How To Be Awesome At Everything

How to be awesome at taking a personal day. So it's basically one recharge and reset day.  Where you do all the things you've been wanting to do but don't have time to do.  Maybe it's super productive or maybe it's a full relax and recharge day. So you have the kids covered, or you take a full personal day from work… whatever your daily obligations are… they are covered and you have the whole day...

Today Lindsay is talking about actually asking what you want for this holiday season.   Why to ask for what you want: ❤️ it makes it easier on them ❤️ it cuts down on the cutter or things you don't need ❤️ ask for things you actually could use or really want ❤️ it sets you and them up for a successful holiday How do you do it? ❤️ be reasonable and give price point options ❤️ tell them your sizes/c...

On today's show, Lindsay talks about how to get out of the cycle of trying to please everyone around you. It's so easy to be completely consumed with trying to gain the approval of others. And to want everyone that you come in contact with to think you are a "good person" or an "awesome mom" or a "great employee" or whatever it is. But in this, often we end up needing other people's validation in...

We all know how one person can make a difference and change the life of others by volunteering.  But what isn't always talked about is what volunteering can do for YOUR life.    As non-profit work has become a big part of Lindsay's life, she's been surprised to learn how much it's enriched her life in so many ways.    It's given her a greater sense of perspective and gratitude but it also gives he...

  Lindsay is a big fan of meal prep because when it comes to healthy eating, the one strategy that always works is planning ahead. Lindsay talks about how she does meal prep a little different than the traditional way. Rather than preparing meals for the week, she preps ingredients twice a week. This saves a ton of time in the kitchen and gives a ton of variety with my meals for the week.   Lindsa...

Do you want to know the best hack for having awesome days?  Surround yourself with awesome people!   This podcast is all about your inner circle- the people you talk to the most and spend the most time with.    We're talking it in two ways… first, the importance of nurturing relationships that matter to you and not just getting in the routine of having your spouse or your boyfriend or your kids as...

This is it!! Your holiday guide for awesome gift giving! We're talking about giving the most thoughtful gifts, gifting on a budget, supporting local businesses, not buying just to buy… and doing it all in an organized way so you actually enjoy the process and it's not stressing at all. It's one big planning and ideas chat all about holiday gifting!   Here are some key points Lindsay covers:    Sho...

It's hard for us, as full grown adults to navigate all the changes and emotions related to COVID.  I really can't image being a kid going through it.     Lindsay has been researching strategies and ideas for how we can best support our kids during this time. And that's what this podcast is all about.  Lindsay's top 30 tips for helping your kids navigate COVID in the best way possible.     Lindsay...

Question- does your home feel like a relaxing oasis?  Like if you come home from a long day, does it feel like a nice breath of fresh air?   Lindsay talks about how hers didn't.  She had too much stuff… and didn't realize how badly she needed a purge.     Lindsay is sharing everything she's learned about purging and how to do it the right way.  So that your home feels how you want it to feel.  Les...

In this episode, we are talking about party details.  The little things that make a celebration extra special. Whether it's an adults birthday or a kids birthday, or a holiday party… Lindsay is going through lots of ways to make it special and memorable.   It's all about those little details and that doesn't always mean it has to be expensive.  Some of Lindsay's favorite details from events that s...

Lindsay thinks the number one thing that stops us from doing things we want to do is… judgment. Maybe you don't start the business you want to start or don't post the picture you want to post or actually quit what was a fantastic idea…  all because of judgment.  Judgment from strangers on social media or even judgment from family or friends… it's all toxic.     In this episode, we're going to trai...

Today, Lindsay is sharing her 20 favorite tips for sticking to your fitness routine.   We're going to talk about setting up a routine that works for your life and how to make a plan that you stick to.  How to keep up the momentum and get the momentum back when you've lost it. How to find fitness that is fun for you so you don't dread it and how to change it up when you need to.  We're talking abou...

