The Journal – Page 19

Art in nature

Ever since Poppy was a little baby, nature has always been a soothing force in her life. She could be sobbing her eyes out and nothing would calm her down, but step outside and a calm would immediately come over...

Austin Women's March and the power of using your voice

It’s so important to teach our future bright leaders to stand up for themselves, for what they believe in, and the power of one’s voice. This past Saturday, Poppy and I attended the Women's March in Austin, Texas. Thousands of...

Tough topics: Death

Our beloved cat passed away unexpectedly when Poppy was 4. I was so upset to lose my friend of nearly 15 years. I was grieving while doing a terrible job explaining the situation to my daughter. I did not take...

Introducing the Bright Littles Conversation Journals

Starting Bright Littles has been a journey like no other. The three most important things in my life (being a mother, my daughter, and my work) colliding to create the most meaningful company I have ever built. They say the...

The power of affirmations

“I am smart” “I am kind” “I am creative” “I am loving” “I am strong” Say them again, as if you are reading them about yourself. I want you to say them three times, out loud and get louder as...