It was a very hard week for my daughters and me, so I decided we needed a feel-good movie. That’s my go-to strategy to get us all together and to laugh as a family. I knew the exact story they needed: Cliffy. I’m going to pretty much spoil most of the movie for you, but …
All my daughters love to read. The first 3 read almost perfectly by age 3 – in both English and Spanish. The little one already loves books and pretends to read, too! They are all also writers and my oldest two are bestselling authors and content creators in several capacities. Of course, their mama is …
Elisha’s favorite impersonation of me lately is “I was robbed!” She always said she’d finish high school early and apply to college right away. And it’s not that I didn’t believe her, I just somehow thought it wouldn’t come so quickly. Yes, I know every mom I know has said “it goes fast” at least …
Hey positive mom…. How are you feeling? It’s one of those days in which I’m feeling ALL THE FEELINGS. I know you’ve had that kind of a day. You feel fear and anxiety, because the future is uncertain and you entertain what might happen. You feel depressed, hurt, and angry because of something that was done …
What is blogging success? It is my humble opinion that if you are enjoying yourself and achieving what you want out of it, then you are successful. Society has its rules, but I live in my own world where I create my own terms. That’s what it means to be an entrepreneur! Bloggers are entrepreneurs. …
First things first: Can you be happy NOW? The short answer is YES, you can. The long answer starts with defining what happiness is not and what it really means to be happy. Happiness is not a place you arrive at. Happiness is not something you achieve. Happiness is not an occasion or an event. …
I recently had a conversation with an aspiring author about the book she wants to write. I am so excited to help her shape her story and package her knowledge, her experience, and her expertise in a book, and she’s thrilled to have my coaching and self-publishing help. What was interesting to me is how …
As a mom of four girls, I’ve read Dr. Seuss books so many times I have memorized most of them. I am a big fan of Dr. Seuss and I have learned so much from the simple wisdom his books have to offer. If you missed my first “All I need to know about life, …
For the past few weeks, I’ve been reading Always Eat After 7 PM: The Revolutionary Rule-Breaking Diet That Lets You Enjoy Huge Dinners, Desserts, and Indulgent Snacks—While Burning Fat Overnight by Joel Marion, which is now available to purchase. I’ve been following the revolutionary Always Eat After 7 PM diet and I’ve seen a huge …
Tears rolling down my cheeks, I put the pencil down, put my head on my hands, and tried hard not to sob. I felt like a total failure. Scratch that… Failure is not a feeling. It’s a judgment. And yes, I was definitely judging myself. When I was in grade school, my nickname was “La …