I used to wonder what my life would be like if I had chosen a different path. I think this is common for people to think this way – at least I hope so! You spend your whole life growing up thinking about what you want to do, want you want to be, where you want...
I get asked all the time: “How do you accomplish everything you need to do in one day?” The truth is, sometimes I don’t. It may look like I accomplish a great deal of tasks every single day, but I’m human just like everybody else. The days still feel short, my list of...
At this point in my life and in my career, I consider myself successful. As humans, we tend to compare ourselves a lot. We compare money, material things, looks – but I find it important to remind myself that I do not need to have what others have in order to...
You all may be thinking… “Oh Michelle, you talked about overcoming challenges and getting through hard times last week.” And while you are right on the money with that, I wanted to give you guys my story on how I have overcome challenges in my professional life. It is...
Getting Through Tough Times Last week I brought you through how I stay on track and keep my creative process flowing when things go awry. But, what happens when you can’t seem to get out of that funk? Sometimes it takes more work than running through your daily...
I’m not going to lie… I have been kind of scattered lately. Being scattered isn’t something I am used to. I’m usually on top of my game, constantly checking my calendar, creating new ideas, preparing for the day – you know, the usual busy-but-organized Michelle!...
This past month I had the opportunity to hand over the reins of my brick-and-mortar businesses. What an experience! I was led to believe many years ago, when I first started in this business, that hiring a general manager would be suicide. I’m one month in and I have...
Achieving success in a business, relationship or personal life isn’t easy. The key to being successful is knowing what you value and then making it your top priority! My Top Priority I make sure my family is number one. I will always put their needs first and...
I’ve talked to you before about how important the quality of your friends are to your life. I didn’t always know this. I think it’s important to share with you what I’ve learned. For a long time, I was busy raising a family and running a business while keeping a...
I’ve talked to you about how important friendships are. They are so important in my life and in helping me grow. As I look at my friendships, I’ve noticed something. I put a priority on my female friendships. I make it a point each week to schedule time with my girls....