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What if I told you there’s a hidden factor behind why some days feel productive while others feel like a constant battle? It’s not time management strategies or fancy apps—it’s your emotions. Emotions play a huge role in productivity. When we’re feeling good—calm,...

Have you ever walked away from a conversation feeling a weird mix of guilt, frustration, or self-doubt but couldn’t quite put your finger on why? Maybe it was a subtle comment that left you wondering if you’d let someone down or a hint that you should be doing...

If a typical morning for you involves barely taking a sip of coffee before the demands start coming in, the kids needing something, the emails starting to ping,  and your mind already racing through a never-ending to-do list, you’re definitely not alone. The truth is...

Let’s talk about something we all think about as working moms—how our work life affects our kids. It’s one of those topics that can stir up a mix of emotions: guilt, worry, and maybe even a little pride. If you’ve ever wondered how to make things easier for your kids...

We’ve all had those days where we’re packed with tasks, meetings, and responsibilities, yet at the end, we’re left wondering, “What did I actually accomplish?” You’re crossing items off your to-do list, putting out fires, but there’s still that nagging feeling that...

If you’ve been following the CPA MOMS Podcast, you might know that I’ve interviewed Nicole Kehl twice - once as a new franchisee and once after her first year running her firm. This week I had the pleasure of interviewing her in her very exciting new role - as the new...

What if, by this time next year, your life could look completely different? Not because you won the lottery or landed your dream client but because you made one small, manageable shift at a time. It sounds simple, doesn’t it? But if you’ve ever kicked off a new year...

You know how planning always sounds like a great idea? You picture yourself with this perfectly organized schedule, effortlessly gliding through your day, getting everything done, and still having time to relax.  But then reality hits, and it feels like no matter how...

As a working mom in the middle of the holiday season, it’s easy to feel like you’re juggling a million things at once—work deadlines (accounting doesn’t stop during the holidays), family obligations, holiday preparations, and somehow trying to squeeze in a little time...

We’ve all been there—whether it’s a coworker, a family member, or even a fellow parent, some people just seem to drain our energy. As a working mom, your plate is already overflowing, and dealing with people who constantly bring negativity or stress into your life can...