The Future is Bright!

The Future is Bright!

Hey Friends, Hey!

Remember when you told yourself this is the year, and NOW ITS ACTUALLY THE YEAR!!?! Q1 flew by And now we’re well into the new year, new Quarter and goals are aligning and your list is seeing wild check marks! Here are some ways we will continue to thrive and check mark our goals and dreams.!🌸

Here’s the list:

1. Doubt. Too many times you may have found yourself on the self-doubt train asking yourself “why is this not happening for me?” or “what am I doing wrong?”. What you need to understand is things won’t always go as planned. Honestly “planned” events are overrated, I can attest to that. (Wedding, businesses, friendships, trips… the list goes on) Majority of the things in my life never went as planned and it has been the most enjoyable, successful, blessed moments of my life. So instead of beating yourself up and second guessing your greatness, own it and thrive into the greatness that was created JUST for you!

2. Boundaries. We are all getting too mature to have unclear boundaries with others.. Set boundaries and be direct with what you accept and what you will not. It’s is okay to say “No” and not have any feelings behind it.

3. Fear of failure. This one hits home for me. You have to allow yourself to Grow in order to a thrive. Eliminate the mindset that fear is in control. Be open and committed to learning yourself, and to value your worth.

4. Not celebrating yourself. Too Many people feel guilty when they celebrate themselves. DO NOT!!. You worked hard and put in work. You never gave up. Do not feel like you have to dime your light around others, because others should brighten theirs to compliment yours.

5. Settling. Why settle? Allow yourself to take steps intentionally in the right direction where you will grow and thrive.

6. Gaining approvals. I struggled and struggled hard with this. Understand that you do not need anyone’s approval to do YOU. Please, leave that behind. You owe it to yourself to be your own cheerleader. Be the whole Damn firecracker, not just the spark.

7. Light Dimmers . We all know them! . Let them go. Anyone who can disturb your joy and happiness do not need to be a part of your life!

I hope this was helpful. As we continue to thrive in this year, remember each season, each Quater will not all be the same. But as we continue to thrive in our own greatness, every step will have a meaning, we just might have to change our perspectives to see and understand.

#EDITtoGrow #EDITtoTHRIVE #beyourownmotivation

From,

Your favorite Editor of Chaos

Shannon 🌸

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Top Reasons To Start A Blog

Top Reasons To Start A Blog

 Top Reasons You Should Start A Blog 

1. Blog As A Creative Outlet

Blogging is an incredible creative outlet and while it may start as such, it may eventually lead to something more! A blog has a way of allowing you to explore your creativity in many ways. This may include writing, photography, graphic or web design, marketing, business and entrepreneurship.

I first began blogging as a form of self-care. Trust me, I needed all the self-care. I was struggling, with postpartum. There was something about letting it all out with a group of “friends” with no expectations of an answer. It became a part of my daily routine.

I was able to explore various styles of writing, which has lead me to spend half my time writing blogs for others as a service. It was something I never imagined doing but the creative doors opened new opportunities along the way!

Blogging is my creative outlet, I have learned new skills, met new people, and developed new interests I never considered before.

2. Sharing Your Passion And Knowledge With Others

The ability to share your passion or knowledge with others is rewarding in many ways. Whether you’re a master at crafting, baking, decor, organizing or finances, your knowledge can help others. There are millions of people scouring the internet looking to solve problems and answer questions. The blog post they come across could be yours!

Imagine helping a struggling family sort their finances and begin to save money. Or perhaps your skills with keeping a organized House, can lead to a entrepreneur opening her own shop. Your passion, skills, and knowledge can open new possibilities for those around you. You may make new friends, build a community, and even generate revenue, all from sharing what you know through your blog!

3. Create A New Source Of Income

Blogging opens the door to a new revenue stream. Think about all the ways you can use your passion and knowledge through your blog. Many bloggers create courses, e-books, and memberships to help others.

Bloggers, also create printables and templates to sale to their audience. You can design them to fit their needs, such as daily to-do lists, trackers, or social media templates for their businesses. It’s a great way to connect to your creative side and make money online.

4. Build A Brand

If you’re starting or growing a business, starting a blog is wise and highly recommended. Your blog is a fantastic way to create awareness of your products or services. By building your brand, you create trust, authority, and a strong online presence.

Blogs can drive traffic to online stores as well as brick-and-mortar stores. Never take the power of a blog for granted. Reach new customers, re-engage old customers, and create a recognizable brand that attracts loyal followers. Whether you’re a speaker or children’s clothing store, a blog can help build your brand’s awareness.

So friends, what are you waiting for? Start putting those ideas to work and start your blogging journey now!

Let’s all thrive together, because blogging is not DEAD!

Happy Blogging!

From you favorite editor of Chaos

Shannon🌸

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The Future is Bright!

The Future is Bright!

Hey Friends, Hey!

