Summer means longer days, less structure, and more opportunities—but without planning, it can quickly turn overwhelming. In this episode, we share practical tips to create a relaxed, memorable summer without the stress or guilt about unfinished tasks.
You’ll learn:
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Why creating a brain dump works better than traditional bucket lists
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How to organize your summer activities into two easy categories: Fun (family memories) and Projects (home & homestead tasks)
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A simple strategy for designing a family-friendly summer calendar that reduces stress and adds predictability
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Easy homestead project planning to stay productive without burnout
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Practical dinner solutions for those busy, outdoor-filled days
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Quick household routines to keep things functional, peaceful, and manageable throughout the summer
Tune in to simplify your summer plans and focus on what truly matters: fun, family, and a balanced homestead life.
Mentioned in this episode:
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The Homestead Collective Membership for more practical resources, accountability, and community support
Connect with Brittany:
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Instagram: @brittanylgibson
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Website: thehomesteadchallenge.com
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