When I moved to Southern California 15 years ago, I never thought I’d live anywhere other than the L.A. area. It took a lot for me to even move to California because – earthquakes! But once I visited Los Angeles, I was in love. It’s a beautiful thing to LIVE somewhere that I used to […] Read more…
You started, now what? How to stay motivated
You ever start something that you were really excited about? You couldn’t wait to make it real. You made plans. Maybe even wrote them down (cause that’s how you know it’s real). You got started annnd that’s when life started to kick your butt. Sound familiar? Even a little bit? Over the last few weeks, […] Read more…
Work Happiness? I know the key.
Who am I? Where should I work? What is my passion? You hear all the time how important it is to find your passion and follow your dreams. Honestly, I built this whole site around passions and dreams, so I’m definitely team #findyourpassion. Writing has been at the center of my passion for as long […] Read more…
#treatyoself : The Freebie Version
And just like that it was back to the grind… I had a lovely Mother’s Day. My family let me sleep in. My husband made breakfast and the kids delivered it to me in bed with flowers and cards. They were so pleased with themselves! The look on their faces was the best treat. I […] Read more…
Getting Summer ready w/Galileo
We’ve creeped up on Summer somehow. You know it’s real when you hear Summertime on the radio. Yeah, I heard it today and instantly felt summer ready! Well, I’m not quite ready. There are definitely a lot of balls in the air and my kids summer camp plans are on that list. Of course, lots […] Read more…
Cammie Covets: Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Mother’s day is this weekend and I’m looking forward to it. We usually celebrate on Saturday with a family brunch because we spend Sunday with my husband’s godparents. My husband always asks but I never know what I want for Mother’s day. I don’t know why I’m never prepared when he asks… I know it’s […] Read more…
Small change, big difference: Do Your Thing
Moving to California almost 15 years ago was a game changer for me in so many ways. I worked my way into the career I had dreamed about, met the man who would become my husband and turned into an eco-friendly, organic eating, energy saver. I tell anyone that if you want to be healthier, […] Read more…
Stay sane + Chase your dreams : 3 steps to do it
There’s something about putting yourself out there when it comes to trying new things. Whether it be blogging, starting a business, a dance class or a new job. They all come with a set of challenges and competition. We all know that social media has taken trying to “keep up with the Joneses” to another […] Read more…
Apparently, the guilt comes with the baby
Yesterday, I was listening to one of my favorite podcasts. A mom was being interviewed and talking about her attempt to be more intentional about motherhood. She’s a working mom and felt really guilty and judged at work since she became a mom. She struggled with splitting her time with work and motherhood because she […] Read more…
100% Pure Makeup for a Naturalista
Makeup. We’ve had an interesting relationship over the years. Actually, we’re barely on speaking terms. Pretty much because I don’t wear makeup. This usually shocks everyone that knows me. I’m definitely a girly girl. I love bags, shoes, jewelry and have way too many clothes. Getting dressed for work was always fun for me because […] Read more…