Remember when you told yourself this is the year, and NOW ITS ACTUALLY THE YEAR!!?! Q1 flew by And now we’re well into the new year, new Quarter and goals are aligning and your list is seeing wild check marks! Here are some ways we will continue to thrive and check mark our goals and dreams.!🌸

Here’s the list:

1. Doubt. Too many times you may have found yourself on the self-doubt train asking yourself “why is this not happening for me?” or “what am I doing wrong?”. What you need to understand is things won’t always go as planned. Honestly “planned” events are overrated, I can attest to that. (Wedding, businesses, friendships, trips… the list goes on) Majority of the things in my life never went as planned and it has been the most enjoyable, successful, blessed moments of my life. So instead of beating yourself up and second guessing your greatness, own it and thrive into the greatness that was created JUST for you!

2. Boundaries. We are all getting too mature to have unclear boundaries with others.. Set boundaries and be direct with what you accept and what you will not. It’s is okay to say “No” and not have any feelings behind it.

3. Fear of failure. This one hits home for me. You have to allow yourself to Grow in order to a thrive. Eliminate the mindset that fear is in control. Be open and committed to learning yourself, and to value your worth.

4. Not celebrating yourself. Too Many people feel guilty when they celebrate themselves. DO NOT!!. You worked hard and put in work. You never gave up. Do not feel like you have to dime your light around others, because others should brighten theirs to compliment yours.

5. Settling. Why settle? Allow yourself to take steps intentionally in the right direction where you will grow and thrive.

6. Gaining approvals. I struggled and struggled hard with this. Understand that you do not need anyone’s approval to do YOU. Please, leave that behind. You owe it to yourself to be your own cheerleader. Be the whole Damn firecracker, not just the spark.

7. Light Dimmers . We all know them! . Let them go. Anyone who can disturb your joy and happiness do not need to be a part of your life!

I hope this was helpful. As we continue to thrive in this year, remember each season, each Quater will not all be the same. But as we continue to thrive in our own greatness, everything step will have a meaning, we just might have to change perspectives to see and understand.

#EDITtoGrow #EDITtoTHRIVE #beyourownmotivation

From,

Your favorite Editor of Chaos

Shannon 🌸

How To Get More Done In Less Time

How To Get More Done In Less Time

GUIDE TO TIME MANAGEMENT

Overwhelmed and struggling to find time for everything on your plate? or Even make a D*mn plate?

If so, you’re not alone. The good news is that there are plenty of ways to get more done in less time. Continue to read for some tips and tricks for better time management. EDIT your DAY

Those who are able to manage their time tend to be more productive, less stressed, and more successful. When you have the space for opportunities, opportunities will show at its greatness. That is one of the Benefits of time management and I must say, that it is a great one. 

1. Set Priorities

Most important aspects of effective time management is setting priorities. When you know what your priorities are, it’s easier to determine how to spend your time. Ask yourself what is most important and what can wait.

2. Make A List

Writing that Sh*t out, by making a list of everything you need to do is so helpful in many ways. First, it can help you get a better understanding of what and how much that needs to be done. This is helpful to avoid the feeling of being overwhelmed. Secondly, you see which tasks are most important and need to be tackled first.[the_ad id=”869″]

3. Use A Planner

A planner is your best friend! It is also a great way to keep track of your time and make sure you’re using it effectively. Having everything written down in one place will help you stay organized and on track. There are many different types of planners available, so find one that works best for you.

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. Set Deadlines

Start any of your tasks, by setting a deadline. Having a specific date or time when something needs to be done can motivate you to get started. Once you’ve set a deadline, make sure you stick to it and hold yourself accountable.

5. Take A Break

Working non-stop is not an effective use of time. In fact, it can actually lead to decreased productivity. Make sure to take breaks throughout the day to recharge and refocus. Taking a few minutes to yourself can help you come back to your work feeling refreshed and ready to tackle whatever is next on your list.

6. Say No

One of the best things to do when it comes to time management, is saying no. If you’re taking on more than you can handle, it will only lead to stress which will decline productivity. So, if someone asks you to do something that you don’t have time for, don’t be afraid to say “No”. Saying “No”, is also a form of self care.

7. Delegate

If you’re finding yourself with too much on your plate, delegate some of the tasks to someone else. This is be a great way to get things done and free up some time. Of course, it’s important to make sure that the person you’re delegating to is actually able and willing to do the task.

8. Eliminate Distractions

To be productive, it’s important to eliminate distractions. This means turning off your phone, closing social media tabs, and anything else that might take away from your focus. Blocking out the sounds in your space is important when you’re trying to get something done, it’s important to give it your undivided attention.

9. Set A Time Limit

Set a time limit for yourself. This can help you stay focused and avoid spending too much time on one Tasks. Knowing that you only have a certain amount of time to work on something, can help you stay productive.

10. Take Care Of Yourself

Last but not least, remember to take care of yourself. This means making sure you’re getting enough sleep, eating healthy foods, and taking some time for yourself. When you’re not feeling your best, it’s difficult to be productive. So make sure to make time for Self Care.

What are some of your favorite time management tips? Share them in the comments below! If you like this post please share and PIN!

From your Favorite Editor of Chaos,

Shannon