I’ve spent years searching for an intentional planning system that kept me organized without overwhelming me. What I’ve learned is that my best days come from simplicity — creating space, not squeezing more in — and building routines that support creativity and calm. This is my planning toolkit — the simple systems and tools that […]

Documenting life, one photo and one story at a time. The Creative Foundation Each month, I sit down with my coffee, open my photo folders, and get lost in the process of documenting my life through Project Life. It’s one of my favorite creative rituals — a blend of storytelling, photography, and design — and […]

For a long time, I lived in the fast lane. My days were jammed from morning to night, and I wore busyness like it proved something about my worth. If I wasn’t running from one thing to the next—meetings, commutes, deadlines, catch-ups—I felt like I was falling behind. But looking back, I realize I was […]

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The Hidden Challenges of Business Accounting (and How to Solve Them) Starting your own business is exhilarating—you’re finally working on your terms, serving clients you love, and building something meaningful. But behind the scenes, there’s one challenge that catches almost every entrepreneur off guard: 👉 Managing the finances. Whether you’re just getting started or deep […]

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