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Simplified Planning

Simplified planning includes calendars and planning printables to help you manage your kitchen and home more efficiently.

5 Simple Meal Planning Tips (from a non-meal planner)

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I have been horrible at meal planning in the past, so I have come up with a simple meal planning tips that work for me.

I have been horrible at meal planning in the past, so I have come up with a few simple meal planning tips that work for me. Maybe they will help you too!
I am a planner. I put lots of time into planning weekend trips or simply what I need to bring for an activity out of the house. I plan how to save money on event tickets, parking, and meals out. When our activities are frugally planned, I feel like we can experience more family activities.

But when it comes to meal planning, I tend to struggle. If you struggle too, I’ve got a few tips for you. [Read more…] about 5 Simple Meal Planning Tips (from a non-meal planner)

Track Your Goals with a 2017 Calendar Habit Tracker

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Using a single-page 2017 printable calendar can help you meet your daily goals this year. Simply print out your 1-page calendar and mark off each day you meet your goal.

Using a 2017 calendar habit tracker can help you meet your daily goals. Simply print out this 1-page calendar & mark off each day you meet your goal.

A lot of my goals involve things I want to do daily, like starting my day with water or exercising. That gave me the idea to create a single-page calendar for the whole year where I can mark off each day that I meet my daily goal. [Read more…] about Track Your Goals with a 2017 Calendar Habit Tracker

Planning an Amazing Thanksgiving Dinner

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You can save yourself a lot of stress on Thanksgiving Day by planning your Thanksgiving dinner in advance with this printable Thanksgiving planning worksheet.

You can save yourself a lot of stress on Thanksgiving by planning your Thanksgiving dinner in advance with this printable Thanksgiving planning worksheet.

I am a planner. I am hosting Thanksgiving again this year, and I like to have a thorough plan of what I need to do, and when, in the days leading up to Thanksgiving.

This is the exact plan I followed last year, and it turned out well enough that everyone wants to come back again this year. I even created a printable planning worksheet to help organize the planning process. [Read more…] about Planning an Amazing Thanksgiving Dinner