Send us a text Are you feeling overwhelmed by the constant need to be productive? After 16 years in business, I took my first-ever sabbatical. In this episode, you'll here my thoughts on day one and after day 100. I’m sharing the surprising lessons I learned from stepping away, how it shifted my mindset, and how it started a completely new marketing plan void of social media. AFTER YOU LISTEN: Get on the list for “Six Figures Without Social Media” here . Like what you heard? Leave a 5-Star Revie...
Oct 15, 2024•32 min•Ep. 115
Send us a text Today, I want to dive into a topic that I think so many of us can relate to—the struggle of balancing everything as a modern mom. You know, those moments when you're juggling work, family, and personal aspirations, and you feel like you're constantly dropping the ball? Yep, we're going there. Let’s start with a fun little story about my recent experience with Rice Krispie Treats and then move into some key takeaways. AFTER YOU LISTEN: Grab my 10 Favorite Time-Management Hacks and ...
Jun 04, 2024•31 min
Send us a text Welcome to another empowering episode of the Balancing Busy podcast! Today we're diving into the exhilarating journey of facing our fears and unlocking our potential. With the amazing Brooke Box as our guest, we'll explore simple, tangible steps to help you become a little more fearless and a lot more empowered. Whether you're looking to overcome rejection, tackle a new goal, or simply become more courageous, this episode is packed with practical advice just for you. AFTER YOU LIS...
May 28, 2024•29 min
Send us a text Let's dive into something we often overlook but is crucial for our success: the messy middle. Whether it's a personal goal, a career milestone, or any significant project, the middle part of our journey can feel like an endless grind. That's where our motivation wanes, excitement fades, and self-doubt creeps in. But guess what? It's precisely this middle that shapes us and brings us closer to our goals. So, let's talk about how we can navigate this messy middle with resilience and...
May 21, 2024•32 min
Send us a text As summer approaches, the excitement of having the kids home from school is often accompanied by a wave of stress for mom entrepreneurs like us. How do we manage to create unforgettable memories with our children while still juggling our work responsibilities? In this episode, we are diving into the strategies and lessons I've learned over the years about balancing work and family time during summer break. Hit play to discover how to make the most of this precious time with our ki...
May 14, 2024•24 min
Send us a text Last week we had the incredible Dr. Dona Matthews, PhD, with us, discussing how to help our kids choose happiness and raise happier kids. This week, we're shifting gears and diving into the topic of raising resilient kids. Now, what I love about all of this is that, let's face it, there's already a million things we're trying to get right as parents. And the idea of adding a long list of more things to do sounds daunting. But here's the surprisingly beautiful part: there's a remar...
May 07, 2024•29 min
Send us a text Today's episode is all about simplifying parenthood and nurturing happy, thriving children. In a world filled with endless demands and distractions, we often overlook the simple yet profound keys to raising joyful kids. Join me and special guest, Dr. Donna Matthews, PhD as we explore how focusing on family connections and embracing simplicity can lead to greater happiness for both parents and children alike. IN THIS EPISODE: Happiness Starts At Home Gratitude The Secret Ingredient...
Apr 30, 2024•32 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 108.balancingbusypodcast.com In this special two-part series, we're diving deep into the world of smartphones and how they impact our lives as parents. If you missed part one, make sure to catch up before diving into this episode. We talked all about social media and its effects on our kids. But now, let's shift the focus to us—how we, as adults, navigate the world of smartphones. Today, I'm thrilled to welcome Andrea from BetterScreenTime.com to the podcast. An...
Apr 23, 2024•29 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 107.balancingbusypodcast.com Today's episode is all about navigating screen time, especially when it comes to our kids. Joining me is Andrea Davis, the founder of Better Screen Time , who shares family-tested ideas from the tech trenches as a mom of five. With her background as a former secondary ed teacher turned screen time navigator, Andrea is on a mission to help parents worry less about tech and connect more with their kids. AFTER YOU LISTEN: Grab my 10 Fav...
Apr 23, 2024•28 min
Send us a text Today, we're tackling a topic that hits close to home for all of us: buying back time in our personal lives. In episode 103 we dove deep into strategies for reclaiming time in our businesses, but now it's time to bring those principles into our homes. Let's unpack 4 ways that you can buy back time in your home and infuse more balance into our everyday lives. AFTER YOU LISTEN: Grab my 10 Favorite Time-Management Hacks and take control back! Join Growth Getters for all your work/lif...
