By society's standards, I am a "modern" woman. I've worked as both a TV reporter and then Communications Director for Members of Congress. I also continued to work up until and even past my due date because the baby girl was late. After my baby was born I continued working from home. Yet, at the same time, I am still trying to figure out how to be a Proverbs 31 woman in this ... Read More »
10 Ways to Simplify Your Mind, Home, and Time
When I use the term simplify your life I don’t mean we should all quit our jobs and live off a farm (although that is very appealing to me). What I do mean is that we could all benefit from a little more simplicity, whether you prefer to live life going 200 MPH or feel you already take it at a relaxed pace. There are many benefits to a simpler life including less stress, ... Read More »
Is It Better to be an Introvert or Extrovert?
Is it better to be an introvert or extrovert? Great question. I’m glad you asked. Being an introvert myself I tend to think we are…just kidding. The short answer is neither. And here’s my take on why. Deciding whether you are an introvert or extrovert has become very popular lately. We like to place ourselves, our friends and our family into “either-or” and from there use it ... Read More »
7 Habits to Become Financially Independent
To start, what does becoming financially independent mean to you? For some, it may mean being debt-free, not having to rely on parents for monetary help or feeling secure about the future. For me, it’s all three. While our definitions of financial independence may differ, we can all develop the below habits to achieve it. (This post may contain affiliate links. Read my full ... Read More »
How to Deal with Difficult People: 8 Steps to Not Give Up On them
I’m not talking about difficult situations you get into with regular people. We’ve all had our fair share of disagreements with husbands, boyfriends, co-workers, roommates or parents. I’m talking about how to deal with difficult PEOPLE. The ones that you can’t reason with. The ones that are consistently selfish or ungrateful, hard-to-please or always right. They can be ... Read More »