Podcast Episodes

Planning Meals and the Rest of Life with Allison Schaaf, Business Owner and Mother of 4

Season 4 Episode 248

Allison Schaaf is the creator and owner of PrepDish (longtime BLP sponsor!) and her business is based on planning, specifically around meals! But she also has plenty of wisdom to share around plannin…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Routines (general thoughts + personal revamp!) + Planning Your Weekends

Season 4 Episode 247

In today's episode, Sarah reflects on routines, noting that her recent episode on morning routines is already obsolete (as it applies to her own morning routine, anyway!). She shares thoughts about b…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Spring Planner Releases + Thinking About Summer

Season 4 Episode 246

In today's episode, Sarah reflects on where we are in the year and offers encouragement and ideas to help you start thinking through summer.

She also provides an overview of some fun planner releases …

Published on 5 months ago

The Gap Between Planning and Doing

Season 4 Episode 245

Sometimes there is vast space (and struggle) between planning and executing on our plans. In this episode, Sarah delves into why that might be an offers some solutions.

She also mentions Lisa Woodruff…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

10 Benefits of Planning That Have Nothing to Do With Productivity

Season 4 Episode 244

Some might think the purpose of planning is to get more done. That may be true in some cases, but there is so much more to the story than that. In this episode, Sarah shares 10 benefits of planning t…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Recovery Routine, New Planners, and Amazing Answers to the "Too Many Tabs!" Question

Season 4 Episode 243

In today's episode, Sarah shares an update on how her recovery is going in addition to some great wisdom on the idea of a "recovery routine" from a listener. Then, she shares a planner mini-review an…

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Planning Your Spring: Quintile 2 Planning Deep Dive Bonus Replay

Season 4 Episode 242

Sarah checks in + introduces the show. Then, the main part of the episode is a re-air from 2024. Sarah hopes it is helpful as we approach the spring season!

Sarah opens with a discussion of the idea o…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Unexpected Things Happen: Sarah's Current Challenges

Season 4 Episode 241

A common question sent into BLP is about planning in the face of hard things or uncertainty. This episode is a raw/current one about some challenges Sarah is going through now and how she is going to…

Published on 6 months ago

Intentional + Sisterly Planning with Azizi and Malika of the Happier Ladies!

Season 4 Episode 240

Today, Sarah has a really fun and conversational chat with Azizi Williams and Malika Amandi, otherwise known as the Happier Ladies! These sister started a podcast inspired by the work of Gretchen Rub…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

February Q&A: Planning for the Family, Managing Goals Lists + Big Projects, Planning in Pregnancy, and Keeping Track of Things You Want to Read (Eventually)

Season 4 Episode 239

In today's episode, Sarah answers questions accumulated in the month of February! Topics include:

- How do you deal with planning events for family members (ie camp, bday parties, etc!)

- How do I inte…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago