Free template & master pantry list: https://simplyconvivial.com/pantry Do you hate menu planning? Meal planning is hard - it’s so easy to waste time menu planning. Overcomplicated, elaborate plans are a waste of time You don’t need a menu plan, but there are 3 things you do need -  1. You need a master list of family favorites. 2. You need some themes for certain nights - Make planning as simple as taco Tuesday! 3. You need to streamline your food routines - that’s going to be the focus of the next few episodes on this podcast - especially the next video about having a meal strategy r ..read more

Get homemaking advice here: https://convivialcircle.com Project people neglect everyday life in order to obsess over getting one particular thing done. Plodders avoid projects because they seem overwhelming. Both types oaf moms can get stuff done if they are aware of their strengths and weaknesses. Mystie Winckler encourages moms to organize their attitudes and get traction at home so we are no longer overwhelmed or frustrated with homemaking. We are a community of Christian women striving to be competent, cheerful homemakers so we are fruitful, faithful, and hospitable. Subscribe for regular ..read more

Get weekly pep talks like this: https://convivialcircle.com Do you make great plans and then never follow through? Your plans could be wishful thinking, you could be making them with perfectionism, but the other problem might just be excuses. Are you letting yourself off the hook? Do you always have reasons you can't follow through? You're probably making excuses for yourself far more than you think! Mystie Winckler encourages moms to organize their attitudes and get traction at home so we are no longer overwhelmed or frustrated with homemaking. We are a community of Christian women striving t ..read more

Take the free index card challenge: https://simplyconvivial.com/dailycard Learn how to skyrocket your productivity as a stay-at-home mom using index cards! These simple tools can help you get more done and stay organized. Watch this video to learn how. Mystie Winckler encourages moms to organize their attitudes and get traction at home so we are no longer overwhelmed or frustrated with homemaking. We are a community of Christian women striving to be competent, cheerful homemakers so we are fruitful, faithful, and hospitable. Subscribe for regular encouragement! ? Get my latest book - Simplifie ..read more

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Plan your day on an index card: https://simplyconvivial.com/dailycard Are you a sidetracked home executive? Looking for a simple, easy, and cheap way to stay organized? Watch this video to learn how to create your own weekly planner on an index card!  You can get more done by focusing on less - as long as the less you’re focusing on is what matters. When you get the big rocks in your day first, the smaller pebbles fit better and snugger. A daily card is simple, cheap, and effective.  Check out my free guide that will jumpstart your daily card practice. The link is in the description ..read more

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Learn to love what must be done: https://simplyconvivial.com/sweep Need more cleaning motivation? Hate housework? Frustrated with chores? Here's the problem... First, we can feel angry while we clean the house when we focus on finishing or being done with the work and then — too soon after we “finish” — we have to do it again. It’s easy to blame the kids or even our husband for undoing the work, for making messes again, for needing more food or more laundry. When we see housework as a thing we’re supposed to finish, check the work off as done, then the people in our house feel like a problem ..read more