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The one where the super hero kicks the drama queen’s ass

On with the previously scheduled programming… Enough with this bull shit guilt! You have upended your entire life so you can spend more time being a hands-on parent to your kids. You did all of this…took all of this risk for the most amazing reward: So you could have a life you love while you’re […]

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How I’m breaking out of the bubble bursting business

It was 2006, and it was a day like any other.  A proud, beautiful woman walked into the Women’s Business Center to bare her soul and ask me for advice. She’d been through hell and was looking for a path back. Her story unfolded in front of me as tears came to her eyes…and to […]

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Why you should launch your business like a family fishing trip

You’ve come up with a fan-tabulous, fail-proof idea for a new business. Great! Now what? What are you supposed to do next?  Umm….yeah. That’s right where most great ideas stop.  And that’s a shame. A terrible, horrible, awful, injustice to the world kind of shame. It’s not surprising though. [Hold on a sec while I […]

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Happy Venn-sday! Well-Blended Living

Sometimes, you don’t need a lot of words to make a point.  The well-blended goal is to live in the middle of this Venn as often as possible…or at least in one of the three cross-over areas. Ponder this messy little Venn.  What types of activities would you list in each area?  How would it […]

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This little bit of evil word play will shake you to your core

Do you know the difference between a want and a need? I’m sure you do.  We’ve all heard our mom’s voice come out of our own mouth at one point, right? Like when you correct the kid who just said she neeeeeds the newest iPod or that new video game or to go to the […]

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