Simple Rhythms for Busy Moms | SAHM, Routines, Biblical Motherhood, Balance, Schedules, Work-Life Balance, Productivity

If you’ve ever felt like marketing your business means being glued to your phone 24/7 or burning out trying to keep up, this episode is for you! Today I’m chatting with my friend Addy Lopes, a marketing genius who has mastered the art of building a business that works with motherhood—not against it. She is sharing how to simplify your marketing in a way that honors your energy, time, and values to grow sustainably without sacrifici...

In this Memos in the Margins episode, I’m sharing practical tips for how entrepreneur moms can prepare to truly rest and unplug during vacation. You’ll hear how to set yourself up for success by front-loading work, creating space to disconnect, and building in small buffers that help you relax without the guilt. I also share a powerful mindset shift about recognizing when a busy week is a purposeful sprint (not burnout) so you can ...

It’s time for another REPORT episode—my monthly check-in where I share what I’ve been Reading, Eating, Playing, Obsessing, Recommending, and Treating. These episodes are such a fun way to reflect on the rhythms, routines, and simple joys that are shaping this season, and you guys have told me how much you love the peek behind the scenes!

In this month’s roundup, I’m sharing our new favorite weekday tradition, a few screen time shif...

Have you ever said yes to something with the best intentions—only to realize later that your capacity just wasn’t there anymore? In this honest Memos in the Margins episode, I’m sharing a real-time behind-the-scenes moment where I had to make a decision to step back from something I had planned for. Between business and motherhood, my week filled up fast, and even though I technically had time, I didn’t have the mental or emotional...

Do you wish you could be more intentional with your money—but don’t know where to start as a busy mom and business owner? This episode is extra special because I’m joined by one of my real-life friends, Patience Axmann, for a conversation around one of the most requested topics: budgeting. And let me tell you, if there’s anyone who inspires me in this area, it’s Patience and her husband Nathan. From running multiple businesses with...

Do you ever feel weirdly proud of being the one who “does it all”? Or maybe a little guilty when you finally slow down? In today’s Memos in the Margins episode, we’re talking about the badge of busyness—what it looks like when hustle becomes your default, and how that might be keeping you stuck in a cycle of chronic overwhelm. I’m opening up about the moments I’ve fallen into this trap myself, what I’ve noticed in clients, and why ...

Have you ever felt like if you just had a little more time, everything would finally fall into place? For so long, I thought the problem was that I just needed more time. But what I really needed? Rhythms.

In this episode, I’m sharing a raw, behind-the-scenes story from one of the most chaotic moments in my own motherhood and business journey—and the shift that changed everything for me. We’ll talk about what it really takes to m...

In today’s Memos in the Margins episode, we’re talking about “productivity pit stops” and how to build them into your life. I’m sharing my experience with all-or-nothing productivity, rest cycles and how this has been sneaking into my life in a new way recently. 

I’ll walk you through what I’m currently doing to change this mentality and the rest systems that have helped me steward work and rest well. If you’re tired of feeling lik...

If you're constantly “on” and wondering why slowing down feels so hard, you are going to love this conversation. I’m joined by Carly Kirk, a licensed therapist, mom of (almost) three and co-owner of The Well Counseling Center in Katy, TX. Carly is passionate about helping others find hope and healing and she’s here to talk about something so many moms wrestle with: the inability to truly rest, even when things seem to be running sm...

Have you ever felt like pushing through and just hustling harder is the only way to actually accomplish everything you have on your plate?!

In this episode, I’m diving into the burnout cycle I used to live in—the one where I’d go all in, burn out, retreat, and start all over again…again and again and again. I’m sharing how I’ve recently realized where this pattern kept showing up in both my business and motherhood, and we’re chatti...

Are you juggling motherhood, business and home life ending the day overwhelmed and feeling like you got nothing done? In today’s episode, I’m bringing on one of my incredible students, Jill Garza—a fellow mom and entrepreneur who went from reactive and exhausted to calm, proactive and present in her days.

Jill shares how she and her husband went from spending nearly $2,000 a month on takeout just to survive to saving over $1,500 a ...

Ever feel like no matter how much you get done, it’s never enough? Like you’re checking off boxes all day long but still ending the day exhausted and behind? As moms balancing business, home, and everything in between, it’s so easy to believe the lie that we should always be doing more. And when we can't keep up, we start to question if something is wrong with us.

In this episode, we’re CELEBRATING the podcast officially being in t...

Ever catch yourself wondering WHY does it feel like I’m always behind on business, home and everything in between? I should know how to do this by now. As moms, we feel the constant pressure to “do it all” without dropping a single ball. If you’ve been quietly carrying the weight of overwhelm, feeling behind, or wondering why everyone else seems to have it figured out, you’re not alone, my friend.

In this episode, I’m calling out o...

Welcome, friend, to another Memos in the Margins episode where we’re talking about the one ingredient that actually leads to real, lasting change—especially in the thick of motherhood. If you’ve ever found yourself snapping at your kids, running on empty, and unsure how to shift into a version of motherhood that actually feels life-giving, this episode will speak right to that. We’re digging into what it really takes to move from s...

Have you ever found something so simple yet so life-giving that you can’t stop talking about it? That’s exactly what my monthly R.E.P.O.R.T. episodes are all about! I’m sharing what I’ve been reading, eating, playing, obsessing over, recommending and treating myself to lately. If you love hearing how other moms are embracing joy in this season, you’re going to love this episode!

In this month's episode, I’m sharing something that h...

Birthdays used to feel like a marathon in our house with so much excitement, planning, and honestly, so much overwhelm. In the early years of motherhood, I found myself going all out, trying to make birthdays as magical as possible, only to end up completely drained by the time it was all over. With multiple kids, it started feeling like birthday celebrations stretched on for weeks and I knew something had to change.  

In today’s...

Have you ever wondered how to make homeschooling feel less overwhelming and more like a natural part of your daily life? Today, I’m chatting with Lyndsey Mimnagh of Treehouse Schoolhouse, a homeschool mom of four who has built a beautiful rhythm of learning in her home. With a background in children’s ministry and special needs education, Lyndsey brings so much wisdom to this conversation, sharing how she balances homeschooling wit...

Sometimes the lessons we need most come in the middle of everyday motherhood—like managing a toddler meltdown over a stuffed animal. In this episode, I’m reflecting on the unexpected ways life has been teaching, stretching, and refining me in this season of motherhood.

We’re also talking about the fact that you’ll never get what you want if you don’t ask for it. It doesn’t mean you’ll always get a yes, but not asking at all guarant...

Does adding more structure to your days feel like it would just add more stress? Maybe you love the idea of routines but worry that scheduling everything will leave you feeling stuck or overwhelmed. As a mom, some days just don’t go as planned, and the idea of sticking to a set schedule can feel impossible. But what if I told you that having structure actually gives you more freedom?

In today’s episode, inspired by a listener’s que...