Finding Focus When Life Feels Too Full

Have you ever struggled to find your focus in today’s busy world? Do you ever feel like your mind is spinning with a hundred different tasks? Maybe you’ve got family duties, work projects, chores at home, and personal goals all calling your name. I certainly do! In fact, I’ve got about 30 things I’m juggling […]

Friendship: Why Staying Connected Matters

I truly believe that friendships are some of life’s greatest gifts. Still, have you ever glanced at a photo of an old friend and felt a sudden flutter of happiness mixed with a bit of guilt? You remember the laughter, the silly jokes, the comforting hugs—but you also remember how you haven’t reached out in […]

Enjoy Every Stage of Your Parenting Journey

Parenting can sometimes feel like a wild ride. One minute, your child is a tiny baby learning to crawl, and the next, you turn around, and they’re off to school, headed to college, or even getting married. Time moves quickly, and as parents, we often catch ourselves looking either backward or forward. We are continually […]

Celebrate What You Accomplished This Year!

Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, and Happy Hanukkah! Whatever you celebrate, I hope this season brings warmth and joy to your heart. It’s that time of year again—when lights sparkle, sweet smells fill the air, and holiday songs dance through your mind. But let’s be honest: this time of year often sneaks up on us. One […]

The Holiday Stress Trap: How to Slow Down and Enjoy the Season

The holidays often come wrapped in bright paper and warm wishes. But beneath the twinkling lights and cheerful music, many people feel something quite different—holiday stress. There’s a lot on our plates: finding the perfect gift, traveling to see family, juggling finances, and managing jam-packed schedules. In fact, one recent survey found that 79% of […]

How to Spread Joy and Kindness This Holiday Season

The holiday season is here! The world seems brighter with twinkling lights, happy songs, and the smell of sweet treats in the air. It’s a time to share love, give back, and fill each day with cheer. But how exactly can you spread joy and kindness? Believe it or not, even small actions can make […]

Finish Strong: Why December Is the Best Time to Keep Growing

You know that feeling when December rolls around again, and everyone seems ready to hit pause? Somehow, there’s this unspoken rule that once the holiday lights go up, we can just coast until the New Year. We tell ourselves, “I’m just going to wait until January to create a New Year’s resolution or to start […]

Why Being Intentional Matters During the Holidays

I imagine that the holidays are a busy time for all of us, which is why being intentional can make a huge difference. Every holiday season, there’s shopping to do, parties to attend, and family to see. It feels like there’s never enough time! But sometimes, in all the hustle, we forget what the holidays […]

Important Conversations We Should Have With Our Children

Today is Thanksgiving Day and I look forward to all the important conversations we are going to have around the dinner table. Thanksgiving is a time when we are grateful for the things around us. And although I truly believe we should be grateful all of the time, Thanksgiving makes you truly think about what […]

Teaching Confidence and Self-Respect to Our Daughters

Teaching confidence and self-respect is something I do on a regular basis. So, as a mom of three amazing daughters, I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about how to help them grow into strong, confident women. Two of my daughters are now in graduate school, figuring out their place in the world, while my […]