Tag: routine

Let’s talk about themes

  Decision fatigue is a thing. We have only so much koach (strength), and then it’s “Whatever. Sure, it’s fine.” Especially as we’re making important decisions, we need to be on the ball. Decision fatigue  – exhaustion from the hundreds of little decisions we make each day in addition to the big ones – can impair …

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Revamping your routines : Weekly Routine

“Ma used to say: Wash on Monday, Iron on Tuesday, Mend on Wednesday, Churn on Thursday, Clean on Friday, Bake on Saturday, Rest on Sunday. Laura liked the churning and the baking days best of all the week.”  –Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House in the Big Woods In modern times, things are a little more variable. …

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Routines: the basics

Knowing what comes next is comforting. It’s recommended to set up a routine with kids from when they are tiny, and even for adults with dementia or other neurological issues. So there is something nice about a routine. Some people object to the word routine, so you can call it what you want: schedule, plan, …

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52 Week Challenge Week 42: Routines

How are your days and weeks going? Now that we’re finished with the month of Tishrei, we can settle into our new year. And that means finding a rhythm. Time to review what you have. And routines are key to finding a groove and making your life work for you instead of chasing whatever crisis is …

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