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Stop Feeling Guilty When You Can’t Do It All (And Do This Instead)
Raise your hand if you have ever felt guilty for not being able to do everything at once. It can be so tough to keep all those balls in the air! But I’m here to tell you–you don’t HAVE to do ALL THE THINGS. The truth is, no one can do it all. So how do you know if you’re choosing the right things? These 4 truths have helped me along the way and may be just what you need to hear today!
Finding the Courage to Write Your Own Story
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? Are you living that dream now, or did something change along the way? In this episode of the Do It Scared Podcast, our guest Laura Belgray, founder of TalkingShrimp.com and co-founder of The Copy Cure with Marie Forleo, talks about baby-stepping towards a future that you’ll love. With a little grit, determination, and awesome role models, you too can work towards creating a fulfilling life.
Does Your Goal Give You Chills?
Have you ever heard the saying, “if you shoot for the moon, you’ll land among the stars?” Have you ever thought about what that really meant, and how you could apply it to your own life? The truth is, setting goals so big they give us shivers is the best way to grow and turn dreams into realities. How can you push past your comfort zone to set one goal big enough to send chills down your spine?
One Pan Chicken & Artichokes
Tired of the same old boring chicken? This chicken and artichoke meal is a one pan recipe and requires less than 5 simple ingredients! It seriously couldn’t be easier, and is sure to become a family favorite at first bite.
How to Escape the Comparison Trap & Start Embracing Your Own Journey
Raise your hand if you’ve ever fallen into the Comparison Trap? We get so stuck in comparing ourselves and our lives and our progress and our success to other people. Whether you are trying to build a business, trying to manage your home, trying to get promoted at work, or simply trying to create a life you LOVE, comparison is a giant trap that will suck you in and not let go. But, there IS a way to avoid the comparison trap that brings so many people down. Don’t miss these three very practical techniques you can try the next time you feel yourself getting lost down that comparison trail!
When All Your Hard Work Disappears in a Flash
When was the last time you stopped to do a gratitude check? Are you remembering to take the time to appreciate the little things, or are you so busy rushing through life that you’ve forgotten how much there is to be grateful for, and how important it is to celebrate the things that go right. Chances are, there is more to be thankful for than you realize.And taking time to celebrate those wins, those everyday victories, might just make all the difference in the world!
Why I Refuse to Be a Helicopter Mom
Have you ever thought that as a helicopter mom, you might actually be doing more harm than good? This post sheds some light on how to raise our kids to be good people and self-sufficient humans.
Smokey Maple Chicken
Need a new way to serve the “same old dinner”? This smokey maple chicken recipe is freezer friendly and full of hearty flavors the whole family will love!
How to Find a Why That is Bigger Than Your Fear
What happens when you stop the excuses? When you consciously take control of your own life and don’t let anything stand in your way? Would that lead to success? Or happiness? Maybe even both? When we understand that we have the ability to take control of our own destiny, we can actually remove the things keeping us stuck and start creating a life we love! Don’t miss these 3 strategies on how to break the excuses mentality–for good!
There Are Two Types of People —Which One Are You?
I’ve heard it said that there are two types of people in the world—those who set goals and go after them, and those who just sit at home and let life pass them by. And while there might be something to that, I don’t think it is quite that simple—especially for women! What if there was a way to truly “go after it,” and still keep track of all those other things that had to be done too, to set and accomplish BIG goals without losing sight of the little things?
Key Lime Pie Custard
Need a go-to dessert recipe to keep on hand for impromptu guests and last-minute cravings? This simple 5-ingredient Key Lime Pie Custard is sure to be a hit! It comes together fast with just a few staples (and one creative ingredient!).
The Agony of Letting Go
As parents, letting go can be so hard! Our kids need us to be there for them, but they also need us to prepare them for life without them. They need to learn self-sufficiency and the value of hard work, how to navigate interpersonal relationships, how to try new things, and yes, sometimes even get hurt or fail. Don’t miss this post that shares how to cope with the agony of letting go.
