I turned 30 this week. The day passed without a lot of fanfare. It was our son's first day at a new school, so my heart was walking around in a first-grade classroom all day. (These fun pictures are from our anniversary date back in December.) I realized on the last night of my twenties that the …
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It was a productive year here at Let Why Lead! I did a re-design, wrote 9 articles for other sites, finally started a newsletter, made some wonderful new friends and connections, hosted round two of the Marriage Diaries, got quoted in the WSJ, and published 122 posts. Phew! (All for barely any money …
I enjoyed curating my list of 12 Must-See TEDs for Purposeful Women so much that I decided to do it again with TED's latest offerings. They've had so many great talks in the last year, and I've loved the challenge of listening and narrowing down the list to my absolute favorites. Covering …
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After six and half years here in our two-bedroom apartment... After bringing all three of our babies home to the same place... THIS happened! We bought our first home and are moving an hour south to start phase two of our family's life! I'm operating in a state of overwhelm at the idea of …
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Oh Quinn. You are joy and trouble and sass all rolled up into one squeezable bundle. Before I had you, I never understood moms who called their little girls sassy, fiery, or feisty. I (secretly) thought maybe those moms were projecting those qualities onto their little girls, and that it might just …
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Two years ago, I ran across this idea on pinterest and decided to spruce it up a bit and turn it into a gift. For Christmas I gave a jar to each of my siblings, so they could use it throughout the upcoming year with their families. The idea is that the family jots down memories on squares of paper …
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Twelve years ago, I decluttered my kids’ toys under the glow of a flashlight as they slept. That one change gave me so much relief that I continued until I’d decluttered more than half of what we owned. ✨
I suddenly felt like I could engage with my loved ones, not just clean up after them. I believe every woman deserves the same.
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