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Posted On: April 13th 2026, 09:06 pm
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If your life feels full, and I mean really full, you already know trying to do everything yourself isn’t sustainable.

We made a decision in our home:
we were going to stop carrying things that weren’t ours to carry.

Not because we can’t do them…
but because we refuse to let them take the time and energy we need for what actually matters.

Here’s what that looks like for us:

01 — Wash & fold laundry ($1/lb)
Clothes come back sorted by person. We just put them away.
✔ Saves time, utilities, and mental load

02 — Wegmans + others prepared meals (weeknights)
Quality food, ready in 15 minutes
✔ Less cooking, less cleanup, smaller grocery bill

03 — Meal service for kids’ lunches
Healthy, prepped, grab-and-go
✔ No more morning chaos

04 — Housekeeper + Monday reset day
We all clean our spaces, tackle common areas together
✔ Weekends are ours again

05 — Landscaper (for some of our property)
We enjoy our yard instead of managing it
✔ Also supporting someone else’s livelihood

06 — Free grocery pickup
Order on my lunch break, pick up on the way home
✔ No aisles, no rushing, no impulse buys

None of this is about being unable to do these things.

It’s about being unwilling to let these things consume the capacity God gave me for my assignment.

Because stewardship isn’t just managing your calling…
it’s protecting your capacity to show up for it.

So let me ask you:

What’s one thing you could stop carrying this week?
Or already outsource that’s been a game changer?

Drop it below 👇🏾 Let’s help each other out.

— Ashley

#stewardwhatsyours #momof5 #faithdrivenwoman #outsourcing #timemanagement workingmom phdmom christianwomen womeninleadership lifehacks
Comments (6)
williamsatfam 6 months ago

williamsatfam

Yes, yes, and yes.

drkiaconerway 6 months ago

drkiaconerway

Sis! You never told me about lunch for the kids!!!!

aniyabenaee 6 months ago

aniyabenaee

Nice, thank you for the info!!

aniyabenaee 6 months ago

aniyabenaee

So good! I’m starting to look into outsourcing as well. What laundry service do you use?

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