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In trying to focus on what matters, I've pruned my life. The majority of my time is focused on my business, the kids, and health. I don't...
In trying to focus on what matters, I've pruned my life. The majority of my time is focused on my business, the kids, and health. I don't...
Ok, the second post this week on cleaning up my language, but what we say (and write) shapes our relationships and world. No more...
I had a stark realization this week! I use too many exclamation points! It is rare for me to email with none! Studies show that...
A messy house grates on me. I'm a firm believer in clear space, clear mind. Clutter stresses me out. That's why I loved Venuebook...
Today I attempted to both parent and work at the same time -- always a recipe for disaster for me. I just needed to do 90 minutes more of...
I've been loving seeing behind the scenes in other working mom's lives in our Day in the Life Instagram stories takeovers. Today, follow...
I love getting my hair blown out. Great hair makes me feel like a million bucks, and I can get mine to last for 5 days thanks to the...
Chloe starts Kindergarten on Monday. The deluge of PTA emails have begun, and I'm overwhelmed. I want to help, but also need...
The genesis of our trip to Europe was a visit with my 93-year-old Aunt Shelia, who is a nun and a talented artist. She's lived a...
I don’t know how our parents parented without technology. I seriously can’t imagine mom-life before Amazon Prime. I feel this most when...
We had an incredible time on our recent European vacation, but even the best family vacations are challenging. Looking back, here's what...
My goal for Europe: pack lightly. Two adults, two kids for 10 days with just two small roller bags, two small backpacks, and my purse....
Where did the summer go? Seriously. Chloe starts kindergarten in two weeks. Over the next week, I'll be sharing some family travel tips...
I am on the plane home from my favorite vacation of my life. Joe and I took the kids to Europe for a week, a whirlwind trip to Liverpool,...
I listen to podcasts (or Audiobooks) all the time -- while I work out, drive, cook or clean. I'm obsessed. Here is my current playlist:...
One of the big goals of Uplift is to reduce bias against moms in the workforce. When women make up over half the workforce, why is only...
For me, the hardest part about being a working mom by far is parenting, especially discipline. This week I took the kids to the beach...
Want to connect with another working mom? Trade pumping war stories. Mine involves 36 hours of hand expressing after leaving pump parts...
I'm a big fan of breaks during the workday. Breaks are proven to make you more productive and produce higher quality work. But, so often...
I've spoken to over a hundred working moms at the tops of their fields. My favorite question to ask: "What was your morning like this...