live an internal life? How do you make each day special, even if you are doing the same basic routines and tasks?  The simple solution is that we need to be rooted God.  Being rooted in God will give us the foundation we are desiring, and will guide us to use the unique gifts He has blessed us with, making each day unique.  Grab a warm cup of coffee and settle in, as we talk about how to live an intentional life.  
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 an 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

EP252// Do You Feel Defeated By Clutter? 3 Easy Steps To Tame Your Stuff!

We know that clutter can cause us to feel more stressed and more anxious.  Especially as women it can affect us more than men.  Living in a cluttered space can make us feel defeated, depressed, demotivated, discouraged, and/or just down.  So how do we stop feeling defeated by our stuff?  In this episode we talk about three easy steps to tame your stuff, and stop letting it make you feel defeated.  As a bonus we also talk about the tools you will need to make decluttering a success, steps to going about decluttering, and tips to be more productive as you declutter.  You will definitely need that notebook, and a pen! Pop in those earbuds, grab your favorite 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 an 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

EP251// Fast Track To Getting Back To Reality After Vacation. 3 Tips That Help Me!

We all love a vacation! A time away from the normal every day routine.  A time to relax, go on new adventures, building lasting memories, and have fun with our family or friends.  You may be going on lots of vacations or new adventures this summer, or even some staycation adventure days.  The hardest part is getting back into the rhythm and the swing of things when you get back home.  The piles of laundry can be overwhelming.  Trying to figure out where you left off with work and what tasks you need to get on top of, can be daunting.  Not to mention that the motivation is seriously lacking, since you just spent the day relaxing on a sandy beach with a tropical drink.  So what do we do? In this episode I share three tips that help me get back to a home rhythm in no time.   Definitely gab that notebook, pop in those earbuds, and don't forget your lukewarm 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 an 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