Happy Valentines Day! In light of the holiday, I’m sharing some great romance movies that maybe you haven’t heard of! Have you seen them? I’d love to know!
3 favorite foodie finds
Just had a friend over tonight for a weight lifting workout, dinner, reflexology session (my treat), and craniosacral treatment (her treat)! We fit in so much tonight! Anyways we had a yummy noodle stir fry (below) and it reminded me that my bestie recommended – The best tasting vegan oyster sauce This vegan oyster sauce … Continue reading “3 favorite foodie finds”
A Valentine’s Day gift guide for her
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Do you celebrate? I always love to gift myself something. 🤣 Nate and I are going to brunch while my brother Allan babysits the boys and then Nate is taking the boys and I to motocross. Not my thing, but everyone else is excited! Here are some lovely … Continue reading “A Valentine’s Day gift guide for her”
Some helpful things I keep in mind when I’m pmsing or on my period
I’m on my period! Hurrah 😒 I’ve been taking a lot of naps this week, because, I remind myself, on my period, I can treat napping as a sport. See below! Here are a few things that I’ve found helpful during that time of the month. My body doesn’t want to fast when I’m pmsing … Continue reading “Some helpful things I keep in mind when I’m pmsing or on my period”
My two favorite YouTube exercise channels, my weekly exercise routine, and the podcast that motivated me to lift heavy weights
Hi friends! I’ll start by saying, I hate lifting weights or doing any kind of resistance training. That being said, there’s no going around it, if we want to live long, stay strong, and avoid falling and quickly deteriorating when we get older, we need to lift. Here’s what has helped me – My two … Continue reading “My two favorite YouTube exercise channels, my weekly exercise routine, and the podcast that motivated me to lift heavy weights”
The best advice I ever read about confidence was from Mindy Kaling…
Happy Friday! Many many years ago, I read an article on Glamour magazine about confidence featuring Mindy Kaling. It was a really different take, and I found it super helpful! Spoiler alert – there’s hard work involved. After implementing what she suggests, I can tell you from personal experience- it works! Here’s my two cents … Continue reading “The best advice I ever read about confidence was from Mindy Kaling…”
Reframing winter, motherhood, and extroversion
Reframing winter My period is about to start, and I’m feeling all sorts of low energy and just want to sit in this chair with a heating blanket and veg. Winter months get to me. How about you? One thing that has helped me a bit is reframing winter. It’s not cold, it’s cozy. If … Continue reading “Reframing winter, motherhood, and extroversion”
Foodies- the website that lets you bypass paywalls, the class you need to take according to my chef friend, and my favorite pan
Friends don’t gatekeep! Here’s what I’m so glad I’ve learned from other foodie friends. The website that lets you bypass paywalls This is one of those things that feels illegal to know about, but it works! Every single foodie I’ve told about this website/app has been extremely grateful. Goodbye NYT cooking subscription or Bon appetit … Continue reading “Foodies- the website that lets you bypass paywalls, the class you need to take according to my chef friend, and my favorite pan”
2 Biblical principles of business
This post is for any Christian entrepreneur like myself! Over the 44 years of my life, I’ve learned that God’s principles are opposite of the world’s principles. Here are just two of those. 1. People over profits The first principle is key to not letting money change you. If you always put people over profits, … Continue reading “2 Biblical principles of business”
The SOS getaway
If you have a best friend who lives nearby like I do, this is an idea for making sure to get away every so often. We get together with our kids and with our families, but there’s nothing like a getaway with just the two of us or us and a couple more girl friends … Continue reading “The SOS getaway”