Monday Musings with Kissa

In episode 36 I get more in depth about the beginnings of our pivot from the restaurant industry to CPG (consumer packaged goods.) Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

I’m back! It’s been quite the last few weeks with the end of school, kindergarten graduation, talent shows, and a wedding! But it’s all been beautiful and I’m so grateful to have been present for these things. Hello summer! It’s going to be a fun one, I’m sure I’m going to learn a lot. Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode I share the progress of my backyard garden and a couple exciting business updates: pitching to investors and finding a co-manufacturer. Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode of Monday Musings with Kissa let’s chat about life and the effect of the Ube shortage here in the US as a small business with Filipino-American roots Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode I share about learning how to care for myself when life feels overwhelming and finding things that recharge my batteries that bring me true joy and happiness. Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

In this week’s episode of Monday Musings with Kissa, I share off the cuff with no script. Just a raw conversation with my fam about what’s going on lately. If I’m being completely honest I’m feeling an overwhelming sense of burnout but I’m refusing to let that get in the way of me showing up for myself and for you all. As always, I’m so grateful that you’re here! Get full access to Kissa - the Not...

In this week’s Monday Musings with Kissa I share how our trip to Hawaii went, hitting the ground running he moment we came back home, and what’s going on this week. Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode of Monday Musings with Kissa I share about the shift that’s happening in our lives currently, prepping for Hawaii, and a funny memory during my first time there. Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode of Monday Musings I share about Amazon stock, personal goals, and prepping for our trip to Hawaii. Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode of Monday Musings with Kissa I share the exhaustion from the previous week, trying to turn it around by improving my environment, and not feeling guilty about resting Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

In episode 26 of Monday Musings with Kissa I share about how great I was feeling the week before, the 180 to being exhausted the following week, and how we got the opportunity to showcase our products without paying thousands of dollars to tradeshow this year. Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

In episode 25 of Monday Musings with Kissa I share updates post-party after Micah’s birthday weekend, an exciting opportunity to sample during a reception event at Expo West, and an early lesson learned my mom taught me about forgiveness. Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

In today’s podcast episode I share what the heck happened last week, what’s going on this week, and a little bit about my mom and the impact she’s had on my life. I miss her so much. Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

I can’t believe I’m approaching 25 episodes of this podcast! I’m so grateful for those of you that listen and watch. In this episode I share updates on our backyard renovation project, business wins, and allowing ourselves to pause and exhale before we burn out. Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

Hope you had a great week, Fam! Welcome to this week’s Monday Musings episode. I’m sharing the updates on our backyard renovation project, our 1st steps into our goals for the business, and how I’m feeling about entering the Little Kid Era of parenting. Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

This week I’m sharing an update on some personal projects, what I have planned to move the business forward, and how I feel about being a parent in the United States right now. Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

Happy Monday fam! I think I’m finally finding my stride with content, and I’m so grateful to see some clarity about how it’s all making sense. In this week’s episode I share how I chose my word for 2026. Cheers to the dreams that may feel unfathomable and the commitment to believe beyond what we can see. Get full access to Kissa - the Notion Mama at justkissa.substack.com/subscribe

Transcript taken from audio is below: (00:00:01): We’re changing the way we show up, guys. (00:00:03): We’re changing the way we show up. (00:00:06): All right, y’all. (00:00:07): As you can see, I’m changing the way I’m showing up. (00:00:11): I conduct myself and I set my goals. (00:00:14): So if you want to know more, stay tuned. (00:00:16): We’re going to get through it all together. (00:00:18...

Welcome to Monday Musings with Kissa, where I share what the heck happened last week, what I have planned for this week, and a story time, not in that particular order. This is the audio companion to my substec newsletter that I send out every Thursday. So if you’re not already subscribed, there’s a button somewhere here where you can do so, and content as of this recording is currently free. Y’al...

Transcript from audio: Welcome to Monday Musings with Kissa, where I share what the heck happened last week. What’s going on this week and a story time? Not in that particular order. This is the audio companion to my substack newsletter that I send out every Thursday. So if you’re not already subscribed, there’s a button somewhere here where you can do so, and content as of this recording is curre...

00:00:00): Welcome to Monday Musings with Kissa, (00:00:03): where I share what the heck happened last week, (00:00:05): what I have planned for this week, (00:00:07): and a story time, (00:00:08): not in that particular order. (00:00:10): This is the audio companion to my Substack newsletter that I send out every Thursday. (00:00:15): So if you’re not already subscribed, there’s a button somewher...

Transcript from audio: Welcome to Monday musings with Kissa, where I share what the heck happened last week what I have planned for this week and a story time not in that particular order this is the audio companion to my substack newsletter that I send out every Thursday so if you’re not already subscribed, there’s a button somewhere here where you can do so and content as of this recording is cu...

Transcript from audio, auto captured: Welcome to Monday Musings with KISissa, where I share what the heck happened last week, what I have planned for this week, and a story time, not in that particular order. This is the audio companion to my substack newsletter that I send out every Thursday, so if you’re not already subscribed, there’s a button somewhere here where you can do so. And content as...

Transcript of the audio: Welcome to Monday Musings with Kissa, where I share what the heck happened last week, what I have planned for this week, and a story time, not in that particular order. This is the Audio companion to my Substack newsletter that I send out every Thursday. So if you’re not already subscribed, there’s a button somewhere here where you can do so, and content as of this recordi...

 Hello everyone and welcome to Monday Musings with Kissa, where I share what the heck happened last week, what I have planned for this week, and a story time, not in that particular order. This is the audio companion to my Substack newsletter that I send out every Thursday. So if you’re not already subscribed, there’s a button somewhere here where you can do so, and content as of this recording is...