Katie Cheesman loves old people and clouds. That’s at least how she introduces herself! (Don’t you love her already?) Katie is also a mother, nurse, photographer and videographer. She paired her talents and interests together into the perfect creation, The…
My “Mantra” and a Few Goals for 2017
My goals for 2017 ended up being a list of 30+. So, it’s fitting that my “mantra” for this year is PRIORITIZE. For me, this means putting first things first. I am sure that I am not the only…
Danielle Hansen || Pushing back against disordered eating and infertility
“The thing that hurt me the most . . . was all the time I had wasted preoccupied with food, and not being present.” Eating disorders are really tricky to talk about. Not only are they shame-driven and shrouded in…
Lisa Schader || Running toward fears while battling postpartum anxiety
It took a lot for me to convince Lisa Schader to do this podcast interview; she protested that she had so few “followers” and wasn’t “famous” for anything. Guess what? Lisa is exactly the type of person I want to…
Aubrey Greenan || Placing your heart in the work that matters most
May I be straight with you? Aubrey Greenan is a female unicorn. She is gorgeous, obviously; she is mega talented as a professionally trained opera singer (and I’d add so many more talents to that list); she is incredibly bright,…
Meg Miles || Owning our gifts and finding true strength comes from balance
If you haven’t heard of Meg from MOMSTRONG, then let me introduce you to this rare jewel of a human being. Meg is blessed with an abundance of gifts, from her knowledge of health, exercise, and nutrition (she is a…
Courtney Rich || Reaching for success while powering through depression and anxiety
Courtney Rich is so wise. Sure, she is also a major success as a media consultant, blogger, cake queen, entrepreneur, and a mother, too! But I think on top of alllll the gifts that Courtney has to offer the world,…
Jaimee Davis, From amateur athlete to Ironman, one step at a time (AB #003)
Let me tell you something about Jaimee: she is a total rockstar. A few years ago, Jaimee was an amateur athlete who caught the running bug first, and then the triathlon bug. After completing a sprint triathlon, she set a…
Hobbies Outside Parenthood
In college, I was “unofficially engaged” to a good guy, but something was always “off” between us. Once, we had one of those conversations that for me spelled out, “RED FLAG!” I was telling him, “When I am a mom,…
Kim Christenson, Saying Yes to the Right Dreams at the Right Times (AB #002)
Kim Christenson is one of the most talented women I know: she is a passionate writer, journalist, novelist, “namer,” actress, voice-over artist, yoga instructor, social media queen, and mother to three young children. She radiates such light and positivity! Kim…