Challenging women to be real... not perfect!
With all the awesomeness that the holidays bring… food, gatherings, decorations, goodwill, movies, music, pumpkin-spice everything… there is also one un-awesome tag-along that affects so many of us. Discontentment. Marketers do a phenomenal job of telling us how our lives should look… what will make our lives better… what will make us trendy or unique… and that what we have…
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Have you noticed that the stores are already stocking Christmas decor and gift ideas? Retailers are doing all they can to make us engage in the season right now? I don’t know about you, but gearing up for the holidays can overwhelm me. There is so much more to accomplish on top o our already slammed-packed everyday, ordinary lives. And…
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She left out one of the main ingredients. On purpose. As my mother-in-law was writing down the recipe for her crowd-pleasing breakfast casserole – the one my husband really wanted me to make for Christmas morning – no one realized she was angry. Even though we had spent Thanksgiving with them and planned on Christmas Eve too, the fact that…
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I adore Kathi Lipp. She has a way of boiling down the to-dos into bite-size chunks… and encourages by reminding us that we don’t have to do it all by ourselves. Not only is that a shift in perspective, but also a huge relief. You’re going to find freedom from her advice today. It’s practical. It’s purposeful. And it will…
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Have you ever been in the thick of a family gathering–a time designed to be sweet, fun, and memory-creating–and then all of a sudden… THAT word accidentally slips out of your mouth? The mood instantly changes, the room goes silent, and every eye is on… you? Gulp. Because in our minds, we’re supposed to be on our very best behavior…
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Big reality check friends… there are 42 more sleeps until Thanksgiving and only 71 more sleeps till the big day—Christmas. … Some of you just got all excited. You’re the optimists who are blessed to forget the craziness those celebrations bring. … Some now have a huge pit in their stomach because they know holidays usher in all sorts of…
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