When my birthday comes around each year, I like to pause and reflect on what the past year has taught me. This year, one lesson stood out louder than the rest: waiting for things to be perfect has kept me stuck in more ways than I’d like to admit. And maybe you’ve felt it too. That hesitation. That “I’ll start when…” thought. Here’s the truth: nothing happens when things are perfect. The magic happens when you start. The Trap of Perfection For so long, I told myself I’d wait … [Read more...] about How to Embrace Messy Action and Finally Move Forward
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Why Routines Aren’t Working For You (And What To Do Instead)
Have you ever looked at your planner and thought, "Why can't I get this to stick?" You’re not alone, girl. If you’ve ever told yourself, "I'm just not a routines person," I want to challenge that thought today. Not to call you out, but to gently flip the script. Because real talk? It’s not you. It’s the routine. Let’s get into five big reasons your routines might not be working and how to make ones that actually fit your life as a busy working mom. 1. Most routines are built for … [Read more...] about Why Routines Aren’t Working For You (And What To Do Instead)
Quick and Easy Ways to Organize Your Digital Life Before Summer Starts
Have you ever searched for something on your computer, like a summer camp form or a permission slip, and ended up scrolling through a sea of screenshots and random downloads? Same here. Even though digital mess isn't something you trip over like toys on the floor, it still clutters your mind. All those emails, lost documents, and old files quietly add to your stress and take up your time. The good news is you don’t need hours to fix it. Just three simple steps. These quick … [Read more...] about Quick and Easy Ways to Organize Your Digital Life Before Summer Starts
3 Simple Ways Moms Can Stay Productive While Working from Home
Working from home sounds dreamy. No commute, your favorite coffee just steps away, and maybe even pajama pants all day. But let’s be honest… it also means laundry staring at you, dishes piling up, and kids asking for snacks right when you're finally in the zone. If you’ve been wondering where the last five hours went and why your to-do list still looks untouched, you’re not alone. Distractions are built into our homes. Inside this episode of Operation May Reset, we’re … [Read more...] about 3 Simple Ways Moms Can Stay Productive While Working from Home
3 Simple Summer Systems to Help Busy Moms Enjoy the Season (Without the Chaos)
Every year, I imagine summer will be full of lazy pool days and spontaneous adventures.But if I’m not intentional, by July I’m somehow more exhausted than during the school year. Can you relate? Truth is, summer doesn’t automatically equal easier. Less school structure often means more hidden chaos—unless we get ahead of it just a little bit. And no, I’m not here to tell you to plan every second or create some overwhelming, color-coded summer schedule. Today is all about simple … [Read more...] about 3 Simple Summer Systems to Help Busy Moms Enjoy the Season (Without the Chaos)