Did you choose one? A word? At the beginning of the year, so many people were talking about choosing a word for the year. I remember in 2014 I chose the word BOLD. Believe it or not, I can be a bit of an introvert. Being bold wasn’t an easy thing for me. That’s why […] Read more…
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How to Find Your People
It’s rare that I get some time alone in the car. My daughter is home with me full time and is my sidekick on all adventures until my son joins us after he’s out of school. It’s so unusual for me to be in a car by myself. When I am, I take advantage. One […] Read more…
10 Things I Hope I’m Teaching My Kids
It’s not what you say, it’s what you do. That’s the thing with kids, right? As many times as I I tell my son not to shout, if I’m raising my voice, he doesn’t hear me. It’s hard to say not do the very thing I’m doing. That’s the thing about kids. They are little mirrors […] Read more…
The Thing About Purpose…
You know what I hear a lot? I hear people talking a lot about “your purpose.” On the other side of that, I hear people screaming “what is my purpose?” It’s a tricky thing. Once you find it, it’s this a-ha moment where things start to make sense. The thing is while encouraging others to […] Read more…
Confession: I’ve got nerve
Want my confession? The nerve of me. I started this site with the bold name of “Mama Motivator”. That was one gutsy move to say the least. You can’t set out to motivate other moms without being motivated yourself. You can’t inspire and motivate mamas to find their passion and follow their dreams if […] Read more…
Because You’re Worth It
“You think you’re all that!” When people used to say that, it was considered an insult. It was a shot to let you know that whatever confidence you were putting out there, they weren’t interested in receiving. I had a hard time with that when I was growing up. It was tough to be confident. […] Read more…
Everything Ain’t for Everybody
Whenever I’m in a car by myself, I sing. It never fails. I sing – HARD! You would think I’m in concert. For the longest time, I thought I could actually carry a tune. So much so that I considered recording myself and posting it on YouTube. I was singing a gospel song and wanted […] Read more…
Loving the skin you’re in
Ever sit in front of the mirror and just look at you? Don’t freak out! It’s a great way to know when something changes. If you make a habit of just looking at you, you’ll begin to appreciate how amazing your body is and you’ll also notice if something changes because you’re checking it out […] Read more…
Someone is in your way – I’m not saying any names.
Everybody has a talent Everybody has something to give All of us has something we’re good at All of us have a gift that makes us Special and unique We hear it all the time. It’s repeated over and over again to remind us of what we’re capable of. Everyone has a special something – […] Read more…
5 Tips for Rocking SAHM (ommyhood)
After being a working mom for the last few years, life has changed a bit and I’m trying my hand at being a stay at home mom. I’d heard from my friends that being a stay at home mom wasn’t a job for the weak. My friends weren’t lying. I’m more tired as a stay […] Read more…
