We all have our busy seasons in life, whether they're predictable or unexpected. No matter what’s happening in our lives, we still only get 24 hours in each day. In this episode, we’re talking about the tried-and-true resources that fill us up and don’t feel like a time-suck, even when life gets busy.


Blogs that fill us up

Design for Mankind with Erin Loechner


Emily P. Freeman’s blog


Melissa Camara Wilkins’ blog


No Sidebar


The Art of Simple


Coffee + Crumbs


Hello There, Friend


Becoming Minimalist


The Life on Purpose Movement by Erica Layne


Books that fill us up

The Harry Potter series


A Million Little Ways by Emily P. Freeman


Essentialism by Greg McKeown


Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford


Bread & Wine by Shauna Niequist


Podcasts that fill us up

Coffee + Crumbs


The Next Right Thing with Emily P. Freeman


Wait Wait . . . Don't Tell Me!


Other resources we mentioned

Being Actively Creative with Lindsay Crandall on Chasing Creative


Intentional Creativity with Erica Layne on Chasing Creative


“The Hidden Load at Home” episode of the Straight and Curly podcast


The Skimm daily news roundup


Mini Book Club

Hourglass: Time, Memory, Marriage by Dani Shapiro


Commonwealth by Ann Patchett


This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage by Ann Patchett


Bel Canto by Ann Patchett


Here's where to find Abbigail

Website: Inkwells and Images


Twitter: @abbigailekriebs


Instagram: @abbigailekriebs


Facebook: @inkwellsandimages


Here's where to find Ashley

Personal blog: Ashley Brooks Writes


Business website: Brooks Editorial


Twitter: @brookseditorial


Instagram: @brookseditorial


Pinterest: @brookseditorial

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