How To Be Awesome At Everything

Lindsay says…  "Out of allllll the podcast episodes I've recorded… this is probably the one that would have saved me the most conflict in my life."   Here's what we're talking about- you know when you're on FIRE about something?  Usually about something that someone did or didn't do, and you are coming in HOT, you do not care… you are holding nothing back… basically you're losing your shit.   And...

How to be super fun, even though you're also super responsible and have lots of things to take care of on the daily.  Today, Lindsay's friend Karli is coming on the podcast to chat about how to keep your relationship fun and to make it a priority even if you're exhausted or on a tight budget or annoyed by your partner… It is no easy task to switch from taking care of kids and trying to rock throug...

Welcome back to the How To Be Awesome At Everything Podcast! In this episode is our very first guest in our summer series- Lindsay's friend Jenny. She literally radiates happiness.  Like all of us, Jenny has real life sadness and struggles that happen but she manages it so incredibly, Lindsay is getting into her mindset behind it.   How do you stay happy and in a positive headspace when life is co...

Today we are talking PARTY THEMES!  Lindsay is sharing what she thinks is the best way to go about brainstorming and choosing a party theme… and of course we are talking about ALL SORTS of themes - some traditional and some totally creative and unexpected. Even for the most causal or smallest parties, a theme is the best way to give your event a feeling and a vibe… and it makes it so much fun to p...

Realizing the importance of self love is so important.   In this episode, Lindsay is sharing the most impactful concepts around self-love from her two favorite experts on the topic- Brene Brown and Oprah Winfrey.   We sometimes group self love with self confidence and while both important, they are also very different. And just because you have self confidence doesn't always mean you have that rea...

Two hacks to maximize your day right here!!  First, move like you have somewhere to be… even if you don't.  Second, eat the frog- do the hardest, or most annoying, or thing you actually want to procrastinate on- first.   Simple but GOLD when it comes to getting the most out of your days.   In this episode, Lindsay breaks down these two awesome day maximizing hacks!   -Fill your day with things you...

When it comes time to celebrate YOU, whether it's your birthday or Mother's Day or any other special time … nobody knows what you want more than YOU!   A lot of times it's easy to get caught up in the thought that other people need to do it for us.  And we're not saying that's not great and you don't deserve that, Lindsay's just putting it out there that you can actually plan your own celebration...

Our whole lives are guided by the state we are in.   It's how we react to things that happen to us and it determines the decisions that we make.   Learning how to change your state, not fake, but to go from pissed off or frustrated and get back in your center is the greatest skillset.   Lindsay says… "I've decided… I'm going to live in an awesome state and when I'm not in an awesome state of mind…...

In this episode we're talking PARTIES!!  And party prep and specifically what to do the day before your event to make sure it runs smoothly.  I'm sharing all the hacks I've learned for working your buns off ahead of time and getting organized and communicating with everyone else involved… so by the time the party starts… you aren't worried about anything and you and your guests are having the best...

How To Be Awesome At Caring Less About Shit That Doesn't Matter   THIS is your pep talk for when you are caring too much about things don't really matter, or things from the past that you can't change, or anything else that consumes your minutes and keeps you up and night that you must let go.   Before we get into, if cussing bugs you, this is not the podcast episode for you.  But if you don't min...

How To Be Awesome At Maximizing Your Party Budget!   Celebrations, especially kids celebrations, are so much fun… and they can also be so expensive.   In this episode, Lindsay is sharing all the things she's learned about how to choose where to spend the money for the greatest impact.     She's sharing the process she goes through in planning and how she decides what to do herself, what to hire so...

We all have so many awesome ideas.  But most of them, we never do anything about!  This comes down to two things… remembering them and taking action on them.   So today, we're talking allllll about your great ideas.  Those little ideas that solve a problem in your life or make things easier, or those bigger ideas that create something new or start a business or in some way change the course of you...

