Something that I noticed after the 2020 pandemic was that my face changed dramatically, leaving me feeling insecure after years of stress and upheaval. Even though I knew better, I was struggling with attaching my sense of self to my…
Want to be a “Goal Girlie?” Here’s how to re-think your approach to goals || Wise Women Series, with Gabe Cox
In this episode of the ‘Wise Women’ series, I sit down with Gabe Cox, a goal planning and business strategist, to discuss how we can redefine our relationship with goals. Gabe shares her journey from perfectionism to progress, emphasizing the…
How can I better support my body’s new nutritional needs with more energizing lunches and snacks? || Coaching Call with Krystal
In today’s coaching call, I had the pleasure of speaking with Krystal, a dedicated mom of four who recently had her fourth baby. We delved into the challenges she’s been facing with maintaining energy levels and establishing healthy eating habits,…
Do you blame yourself for your stress? + thoughts on the surgeon general’s advisory || Growth Spurt
In this episode, we dive into the U.S. Surgeon General’s recent advisory on the mounting stress facing parents today, highlighting how mental health challenges in caregivers impact both parents and their children. With 33% of parents reporting high stress compared…
How to gain the skill of spending money well, change your relationship with budgeting, and improve your spending habits || with Jen Smith
In this episode we’re diving into the practical and emotional aspects of managing money with Jen Smith, personal finance expert and co-host of the Frugal Friends podcast. I share my personal struggles and transformations when it comes to budgeting and…
This is the job || Growth Spurt
In this episode, I share a particularly tough Monday where a series of small, frustrating events made me feel overwhelmed and ready to run away. From toddlers making messes to kids having meltdowns, I experienced it all. I then had…
The N’s of Numbing Behaviors || Why we numb-out too easily and too often + how to do less of it, starting now
Have you ever found yourself doom scrolling into the late night, or snacking when you’re not even hungry? You’re not alone, and it’s more common than you think! In this episode, we’re diving deep into why we all numb out…
A busier month than anticipated, some vulnerable thoughts, fall adventures that are planned, the morning habit that is going well, and a new skincare favorite || Messy Middle October 2024
This monthly series features an episode sharing my recent highs and lows, how my habits are going, a Do Something List update, plus what I’m loving lately and my commitments for the upcoming month. I hope this glimpse into my…
Why You’re So Angry as a Mom + Strategies to Help || with Emily Hamblin
Parenthood surprised me in countless ways, but the biggest one was how angry my kids could make me. In this episode, Emily Hamblin shares her personal journey as a mom who unexpectedly faced struggles with anger and how it affected…
How Do You Become a Fine Art Oil Painter? || With Cora Oaks
Is there something that has made you think other people can do that, but not me? This episode is part of a monthly series to convince you otherwise. These episodes feature real people who are answering the question “How do you…?”…