June is here! Time to celebrate your dad and summer will officially begin! Be sure you schedule fun time with the people who matter most to you. Whether it’s organizing a swim party, s’mores night, or camping out under the stars, be sure you plan a simple night of fun now, before the summer gets away …
8 Ways to Celebrate Memorial Day
May 27, 2019
Memorial Day is intended as a way to remember our brave neighbors, friends, and family who gave everything they had to ensure our freedoms and to help maintain freedom for others. Because it’s a Federal holiday, many of us have the day off work so we can devote time to celebrating and remembering. How we celebrate varies. It’s …
3 Ways to Use Your Planner to Prepare for Post-Grad Life
May 20, 2019
Before spring is over, universities everywhere will hold their commencement ceremonies, celebrating their students’ years of academic achievement. By this point, these students will have had close to 16 years of structured days, each naturally flowing toward the next. After throwing their caps in the air, however, their future will become their own responsibility. If …
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Our Top 5 Favorite Supplies for Teachers
May 13, 2019
As a teacher, your job is unique. You spend hours coming up with lessons that appeal to each student and their learning style. You arrive at work well before your students and leave long after they’ve left. You often tote homework home and correct it after your own children have gone to bed. You aren’t …
The Franklin Five: May 2019
April 30, 2019
Welcome May! Remember to take care of the mother figures in your life and let them know you appreciate them. Now is also the time to get your summer plans in order and prepare for warmer weather. Here are a few more things to add to your list: May Checklist Pocket Size: PDF May Checklist Compact Size: PDF May …
Planner Quote: April 29, 2019
April 29, 2019“A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory.” – Arthur Golden
Planner Quote: April 22, 2019
April 22, 2019“Let me be a little kinder, Let me be a little blinder To the faults of those around me, Let me praise a little more.” – Edgar A. Guest
Spring Cleaning Checklist 2019 – Free Download
April 22, 2019
As you prepare to make a fresh start this spring, consider the roles your home plays in your life. Home is where you eat, relax, prepare, create, entertain, listen, and serve. Each room has a purpose, but they often overlap. That means you have books, clothes, cleaning supplies, etc. in more than one place. This …
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Planner Quote: April 15, 2019
April 15, 2019“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” – Confucius
Planner Quote: April 8, 2019
April 8, 2019“The most important thing is to enjoy your life – to be happy – it’s all that matters.” – Audrey Hepburn
Planner Quote: April 1, 2019
April 1, 2019“Every new day begins with possibilities. It’s up to us to fill it with the things that move us toward progress and peace.” – Ronald Reagan
The Franklin Five: April 2019
April 1, 2019
Welcome April! Spring is in the air and so are taxes. Create a system to keep your papers in order and use your planner to track your expenses. Get the garden ready for a nice harvest or summer blooms! Here are a few things to add to your list: April Checklist Pocket Size: PDF April Checklist Compact Size: PDF April Checklist Classic Size: PDF April …
Planner Quote: March 25, 2019
March 25, 2019“Be a ‘go-giver’ as well as a ‘go-getter’.” – Leonard Hudson
2019: Setting Career Goals
March 25, 2019
In the book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen R. Covey asks you to imagine that you stumble across a man working feverishly to cut down a tree. After more than five hours, he’s exhausted and feeling beaten. When you ask why he won’t stop to sharpen his saw, the man replies, “I …
Planner Quote: March 18, 2019
March 18, 2019“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
2019: Setting Relationship Goals
March 18, 2019
If you’re lucky, there are people in your life who matter to you—people with whom you’d like to develop a strong relationship of trust. Our interactions with others are the essence of life. Relationships are so powerful and important that they become an entity in themselves. That’s what synergy is all about—one plus one equals …
Planner Quote: March 11, 2019
March 11, 2019“What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.” – Ralph Marston
2019: Setting Health Goals
March 11, 2019
Stephen R. Covey reminds us that Habit 7: Sharpen The Saw is the single most important thing we can do. At first that might sound selfish, but when you consider that you are your most important asset, it makes more sense. How will you provide for yourself and others if you aren’t prepared with knowledge, …
2019: Setting Personal Goals
March 4, 2019
Where do you see yourself in five years? Are the things you’re doing today going to get you there? If they aren’t, what do you need to change? We’re all motivated by our desires. We hope, we dream, we look ahead and project a spark of inspiration onto an imagined future reality. As we set …
Planner Quote: March 4, 2019
March 4, 2019“Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.” – Charles R. Swindoll