Let's talk about taking your kids out to dinner!     In this episode Lindsay is giving you lots of ideas of how to make it not only bearable to take your kids out to eat with you, but actually super enjoyable.   We're talking about what to do ahead of time and what to bring, what to plan for and how to not lose it if shit hits the fan!   It's so important to take your kids out to dinner… so they g...

Bad days.   We all have them… today we are talking about how to get through them… in them in the best way possible.   We're talking about how important our thoughts are and even more importantly, the words that come out of our mouth.  How often are you labeling a day as bad, when it really was one bad thing, that in the big picture isn't that big of a deal?   In this episode, we're talking about s...

Let's talk about something fun… vacation!!  And vacation planning!   Planning a vacation can be like a full-time job in a way, a fun job, but still a job.  The goal of this podcast episode is to make it easy and FUN to plan activities while on vacation.     Lindsay is LOTS of tips for how to get the inside scoop on what to expect and how to best prepare for each activity and how to fill your days...

This episode is all about approaching your goals with a "leave it all out on the field" mentality.   Whatever it is you want to do in life, right now, in short term or in the long term… this is how Lindsay is trying to train herself to approach it.    Get out there, try your hardest and leave it all out on the field.     Keep going one foot in front of the other until we cant go anymore.   And eit...

Lindsay does lots of podcasts on constantly working to maintain a positive headspace and be mindful of the words that you say, and getting in your 10s each day...(those things that make you OH SO happy) because she really believes that the thoughts you think and the words you say create the environment that you live in.  And the environment in your head of what you're becoming. So today, we're tal...

After 412 days of being closed, Disneyland is open again… and it's AWESOME!  Beyond awesome!  Lindsay went on opening day and it was the best time she's had at Disneyland.  Capacity is so low and the Disney staff really nailed the reopening.  She's sharing everything she learned from their trip plus info and tips from talking to people that work at Disney.     What to bring, what to plan for ahead...

In this bonus podcast, Lindsay is sharing this travel guide for an awesome family vacation to Maui! Where to stay, where to eat, what to book ahead of time, how to balance activities with downtime… all of it! Here are some of the --Where to eat The most awesome restaurants! & making reservations Mama's Fish House Merriman's in Kapalua Spago at Four Seasons Ko Restaurant Humble Market Kitchen Sanse...

How To Be Awesome At Airplane Travel With Kids! There is no need to dread flying with your kids!     We are going to get you super prepared for the expected and the unexpected… what to pack and how not to overpack… how to keep them busy and how to prep food so you aren't relying on any airport or airplane food.   MANY. TIPS. coming your way in this one from my many years of flying with kids and ma...

How to be awesome at not leaving crumbs.  Today's podcast is all about making good decisions everyday.  Lindsay heard this in a graduation ceremony speech that Matthew McConaughey gave and it instantly stuck with her.   A crumb is anything that is residual from a decision that you've made… that keeps you up at night or stresses you out.  It could be things like telling someone a little white lie a...

This podcast is about habits.  Lindsay is obsessed with reading about what makes us do things over and over.   We're talking about things that you might consider good habits and bad habits.  Things that propel you towards happiness and productivity and other things that you are trying.     Lindsay says she's so into this because what she's really seen in her life is that success is the product of...

Today we are talking about one of my favorite ways to get in lots of great veggies and fruits and vitamins and minerals and live enzymes and phytonutrients.  We're talking about smoothies.  A fast food that you can pack with so many great ingredients and make it super delicious at the same time.   Lindsay did a full deep dive in researching the very BEST ingredients to put in a smoothie and which...

This episode is all about not living a distracted life.   Doing things with intention and powering through difficult or uncomfortable tasks, rather than putting them off or getting sidetracked.   We are facing more distractions than EVER today so Lindsay is getting to the root of what distractions really are and how we can actually avoid distractions in our lives so we can move forward on things t...

  Today, we're talking about the worst of the worst additives in foods in this episode!   Lindsay took a deep dive and I'm bringing to you today a full list of ingredients that I think you should avoid eating and why you should avoid each one and what foods they are commonly found in. She went to the experts on this one to really form a complete list- and a list that you can remember!  This is not...