EP 87: Is Time Management the Issue? Calendar vs. Task List Strategy for Busy Moms

2025-11-02

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You weren't meant to feel overwhelmed by your schedule. But if time management feels like a constant struggle—or your calendar and task list just don't work—there's a better way. In today's episode, we're getting honest about why so many moms struggle to prioritize their task list effectively… and how you can finally achieve balance and structure (without the feeling scattered, time-constrained, or getting distracted). If your life feels like one long to-do list where time flies by, this is the episode you need. Episode Highl...

You weren't meant to feel overwhelmed by your schedule. But if time management feels like a constant struggle—or your calendar and task list just don't work—there's a better way.

In today's episode, we're getting honest about why so many moms struggle to prioritize their task list effectively… and how you can finally achieve balance and structure (without the feeling scattered, time-constrained, or getting distracted).

If your life feels like one long to-do list where time flies by, this is the episode you need.

Episode Highlights

(0:00): Teaser
(2:39): What belongs on your calendar vs. your task list
(3:45): Why visual time blocking prevents overload
(6:25): The pros and cons of a task list
(10:20): The three-step framework for deciding where tasks go
(22:46): Time management tips for busy moms
(27:05): Recap & Making your task list actionable

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