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Today on Feminine Roadmap, Gina and Donna talk about how to live a simpler life. Time, money and energy are the resources that we all live with, at times we run at a surplus but more often than not, we are running on a deficit. Whether it’s groceries, clothes, or calendars, we could all use some tips, tricks, and resources to simplify our lives. If you are feeling the pain of a busy, hectic life, then this is the episode for you!! We encourage you to carve out an hour of your time and a little bit of your energy to listen to this life changing conversation. So why don’t you go ahead and grab a cuppa something wonderful, a yummy candle in a relaxing spot and join us today to start the journey to a simpler life! We’d love to continue the conversation so if you have any hacks or resources that simplify your life, please share them with the tribe in the comments below so we can share them on a future episode!

SHOW NOTES:
1:45 The key to simplifying
3:13 Why don’t we allow others to help us?
6:15 Entertaining prep hack
7:13 How to find a good housekeeper
8:59 Grocery shopping made easier and cheaper
12:56 Donna’s shopping hack
14:50 How Amazon can keep your cupboards stocked
16:58 What is complicating your life?
18:10 Ways you can clear away clutter
24:13 A great decluttering resource
27:46 Quick clutter control hack
30:17 Calendar quandary- paper or digital?
35:54 Benefit of a paper calendar for big picture people
38:07 A daily plan worksheet tip
41:36 Finding the system that works for you
43:49 A fantastic meal prep resource
46:30 An alternative way to do group meals for entertaining
51:02 How valuable is your time in dollars?

RESOURCES:
“The Pledge: Your Master Plan for an Abundant Life” by Michael Masterson
“Ready, Fire, Aim” by Michael Masterson
“The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up” by Marie Kondo
“The Little Book of Hygge” by Meik Wiking
“CHAOS to clean in 31 Easy Baby Steps” by Marla Cilley
Passion Planner
Dream dinners 
Fly Lady – resource that will help you get your house on a schedule
Music by http://www.bensound.com