What Balance Isn’t — And How to Redefine It for Your Life

I was reading a book recently by a famous brand creator/company founder (I really enjoyed the book!), and I got to a chapter titled something like “Balance is a lie.” Since balance is such an importan...

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Ditching the Sunday Scaries

Starting Sunday night I would get a pit in my stomach, and it would keep building as the hours ticked away. The Sunday Scaries. 

Mondays used to mark the end of my freedom; the end of my allotment of...

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4 Money-Making Truths for Ambitious Moms

Truth #1

You’re 100% right, girl -- more money WILL make life easier, because it gives you more leverage and more options.

Every time I’ve leveled up in income life's got easier. The hardest I’ve ev...

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Embrace Your Worth: Why You Are Worthy Just As You Are

I come from (very) HUMBLE people. I was taught really young not to “toot my own horn.”

The problem with learning it’s never appropriate to celebrate yourself is that somewhere along the way we can st...

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Asking for a Raise: How Self-Worth Impacts Your Income

I’ve only ever asked for a raise once.

I met with my direct report manager and expressed my feelings, and he said he understood where I was coming from, but I'd need to speak to the boss above him to...

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Money and Happiness: You Don’t Have to Choose

🗣️ Money can’t buy happiness. ⁣

🐘 Elephant dung can’t buy a trampoline. (Just sharing some equally important wisdom.)⁣

✌️ Money and happiness are two unrelated concepts. One has nothing to do with the...

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Overcoming Fear To Play Life Full Out

Anyone else grow up in a really competitive household? It wasn’t necessarily that we competed with each other (sometimes), but in general, it was a Type A atmosphere, and everyone moved through it wit...

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That's Not How It Works: Defying Expectations to Pursue Big, Audacious Dreams

Truth: If everyone thinks your dream or plan is a good idea, you're probably playing small. Most people don’t think BIG things are possible for them, so they don’t think big things are possible for yo...

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6 Steps to Creating Lasting Life Change: How to Break Old Patterns and Transform Your Future

C H A N G E 😨

Such a loaded word. We love to hate it, don't we? We want different results in our lives, but we don't want anything to have to change to get them. We're conditioned to want (and expect...

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A Legacy of Strength: Reflections on Mom's Cancer Battle

I was a sophomore in college when we found out my mom had cancer. I’ve often told people that I reacted like someone that didn’t know anything about anything about cancer, which is to say, I thought y...

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