Hey Moms, It’s not a surprise that when I became a mom, I stopped reading. No judgement, please. But, I couldn’t find any time for myself and if I did, it was devoted to sleep and rest. I know you feel me on that one. Anyways, fast forward to now, where I’m hosting a small… Read More »
Hey Moms, Well, if you haven’t heard, Chicago is colder than Antartica right now. Wow. A historic cold storm is sweeping the midwest, called a Polar Vortex, and it caused me to wake up to -55 degrees (with windchill) this morning. Needless to say, schools were closed, work was being done from home and there… Read More »
Hey Moms, On Saturday, January 26th, 2019 from 10 AM to 12 PM, I was joined by 20 volunteers gathered at Cradles to Crayons Chicago to enjoy a morning of service as families. I’ve said this before, but it is hard to find volunteer events that are family friendly – like, under 5 years old… Read More »
Hey Moms, Let’s be real: if you are reading this and you are hibernating indoors, like me, with your thermostat on 71 degrees (okay, that may be too high…but the draft from my windows in my house is real), then you can understand me when I say: if I didn’t have family in Chicago, I… Read More »
Hey Moms, I’m stoked that this Saturday, January 26th from 10a-12p, a group of volunteers will join me and my daughters to volunteer at Cradles to Crayons Chicago. We still have some spaces available, so click this link and sign up to join us. Cradles to Crayons is nationally known for their great work of… Read More »
Hey Moms, One of my favorite spiritual leaders, Louise Hay, would say we are our thoughts. If that’s the case, and I believe it is, many of us are in trouble. Today, my youngest daughter said how terrible she was at something just because it (the task) was challenging or required her to practice more.… Read More »
Hey Moms, This #365daysofwinning campaign exists for us, so that we can shift our focus on the positive and celebrate our wins, big and small. Today, instead of going to a PTO meeting (that I really wanted to attend), I kept my kids up really late to support an old high school buddy who is… Read More »
Hey Moms, There are so many reasons to get away – to take a break from your normal day-to-day life, to see news places around the world and visit friends and family. But have you ever noticed, you see the real benefits of a vacation when you actually return to your normal life? Of course… Read More »
Hey Moms, It’s been a while since I did a live mom chat but I’m so glad that I did! 😊 It’s been on my heart to get back to it and I’m excited to share with you some of the special people in my world and the cool mom conversations we have. Tonight, it was… Read More »
Hi Moms, Today is the first day of Oprah and Deepak’s 21-day meditation challenge. 🧘🏻♀️ They do this maybe once every quarter and last March, my life changed with I participated in their meditation challenge. 🙌🏼 I’m serious. 🤷🏻♀️ I’ve never felt so balanced with my emotions and responses to things and life. 💃🏻 I… Read More »