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New Year, New Thing: The Secret to Keeping Financial Resolutions
Kelly Cox is kicking off our New Year, New Thing series! Kelly is a blogger who has been featured at Money Saving Mom. Welcome, Kelly! Anyone else ever had a New Year’s Resolution “financial flop?” About mid-February I’ve often wondered what ... Read more
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New Year, New Thing: How to Win at Resolutions
Happy New Year! I love this time of year. The calendar stretches out in front of me like a giant blank slate of possibilities. Some of those possibilities bubble to the top of my priorities and become resolutions. Yes, I ... Read more
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How to Turn Disappointing into Amazing
Of all the negative emotions we deal with … fear, guilt, shame, sadness …. I think disappointment is the toughest one for me. Maybe because disappointment is the opposite of hope. Hope is what we have at the beginning of ... Read more
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Three Essentials to Boss Your Time Around
It’s Sunday night. Kids to get in bed. Lunches to make. Laundry to put away. When you sit down to think about the week ahead, all you see is a calendar full of events and appointments and a to-do list ... Read more
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5 Reasons Your Planner Isn’t Working For You
There’s not much more exciting for an office supply addict and planning geek than a brand new planner. Page after page of possibility stretching out in front of you in little boxes, pretty fonts and open spaces. But two or ... Read more
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3 Time Management Tips I Learned from Jesus
I’ve tried them all. The best advice and tools I could find to manage my time. Batching. Bullet Journaling. Pomodoro Method. And all the planners …. even one I designed myself from scratch. Each of those things have their own ... Read more
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Black Friday 2023
Ready, Set …. Black Friday! Bookmark this page to get all the details on Black Friday deals for online Christian ministries and businesses. I’ll have specials on my products, and showcase other deals on tools and resources to support you. ... Read more
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The Assembly Line Method to Task Batching
My favorite thing about the Honor Circle is watching my friends apply what they learn in ways that work for them, and then share it with the rest of us. Our girl Susan from Growing A Content Heart came up ... Read more
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January Reset: Social Media Guidelines
There is nothing that seems to bring more angst, stress, and even fear to those in online ministry and business than social media. Which platforms are the best? How many days a week should I post? What should I post? ... Read more
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January Reset: 3 Tips for Managing Email
Before we close our 2022 planners and open the crisp new ones, blank with possibilities for 2023, there are some things we can do to make way for all those possibilities. We need to unload some things and straighten up ... Read more
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January Reset: Financial Stewardship
This is it! The last week of our January Reset… a month spent cleaning up our ministry and biz clutter to make room for the new opportunities God has for us in 2023. Are you ready to talk about financial ... Read more
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January Reset: Organizing Digital Files
Here we are in our second week of January Reset … time we have set aside to clear out some of our ministry and business clutter and make way for the amazing opportunities God has in store for us this ... Read more
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Is your to-do list out of control?
Grab my best to-do list tips and learn to overcome the de-railers in your week