Apr 16, 2024•14 min
Send us a text In this episode I am diving deep with Paige into the topic of overcoming fear and building confidence. We share our personal experiences with imposter syndrome, self-doubt, and the inner voice that often questions our abilities. In this fun and candid conversation, we are sharing valuable insights and practical tips for navigating these challenges, achieving personal growth, and skyrocketing your confidence. AFTER YOU LISTEN: Connect with Paige here Grab my 10 Favorite Time-Manage...
Apr 09, 2024•30 min
Send us a text We're taking a stroll down the entrepreneurial road, focusing specifically on the world of publishing. If you've ever harbored dreams of writing a book, feeling that deep conviction that there's a story within you waiting to be told, then this episode is tailor-made for you. I'm thrilled to introduce Paige Dungan, a PR expert who's here to share her insights on overcoming doubt and stepping into your power. AFTER YOU LISTEN: Connect with Paige here Grab my 10 Favorite Time-Managem...
Apr 09, 2024•17 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 103.balancingbusypodcast.com Today we're diving into the strategies that can help you regain precious time in your business. In a world where busyness often reigns supreme, finding balance becomes a strategic pursuit. But fear not, because balance isn't an elusive destination—it's something we actively create. Today, I'm excited to share with you four powerful techniques that have helped me reclaim time in my own business journey. In this episode you'll learn: H...
Apr 02, 2024•18 min
Send us a text In this episode of the Balancing Busy podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with the brilliant Amber Housley, where we explored the intricacies of sales funnels, and the art of creating value ladders. Because it's such a big topic- I split this into two parts. This is Part 2. Before we dive too deep, I want to address something crucial: feeling overwhelmed. Trust me, I've been there. With all the marketing buzzwords and tech talk, it's easy to feel like you're drowning in inform...
Mar 26, 2024•21 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 101.balancingbusypodcast.com In this episode of the Balancing Busy podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with the brilliant Amber Housley, where we explored the intricacies of sales funnels, and the art of creating value ladders. Because it's such a big topic- I split this into two parts. This is Part 1. Before we dive too deep, I want to address something crucial: feeling overwhelmed. Trust me, I've been there. With all the marketing buzzwords and tech talk, ...
Mar 26, 2024•29 min
Send us a text Love the podcast? Leave a review and get a free gift from me! Welcome to a special milestone episode of the Balancing Busy Podcast! Can you believe it? We've hit episode 100, and I couldn't be more thrilled to share this momentous occasion with you. It feels surreal to say out loud, considering how long it took me to embark on this podcasting journey. But here we are, and I'm overflowing with gratitude for each and every one of you who has joined me along the way. In this episode ...
Mar 19, 2024•23 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 99.balancingbusypodcast.com Today is a captivating story of resilience, determination, and triumph. Picture this: a dance academy, faced with the challenges of a global pandemic and the sudden closure of its predecessor. But instead of crumbling under the weight of uncertainty, Katherine Horrigan not only rose to the occasion but soared beyond expectations, achieving seven figures in revenue within just one year. Takeaways Shifting the definition of success is c...
Mar 12, 2024•51 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 98.balancingbusypodcast.com In this episode I'm sharing the five things no one tells you about keeping an organized home in honor of my upcoming live masterclass. I firmly believe that while you can be all the things, you can't do all the things. It's important to recognize your limits and seek help when you need it. This episode highlights the importance of making home care fun by infusing joy into everyday tasks. Having a plan, sharing the load, and implementi...
Mar 05, 2024•14 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 97.balancingbusypodcast.com Today's episode is one that has been weighing on my heart for quite some time. In today's digital age, parenting comes with a whole new set of challenges, especially when it comes to managing your children's access to smartphones and social media. As a parent, you want to ensure your kids are safe, responsible, and emotionally balanced in their online interactions. But where do you even begin? Join me on this journey as we dive deep i...
Feb 27, 2024•24 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 96.balancingbusypodcast.com Today's episode is one that has been weighing on my heart for quite some time. In today's digital age, parenting comes with a whole new set of challenges, especially when it comes to managing your children's access to smartphones and social media. As a parent, you want to ensure your kids are safe, responsible, and emotionally balanced in their online interactions. But where do you even begin? Join me on this journey as we dive deep i...
