If you’ve been around here for a few years, you’ll know that this blog used to be predominantly about sewing. I still love sewing, making and other creative endeavors; there’s something…
Mindset
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One of the scariest obstacles that many female would-be-entrepreneurs face is the worry that their spouse might hate the idea of them starting a business. First of all, let’s acknowledge that…
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Finding time to build a business as a busy mom can be tricky enough, but add in homeschooling, a job outside of the home and/or being a single mom and your…
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I talk a lot about time with the moms who come to me for help because we assume that a shortage of time is our biggest problem. But deep down, I…
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Emotions are neutral Did you know that there are no good or bad emotions? Emotions just are. They’re a combination of hormones and other chemicals secreted by the brain that cause…
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Building a business (or 3) has been one of the most fun and fulfilling things I’ve ever done. Sometimes it’s hard and other times so frustrating, but mostly it’s a blast!…
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Have you ever wondered what it was like to live back in pioneer days? You know, 200-ish years ago when people were crossing snowy plains on foot with crappy leather moccasins…
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It’s not always easy to see the joy in motherhood. It’s an exhausting, overwhelming and often frustrating job. Being a happy mother requires lots of patience, thought and self-care. Here’s how…
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Being a mom requires massive amounts of physical, emotional and mental exertion…not to mention making time for your own self-care! Sometimes we just need someone in our corner helping us move…
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If I’ve learned one thing in the past 15 years of parenting, it’s that experience is the best teacher! Hopefully some of my motherhood lessons learned in the school of hard…
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Being a mother is a beautiful, fulfilling and amazing role, but it’s also hard work. It’s a job that requires an emotional and physical toll like no other. Read on for…
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Sharing family pictures and insights into this phase of a family of 10! I’m finally settling back into the swing of things after a bit of a break for Christmas and…
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The holiday season is notoriously stressful and busy, but it doesn’t have to be that way! Learn how to keep the magic alive and enjoy the season with your kids without…
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Feeling overwhelmed as a mom is a given; it happens to me often! What makes it even worse is the thought that my kids might suffer because I don’t have enough…