Over the summer, I won a trip for two to New York City compliments of Dannon. We could go any time we wanted, so I picked the week of Thanksgiving so that we could check out the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. I decided to pay to have my youngest daughter join us while my husband and toddler stayed home. It was such an incredible experience - from Dannon having a LIMO pick us ... Read More
CHEAT YOUR WAY TO DRESSING REMARKABLY {& GO FROM BLAH, TO BEAUTIFUL IN 1 SIMPLE STEP}
CHEAT YOUR WAY TO DRESSING REMARKABLY {& GO FROM BLAH, TO BEAUTIFUL IN 1 SIMPLE STEP}There are times when I am at least 165 world’s away from feeling remarkable. Like after every baby I’ve ever had, or when I’m sad, or stressed. Or when I’m sleep deprived because my 4 year-old has Disney witch dreams, and my 10 year-old has growing pains, and my 12 year-old hears ... Read More
How to Use Your Bullet Journal to Help You Write a Book
How to Use Your Bullet Journal to Help You Write a BookWriting a book is no easy feat. There is a lot that goes into it, even after the original idea. Perhaps you're like me - you've been wanting to write a book for years, but never really took the leap until just now. Some people struggle to ever finish a book because they get stuck at a certain point and then don’t know how ... Read More
How to Stay Motivated Long-Term
How to Stay Motivated Long-TermWhether you want to lose weight, build more muscle or improve your overall fitness health, having a workout routine that you enjoy doing is essential. Instead of adopting the exercise program of some bodybuilder on YouTube, you should do what works for you. After all, your body knows what it can and can't do. If you push yourself beyond your ... Read More
How to Go from Hobby to Business
Are you thinking that you'd like to turn a hobby into a business? What are your hobbies? Is your hobby something that people often comment on and suggest you sell? Those people could be right, you know. Many hobbies can double as money makers! You have your creative outlet, although it can be very lucrative, too! If you have started to think about taking your hobby from just ... Read More
25 Gift Ideas for Your Fave Lady Boss
Looking for gift ideas for the female entrepreneurs in your life?As a Lady Boss, I get so many gift cards from friends, family, and clients. Don't get me wrong - you can't really do any wrong with gift cards...but every so often I get asked specifically what non-gift-card-present I would like. I chuckle, because isn't that like giving me a gift card, anyway? Me telling you ... Read More
5 Tips for Planning a Girl’s Getaway
If you're anything like me, you love getting away from it all every-so-often. You spend so much time managing your household, family schedules, housekeeping, and work, you just need some adult conversations sometimes! It's totally ok! I try to plan a getaway with just the girls at least quarterly, sometimes more often. It can be as simple as a weekend in Chicago, or a weekend ... Read More
20 Tips to Live Your Best Life, Ever!
Ready For Your Best Life, Ever?Now that we're in fourth quarter, I'm starting to take a look back at my productivity this year. Last year was kind of a blur because my dad died - I lived in such a perpetual fog. This year, however, has been nothing short of amazing.I've traveled, a lot.I met incredible, life-changing women who empower, uplift, and encourage. {This is huge ... Read More
In Search of Self: What We Can Learn From an Identity Crisis
In Search of Self: What We Can Learn From an Identity Crisis By Sarah Shuttle In my experience, both personal and professional, having a strong, real identity, and owning it is the key to fulfilment. I don't mean being the woman or having the business others expect, I mean true discovery and acceptance of who you are.When you have that sense of identity, it opens the ... Read More
4 Creative & Relaxing Hobbies At Home
4 Creative & Relaxing Hobbies At HomeBeing at home is always a good time as far as we are concerned. Home is where we feel the safest and it should definitely always be that way. Whether we are spending time with the kids, our other halves, or the television and a bag of chips, home is the place to be. That being said, it is not always the most relaxing. Kids can be ... Read More
This Secret Ingredient Makes The Best Alfredo Sauce
I'm a bit of an alfredo connoisseur. So when I stopped at a new eatery in our town and saw "Becky's Famous Fettuccine Alfredo" on the menu, I knew I had to try it!While waiting for my meal, I had visions of butter, parmesan cheese, and heavy whipping cream dancing around on my tongue in a perfectly choreographed waltz. Good alfredo sauce is more than just making sure it ... Read More