Let’s just say that being a mom and trying to run a business and maintain important relationships and stay true to values and stay sane in the midst of it all is crazy hard sometimes! Well, that’s what October has taught us. Phew! But, the good news is we’ve survived. And we’re really excited about what is coming our way in the months to come.…
Hey mama! Ever thought you’ve got this whole spending optimization thing down but you’re ready to bring in your own income? Maybe you’re already a rockstar at turning a blind eye to advertising, avoiding consumerism just because everyone else around you has the latest and greatest, and asking yourself if your spending is truly aligned with your joys and values. Maybe you’re ready to start…
Hello to all of our beautiful mamas! We hope you’re having an amazing week. This post is near and dear to our hearts because it is a fundamental element to a secure future. Many mamas already have their financial ducks in a row, but if you don’t, or if even talking about money stresses you out, then this article is for you. We’re going to figure…
If you Google financial independence you will probably find tons of websites and blogs written by guys who live in the American Midwest embracing a minimalist lifestyle. Maybe they have no car. Just bikes or an RV. They worked a bunch of years and saved anywhere between 35-65% of their take home pay and now they live a financially independent lifestyle, encouraging others to do…
Hey mamas! There’s something we need to chat about. Are you ready? What’s the one thing that holds all of us back from advancing in our financial lives? Here’s a hint. Google “financial advice” and you will be flooded with the following information: Save, save, invest, and save again. While this advice is definitely true, there is something that needs to happen before we can…
Hey beautiful mamas! How’s it going? It’s so hard to believe September has already come and gone. School is in session (woohoo!) and Mompowered Life is revving it’s engine. This month has been a busy one laying down the framework for the future of our business. We’ve also identified some key areas for growth and celebrated some victories as well. Let’s dive in to the…
One of the things moms struggle with most is finding balance. Between the demands of parenthood, maintaining relationships, career obligations and chores, we can feel so consumed by life that we forget our own needs. This is when we start to feel like the world is caving in on us. Or we notice the anxiety building in our chest. We find it impossible to focus.…
How many mamas wish they had more time in the day for themselves? Yeah, us too. Our hands are waving wildly in the air right along with you. That’s one of the reasons why we’ve found giving ourselves extra time in the morning to wake up and start the day off with some “me time” is essential to our sanity. Instead of jumping right into…
Moms are not just moms. Some of us have careers in addition to raising children, some of us are building new careers, and some of us have committed ourselves to the career of child rearing. But the word mother is not the only way to define us. In addition to being moms, we are professionals, we are managers of households, we are nurses to our…
No matter where we are on our exercise journey or where we are in life, yoga can meet us in the middle. Some of us may be intimidated by all of the pretzel poses, Sanskrit terminology, and advanced level students. But that isn’t yoga. Yoga is a feeling of rejuvenation. It’s about coming back to your body and into your mind for one calming, restorative…