Guess what? Disney’s “The Lion King” is available on Digital 4K Ultra HD™ and Movies Anywhere and releases Oct. 22, on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray™, so it’s time for an epic viewing party with your wildest friends. Be prepared! I received a “The Lion King” delivery to help my kids create my bug and safari themed recipe and snack …

Do you struggle receiving gifts, help, and compliments? If you ever wonder why receiving is difficult and wish there was a way to make it easier, you’re not alone – and you’re in the right place, too! Some are convinced that the reason for someone to have issues with receiving is because of pride, and …

The word “wisdom” comes from the Old English wisdom “knowledge, learning, experience,” from wis  + -dom. Its roots mean “to perceive, to discern” and “to know.” The dictionary defines wisdom as the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment; and the quality of being wise. Sagacity, intelligence, understanding, insight, perception, perceptiveness, discernment, prudence, and good sense are all synonyms of wisdom. When …

I sit quietly wide-eyed with excitement as my sweet dad would always tell the story of how he chose my name. After seeing a beautiful woman in a movie, he knew when he had a daughter, he would name her Elaine. I hadn’t seen The Graduate until last year, but I had heard that Dustin …

I always call myself a Disney mom, and right now, my Disney mom heart is bursting with joy! I could spontaneously sing right now – oh wait, I just did LOL A couple years ago I had the honor of going to beautiful Anaheim, California and attending the D23 Expo. I was a little sad …

Last month, I was a featured speaker at the Sponsorship for Influencers event in Houston, which is about a 5-hour drive from my home in Fort Worth, Texas. I was excited I could be part of this event because I’ve had to cancel many of my speaking events that required longer travel. During the Entrepreneur …

My daughters and I spent a relaxing weekend in Stonewall, Texas, a lovely town located on the Pedernales River, 13 miles east of historic Fredericksburg in Gillespie County. For the first time, I can actually say I enjoyed the drive there and back. So much nature and small towns in the scenic drive. We even …

Remember when your child was a little baby and you enjoyed shopping for cute itty bitty clothes? Everything was magical and made you go awwwww!  Ahhh, those were the days! They would wear whatever you wanted – no fuss, no whining, no complaining! Shopping was recreational. It was expensive, too! And then school happened. The …

I am sitting here laughing while tears roll down my face, realizing how naive I can be about life, and yet excited about how much I yet have to learn. At the start of this year, as usual, I did visioning, planning, and scheduling. I was feeling very confident about the direction of my business …

If you are parenting a teen, you’re probably worried about high school graduation, college readiness, and preparing your teenager to thrive in college. I’ve been praying to know how to best support my daughter as she navigates the transition between being a child and an adult, and the anxiety, excitement, and uncertainty of it all. …