Feb 27, 2024•26 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 95.balancingbusypodcast.com Saying "no" is an essential skill to have in our arsenal. It's a boundary-setting superhero that protects our time, energy, and sanity. But here's the plot twist: amidst the sea of "no's," there exists a treasure trove of untapped potential, waiting to be unearthed with a single word – "yes." When wielded wisely, "yes" can be just as potent, just as liberating, and just as transformative as its counterpart. Buckle up, because we're ab...
Feb 20, 2024•14 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 94.balancingbusypodcast.com Today, we're diving into the magical world of marriage, focusing on how to keep that spark alive. You know, the kind of spark that makes you feel like you're still dating, even after years of marriage? Yes, that's the one. In this episode, we're going to hear from three incredible couples who have mastered the art of balancing busy while keeping their marriages blissful. So let's jump right in and learn from their experiences. Links Y...
Feb 13, 2024•31 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 93.balancingbusypodcast.com Wishing for more time in your day? I've got you covered with my free guide, 10 Favorite Time Saving Hacks. These are my go to strategies for simplifying, streamlining, & actually feeling on top of the things. No fluff, just impactful, actionable hacks to free up your time & give you space for what matters most. Go to time.balancingbusy.com to grab your free guide. Love the Podcast? Get special insights and never miss an episod...
Feb 06, 2024•7 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 92.balancingbusypodcast.com Wishing for more time in your day? I've got you covered with my free guide, 10 Favorite Time Saving Hacks. These are my go to strategies for simplifying, streamlining, & actually feeling on top of the things. No fluff, just impactful, actionable hacks to free up your time & give you space for what matters most. Go to time.balancingbusy.com to grab your free guide. Love the Podcast? Get special insights and never miss an episod...
Feb 06, 2024•5 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 91.balancingbusypodcast.com Wishing for more time in your day? I've got you covered with my free guide, 10 Favorite Time Saving Hacks. These are my go to strategies for simplifying, streamlining, & actually feeling on top of the things. No fluff, just impactful, actionable hacks to free up your time & give you space for what matters most. Go to time.balancingbusy.com to grab your free guide. Love the Podcast? Get special insights and never miss an episod...
Feb 06, 2024•5 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 90.balancingbusypodcast.com Wishing for more time in your day? I've got you covered with my free guide, 10 Favorite Time Saving Hacks. These are my go to strategies for simplifying, streamlining, & actually feeling on top of the things. No fluff, just impactful, actionable hacks to free up your time & give you space for what matters most. Go to time.balancingbusy.com to grab your free guide. Love the Podcast? Get special insights and never miss an episod...
Feb 06, 2024•7 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 89.balancingbusypodcast.com Wishing for more time in your day? I've got you covered with my free guide, 10 Favorite Time Saving Hacks. These are my go to strategies for simplifying, streamlining, & actually feeling on top of the things. No fluff, just impactful, actionable hacks to free up your time & give you space for what matters most. Go to time.balancingbusy.com to grab your free guide. Love the Podcast? Get special insights and never miss an episod...
Feb 06, 2024•10 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 88.balancingbusypodcast.com Oh boy, do I have a treat for you today. We're diving into the world of health and fitness with the incredible Jen Lohner . My friend and expert who's been coaching me and making fitness and nutrition feel less like a chore and more like a lifestyle. So let's chat about keeping those health goals alive beyond the first few weeks of the year! LINKS YOU NEED: Connect with me over on Instagram , and let me know what you’re taking away fr...
Jan 30, 2024•31 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 87.balancingbusypodcast.com Today on the Balancing Busy podcast, we're diving deep into the five biggest mistakes I've made during my 15 years in business. The raw truth is, we often don't recognize these missteps in the moment, and it's only with hindsight that we see how they impact our success, growth, and personal life. So, find a cosy spot or grab that pile of laundry and let's chat about the pitfalls and lessons that have shaped my entrepreneurial journey,...
Jan 23, 2024•21 min
Send us a text Full Show Notes at 86.balancingbusypodcast.com Today, we're exploring a topic close to my heart – mindfulness in our everyday tasks. You know those things that we have to do, like driving our kids to all their many activities (so much time in the car) cooking, cleaning, laundry..... the list of the mundane but absolutely have to do them kind of tasks. Well buckle up, because I've got Dr. Rozina here to talk about how to turn those mundane moments into moments of joy! Links You Nee...
Jan 16, 2024•40 min