Loving Your Limits: A Faith-Based Approach to Planning

About this episode

This episode discusses the importance of monthly planning from a faith-based perspective to help families prioritize and reduce overwhelm.

In a season where everything feels important, how do you decide what actually matters? In this episode of Homeschool Better Together , host Laney Homan sits down with Kayse Pratt, creator of Anchored Women, to talk about the power of monthly planning . If you’ve ever felt like you’re constantly reacting to life instead of living it with intention, this conversation will help you slow down, refocus, and create a rhythm that actually serves your family—and your faith. Together, Laney and Kayse explore how stepping back once a month can reduce overwhelm, clarify priorities, and help you embrace your God-given limits instead of fighting them. What You’ll Learn Why monthly planning is more effective than just daily or weekly planning How to reduce your mental load by seeing the bigger picture Simple reflection questions to help you evaluate your current season Why you can’t do it all—and why that’s actually a good thing How to choose a focused priority without neglecting everything else The connection between planning, stewardship , and faith A healthier mindset that prevents planning from becoming another source of guilt Resources Mentioned Anchored Women (planning resources +…

People in this episode

Host: Laney Homan

Guest: Kayse Pratt

Topics covered

• monthly planning
• faith-based approach
• family rhythm
• overwhelm reduction
• prioritization

Keywords

• monthly planning
• faith
• family
• overwhelm
• priorities
• reflection questions
• mindset

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Anchored Women

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