Being a mom isn't easy.
Being a mom with big, entrepreneurial dreams is harder still.
We want so much to create and achieve something that is our own. Something we can taste and touch and breathe life into...something that allows us to feel needed and special and powerful outside the...
3 POWERFUL QUESTIONS TO TAKE BACK CONTROL WHEN LIFE FEELS OUT OF CONTROL
“What matters most is not what these obstacles are but how we see them, how we react to them, and whether we keep our composure.”
Just like that I’m drowning again.
I’m thrashing...
WHAT IS YOUR IDENTITY BUILT UPON?
“What if the reason we feel so lost has little do with motherhood and everything to do with the fact we never really knew ourselves to begin with?.” Emilie Karun
At 12 years old I woke to an alarm before dawn. I hopped off the top bunk, quiet...
WHEN YOU HAVE IT ALL AND WANT MORE?
“When something is missing in your life, it usually turns out to be someone.” Robert Brault
I’m not sure when I started to slip away, when I started to fade from my own life like the Kodachrome in an old photograph, but slip away I did....
FEEL THE FEAR AND DO IT ANYWAYS
The day I enrolled in my first online course I sobbed. It was $500 but might as well have been $50,000. I was terrified. Was I worth this level of personal investment? The day I launched my passion project, a blog for moms who wanted more out of motherhood, I was...
THE WORLD NEEDS YOU, READY OR NOT
Focusing on your fear is selfish. Instead, focus on the good that will come when you walk through it.”
You are terrified of being selfish. You lug around guilt, mommy martyrdom, and shame for being a human with needs. You feel terrible for letting your...
YOUR WIFE NEEDS YOU TO KNOW THIS
“Encourage, lift and strengthen one another. For the positive energy spread to one will be felt by us all. For we are connected, one and all.” – Deborah Day
I’m not sure where to begin, I just know begin I must, so here goes. This post...
Abbey’s podcast, Mimosas With Moms, is a must listen for mommas looking to bond and learn new ideas in a judgement free zone. Abbey knows a lot about judgement, as a young, single mom, she faced more than her fair share. And yet, even though life worked out so much different than she...
AND WHY I'M DONE APOLOGIZING
“IF YOU’RE NOT IN THE ARENA ALSO GETTING YOUR ASS KICKED, I’M NOT INTERESTED IN YOUR FEEDBACK” ~ BRENE BROWN
I’ve learned judgement, criticism, and mockery is the price of admission to an authentic life. A life not defined by others...