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Ready to reclaim your joy and find a little more balance in the everyday hustle?

You’re in the right place! Here, we’ll talk about setting healthy boundaries, making time for what truly matters, and finding ways to care for yourself while still going after your goals.

My blog is filled with simple tips, real stories, and honest reflections to help you navigate life with a little more ease (and a lot less burnout).

So, grab your favorite drink, get comfy, and dive in. Let’s create a life where success and self-care can go hand in hand!

Remember, Healthy Hustle Keeps You Happy.

Welcome 2026: Intentions, Reflection, and Wellness
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Welcome 2026: Intentions, Reflection, and Wellness

Happy New Year! As we step into 2026, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the lessons and growth of 2025 and set goals that truly matter. Instead of focusing solely on resolutions, learn how intentions rooted in purpose, mindset, and habits can help you stay on track even when motivation fades.

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Joy Over Stress: Choosing Intention This Holiday Season
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Joy Over Stress: Choosing Intention This Holiday Season

According to Lending Tree, 56% of people feel stress due to expectations and the cost of gifting. This article shares how setting spending limits, communicating openly, and choosing intention can make the holidays calmer, more meaningful, and full of connection.

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Is Saving Money Worth More Than Well-Being?
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Is Saving Money Worth More Than Well-Being?

We talk a lot about the price of college, but not enough about the cost of burnout. In this newsletter, I share from personal experience as a mother of three, with one out of college and two currently attending.

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“Approved.” What That One Word Taught Me About Leadership, Trust, and Healthy Hustle
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“Approved.” What That One Word Taught Me About Leadership, Trust, and Healthy Hustle

One simple word “approved “ can transform how employees see leadership and their work. Fresh from surgery and feeling deeply grateful, I’ve been reflecting on what true leadership looks like: trust, respect, and valuing people as humans first. When leaders give that trust, it changes everything. It makes us want to show up with pride, not just obligation.

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5 Ways to Restore Your Well-Being
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5 Ways to Restore Your Well-Being

Do you ever feel like life is moving too fast with work, family, and commitments pulling you in every direction and leaving little room for yourself? Learn more about what true balance really means and how you restore your well-being.

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Letting Go of Guilt Through Travel
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Letting Go of Guilt Through Travel

Explore the journey towards self-care as we dive into the challenges of guilt and the necessity of carving out time for oneself. Through lessons, learn why prioritizing you and embracing happiness is the key to living life.

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