In this episode, we are talking about so many little things that you can to do make your mornings run smoothly.  So you aren't rushed and stressed and late and forgetting things… instead it's calm and organized and efficient.     Even if you have little kids in the house.     Lindsay is sharing a few of her favorite books on this topic and the best lessons she's learned from them.   The way your d...

Today on the podcast, we're talking about two simple words that can be oh so hard to say.   I'm sorry.    But really, why is that?    We are all human, we are going to make mistakes and we can't avoid saying "I'm sorry" because we have so much ego wrapped up in not being wrong.     It's like you're owning up to whatever happened, you're acknowledging your fault it in and you allow the person to mo...

One of the biggest lessons of 2020 is we have to be able to pivot.    Lindsay thinks that changing your mind is often seen as a bad thing but it's actually brilliant. It means we are learning and we're growing and we're willing to adjust when things need adjusting.   Lindsay thinks that by not pivoting we sometimes allow ourselves to stay stuck. So many people have had their lives turned upside do...

In this episode, we're squashing MOM GUILT.  Now, we are all going to have conflicting feelings from time to time but today we are hitting pause during this episode to really shift our mindset around feeling guilty as a mother.     Ok, so this is what we are going to do.  We are going to figure out what our values and prates are and make sure they are actually ours and not ones we have adapted thi...

Let's make this the holiday season of giving!   And volunteering and helping those in need.  There are so many ways you can do it! In this episode, Lindsay is sharing how she started her non-profit, The Happiness Project, and how you can volunteer using the same plan. It's grass roots and it's directly impacting people who need it.  Lindsay shares how you can figure out what inspires you to figure...

It's time for a good self audit. It's a value audit. How are you spending your time? How are you spending your money? Lindsay talks about how a lot of us have an idea of what we think our values are - but unless we audit the process… we actually have no idea of what our values are. It's not our perception of how we are spending our time and money… it's how we are really doing it. Then ask yourself...

Today, Lindsay is talking about the "disease of more." More stuff and always wanting the "next level" of everything. When perhaps we could be missing the really awesome things we have set-up right now.  She shares her journey to buy less and purge more. And to have less attachment to "stuff" and end the never fulfilling cycle of buying more.   Lindsay talks about getting in your 10s each day and h...

Lindsay has a special guest on today's podcast… it's her daughter Presley that is 8 1/2 today! Which is so perfect because that's what we're talking about! How to celebrate half birthdays at home! Talking about ways to do it simple and inexpensive and other ways to do it more extravagant and pricey Maybe you've missed a big birthday this year due to COVID and you want to make up for it with an awe...

On this podcast, Lindsay gives you ALL sorts of COVID-safe ways to do Halloween this year.   We've missed so much this year - Halloween can't be canceled!  Just adjust it so you feel comfortable! Lindsay shares how she would have a little party inside if you don't feel comfortable going out or make a plan to trick-or-treat wit distance and safety in mind if you're going out. Lots of ideas to get y...

How to be awesome at being a working mom. This is a HUGE topic!  And one of the most requested ones! Lindsay is sharing what she's learned in her 10 years of being a working mom and sharing hundreds of responses she got when she asked some key questions on Instagram. There are so many small little awesome hacks in here and also some big picture concepts here! Here are the main topics that Lindsay...

What is your definition of success for yourself?   Lindsay has this theory that so many of us are chasing things that aren't important to us because of somebody else's definition of success.  It could be your parents or your community or social media or by actually comparing yourself to what your friends or strangers are doing.   Lindsay thinks that so many of us actually KNOW what it is we want t...

Today, we're talking about parties!!  And specifically, capturing the right pictures at your event.  It's so easy to spend so much time and money planning for your party, but then not actually capture all the different parts of and the special moments.   Celebrating and parties are so much fun and the photos are the best way to remember the moments and the details.  Lindsay breaks it all down in t...

Today's podcast is all about planning for awesome family photos! What to wear, how to pick a location, how to capture posed pictures, some fun ones and some organic candids to capture the moment in time with your family. Also talking about how to find a photographer in your area or how to take your own! How to get some creative shots that are beyond the sort of standard everyone stands together an...