September 3, 2025
by Angela V
We’ve officially had our first days back to school here in British Columbia. This is going to be a very short week, but it is nice to get back to a proper routine and schedule with the kids.
Summer is wonderful, but let’s be honest, it’s also a little chaotic. At least in my home, it is. Between late bedtimes, endless snacks, sunscreen battles, and kids running in and out of the house, routines tend to fly right out the window. Once September rolls around and the kids are back in school, I always feel like I need my own reset just as much as they do.
Here are some of my favorite ways to get organized, feel refreshed, and bring a little order back into family life once the school year starts.
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