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Sometimes when I call my eleven-year-old son Jack out on something he did that’s off-brand for him or out of bounds, he insists, “But I didn’t KNOOOOOWWWW, Mom.”
You can go ahead & mentally insert his little irritated sigh & eye roll at me here.
He uses confusion...
Nurse-turned-entrepreneur Gwen Crossett learned how to build a business WHILE building a business. Think you can't do it? She says if she can, YOU can!
Meet Gwen Crossett
At the beginning of her career, Gwen started out pursuing becoming a Master’s level Social Worker, but still desired to...
Here’s a throwback…
Did you ever re-read favorite books when you were a kid? Mine were Beverly Cleary’s books, and I loved her character Ramona Quimby.
Ramona’s teacher asks her to “sit here for the present” on the first day of first grade.
She takes...
I have to admit…
I was an uncool 80s kids because I couldn’t have Jordache jeans. Certainly not Guess? jeans either. Nor was I allowed clogs or parachute pants.
Can you believe that shit? My parents - with four kids & no money - had ZERO time for my nonsense.
They didn’t...
It’s right before christmas, and I know you have a lot to take care of. I’ve seen a lot of posts from women, worry about all the details. Whether the gifts will get their in time, that their christmas cards aren’t done yet, that not everything is planned out. The list...
Tyler is the face of Nostalgia Chocolates, while his wife Tiffany works a little more behind the scenes. Together they are an amazing “power” couple, but that doesn’t mean they don’t face challenges along the way. During my interview with Tyler, we discuss how what led him...
A reminder during this busy time of year:
It’s OK to give yourself that thing you’ve been wishing someone else would give you.
Time.
Space.
Attention.
Whatever.
Be your own hero and give yourself what you want.
Make it happen!
What will you gift yourself?
It would be a gift to me if...
This teacher knew she needed to do something different to get her family out of a financial sitch. So she started a side hustle...and what it turned into blew her mind.
Colleen Commisso will tell you today HOW she made the leap - and why she never went back...
We also cover what to do when...
Nine years ago, I posted on Facebook, It’s a Monday & also the first of the month! What a perfect day make a change & start again!
A fairly positive sentiment, right? But at that time, I wasn’t particularly positive IRL.
I got comments like, “Who ARE you?”...
Do you provide a product or service that feels “Fluffy”...“Luxury”...“Extra”... OR
"Unnecessary"?
We hold ourselves back when we don't believe what we have to offer is important.
Meet someone who OVERCAME that exact sabotaging thought!
Claudia Kosty,...
Have you ever had a text come in with an irritating issue you have to solve for? The kind that undoes something you’ve already put in place?
Something problematic (but not the end of the world) comes in, and you start the mental gymnastics to fix it.
Recently, this happened to me. A text...
We all have days where we wake up and we don’t want to get out of our pajamas. We lounge around scrolling through social media and possibly indulging in other guilty pleasures. My husband found me in such a state and asked me what was going on.
I was feeling lonely and lacking...