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  You’ve Survived Thanksgiving: Now Let’s Prep for a Sparkly, Glitter-Filled Christmas The turkey’s been devoured, the pie plates are empty, and your stretchy pants have earned their keep. Thanksgiving is officially in the rearview mirror, and now it’s time to shift gears into full-on Christmas magic mode! The next few weeks promise twinkling lights, joyful moments, and—let’s face it—a sprinkle of chaos. But don’t worry! With a little organization, a mindset full of sparkle, and a dash of glittery fun, you’ll glide through this season like the Christmas queen (or king) you are. Here’s your guide to staying fabulous, festive, and cool while making this holiday season a magical masterpiece: 1. Start with Your Sparkly Vision ✨ Before diving headfirst into the holiday hustle, take a moment to dream. What’s your Christmas vibe this year? Cozy and peaceful? Bold and glamorous? Focused on family fun? Let this vision guide your choices so you don’t get caught up in the “must-dos” that don...

 Hey Gorgeous!  I am so glad that you're here! Are you feeling over stressed and over run by the holidays already and they haven't even begun? Same girl, same.  We have a very busy end of November and most of December here in my world, how about you? Through it all your self care and soul care are so important to try and keep at the top of your list for you!  Sparkle and Soul: How to Slay the Holidays with Soul Care at the Top of Your List Ah, the holidays—a time for twinkling lights, festive playlists, and way too many cookie trays calling your name. It’s a season of magic and joy, but let’s not sugarcoat it (even though, yes, sugar cookies are life): the holidays can also be a lot . So, how do you keep your sparkle when the season is throwing glitter-covered chaos your way? Two words: Soul Care . What Is Soul Care, and Why Is It So Fab? Soul care is like that secret ingredient in your grandma’s holiday recipe—it makes everything better . But instead of enhancing c...

  One of the topics I get so many questions on is, friendships in later life.  There's a lot of you that reach out and are not really sure what to do. Some of you have lost friends over time, or had mom friends that you chatted with at drop off and pick up, but maybe it didn't go anywhere. Some of you were just so focused on mom and wife life that the girlfriend life kind of went to the way side.  There's a lot that can happen to us along the way, as life takes on many different shapes. Growth, moving, some of us even just lose ourselves somewhere along the way, and it's a matter of stepping back and getting yourself back. I think I have been every one of these women along my journey.  I thought I'd share a few tips and tricks to help you find your tribe!  1. Start by Revisiting Your Passions Finding friends with shared interests is key. Whether you’re into yoga, knitting, painting, or 80s rock concerts, there’s a community out there! Re-engaging with hobbies is...