September 13th Planner (Planning and Easy-Going Ideas)

As we approach the halfway point of September, today’s September 13th planner encourages you to slow down a little, unwind, and both reflect on the month and look ahead.

Enjoy a morning of gratitude journaling and cheddar egg muffins for breakfast (prepared the night before). Do some planning, both practical and to do something fun, for the week ahead. In the evening, unwind by watching your favorite TV show or checking in on a family member, and lots more for a great day.

The printable planner is at the foot of the article. Use it to get inspiration and plan a day that’s just right for you.

Daily Planner for September 13

Inspiration and Positivity

Inspirational Message: You’re beautiful in countless ways.

Wake-Up Song: “I Like to Move It” will.i.am, from Madagascar 2

Positive Thought: I feel hopeful when…

September Motivation Song: “Fighter” Christina Aguilera

Meal Ideas

Breakfast: Cheddar egg muffins (make-ahead)

Lunch: Salmon rice bowl (like this smoked salmon sushi rice bowl or this salmon bowl with rice instead of quinoa)

Dinner: Chicken souvlaki

Cleaning and Decluttering

Kitchen Deep Clean: Deep clean the oven.

Decluttering: Get the umbrellas and other fall items out of storage.

Fun Activities

Fun No-Spend: Watch your favorite TV show.

Self-Care: Plan a fun activity for the upcoming week.

Romantic Idea: Go out for brunch at their favorite restaurant.

Kindness Idea: Send a check-in message to a grandparent or another family member.

Doodling Idea: Full moon.

Watercoloring Idea: Owl.

Conversation Ideas

Deep Talk: Your favorite rainy day movie.

Fall Idea for the Home

Make Your Home Ready for Fall: Frame and display photos from previous fall adventures.

Journaling and Creativity Challenge for September 13

Get the September 13th journaling and creativity printable here.

Morning: Write a list of ten people you want to reach out to this season.

Positive Thought: I feel hopeful when…

One-Word: Strength.

Gratitude: Traditions you’ve started in your home.

Connection: Family traditions to bring back or keep going.

Nature: Describe the differences between looking at nature and closing your eyes and listening to it.

Self-Care: Things you love about life now.

Evening: What you want to dream about tonight.

Doodling Idea: Full moon.

Watercoloring Idea: Owl.