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Strategies for Intentional Motherhood

Mommy smarter, not harder!

Here’s where I’ll share guidance, tips, and strategies to help tackle life and motherhood with greater purpose, focus, and intentionality.

Jesus Take the Wheel: 4 Life Lessons Worth Embracing Today

Each new day, week, month and year is another opportunity to let your light shine, grow and become increasingly comfortable in your skin. The dawn of my ‘Jesus year’ and recent widespread power outages in Texas got me thinking, how different would our world be if we approached life with the same compassion, action, and love as Jesus of Nazareth? Check out four lessons worth adopting today to propel you and your family toward a life of more service, purpose and growth.

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2020 Vision (Part 4): Using Faith to Find Serenity in Times of Disruption and Despair

During times of despair, unrest, and uncertainty, it’s so easy to lose faith. However, faith is what allows us the serenity to know everything will be ok. While faith is typically viewed through the lens of religion or God, faith is a much broader concept that also includes faith in ourselves and faith in each other. Check out ways to use faith to achieve serenity and gain clarity on our broader purpose.

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2020 Vision (Part 2): Oh, The Places You'll Go... With Intentionality

Tired of living life mindlessly rather than mindfully? What better time than now to start using intentionality to ensure each day brings you closer to achieving a life that’s personally meaningful and fulfilling. While life isn’t always fun or easy, we can learn how to design, define, and manifest the life we want and deserve by using intentionality to make life happen for us rather than to us.

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2020 Vision (Part 1): Using Gratitude to Create a Life of Joy

Anxious? Worried? Uncertain? Times like these call for a renewed sense of vision and clarity for what’s ahead, and the first step in developing a 2020 vision is proactively applying a filter of gratitude each day. Check out three simple ways for you and your family to use gratitude to focus on and appreciate what you have, improving your well-being and turning what you have into enough.

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