Real Tools for Managing Real Life
Smart tools, flexible routines, and practical systems that help moms manage home and family without the overwhelm.
Hey there!
I’m Laura and I like to keep things simple.
As a busy mom of 3 boys and running a home and business, I don’t have time for complicated – And I know you don’t either.
So in order to get anything done I have to keep things simple, organized, and focused on what’s actually going to matter.
I’m on a mission to help you do the same. So let’s get started!
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My most recent blog posts:
Pecan Pie Muffins
Here is a simple recipe for muffins that taste like pecan pie filling! They aren't the prettiest muffins I've ever made, but they still tasted good. Ingredients: 1 cup packed light brown sugar 1/2 cup all-purpose flour (I thought it could've used a bit more,...
Homemade Bagels
I found this great recipe for homemade bagels at Blissful and Domestic and tweaked it just a bit in order to add some yummy mix-ins! I made 4 different kinds of bagels: chocolate chip, cranberry, cinnamon sugar, and plain salted. These were very popular with my...
Monday Money Tip: Infrequent Bills
Set aside money for infrequent bills. Several companies, such as some in car insurance, bill every few months or six months, etc. Divide the total by the number of months in the billing cycle to figure out how much money you need to set aside each month to have ready...
Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
This is a recipe I found and tweaked while I was looking for a lighter cookie recipe. Ingredients: 2 tbs butter, melted ½ cup sugar ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa 1 large egg 1 tsp. Vanilla ¼ cup uncooked regular oats ¼ cup + 2 tbs flour ¼ tsp baking powder dash of salt ¼...