Best Laid Plans, Laid Aside

You can have the best laid plans, but they can still get laid aside. I love a good routine. A consistent schedule. Knowing where I’m supposed to be and when to be there. I do NOT like when those plans get changed. Especially when I had *just* confirmed them. But it is bound to happen …

What it Means to be a Tula XII Brand Ambassador

What it Means to be a Tula XII Brand Ambassador Brand Ambassadors as a general title, along with Influencers, might get a little harsh criticism in today’s social media climate. To me, being a Brand Ambassador means that I authentically share my love of the products and company that I represent, as well as the …

Find Calm in the Chaos

Finding Calm in the Chaos – A Summer Camp by The Blended Mama Are you feeling overwhelmed by the commitments in your life? Does it feel like there is never enough time to do all the things? Are you not making progress towards your dreams and goals? Then this Summer Camp is for you! If …

It’s All About the Relationship

Listen up small business owner friends! Running a small business is hard work, and I’m sure that’s no surprise to you. I believe one thing that will set a business apart is the relationships that are built. Business is all about relationships…how well you build them determines how well they build your business. ~ Brad …

What Work-Life Balance Looks Like For Me

Work-life balance feels like a joke most of the time. Truly, most of that is my own fault. Because of *all* the things that I do, I do have to make a conscious effort to improve my work-life balance. I juggle a lot of things – full time job, side hustle, supporting our food truck …

2019 Words of the Year

A“word of the year” is a particular word that has meaning to you for the coming year. Some people choose something that they want to work on, like “faith” or “patience.” I’ve actually selected three words this year. I know, I’m an overachiever. These three words mean a lot to me, and are printed on …

You Get What You Get…

“You get what you get and you don’t pitch a fit.” I don’t remember which teacher first said this to my kids, but it has served me well over the years as a parent. Complaining about what’s being served for dinner? “You get what you get…” Upset because it was a little sparse under the Christmas tree? “You …

Personally Polished

Life in the Stone household is about to get a little crazier. I have decided to become my own boss lady by joining a dry nail polish company! I’m sure you’re thinking, “What in the world is that? And why are you adding ONE MORE THING to your plate?!?!” I asked the same things!! Haha! …