by Suzanne Brown | May 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
On this Mother’s Day, I want you to know that you are loved, mama! You are loved by your kids, your significant other, your friends, your family, and your tribe. There is love all around you. On a day that celebrates you, make sure it reflects what you want it to look...
by Suzanne Brown | Apr 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
This month seemed fitting to have starting something new as the central topic since it’s a season of rebirth. I try to share others’ messages as part of Mompowerment from time to time, this seemed like a great opportunity to do a round up on starting...
by Suzanne Brown | Apr 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
With a month dedicated to new beginnings, it seemed fitting to have Christi Hester as the featured Mompowerment mom this month. I chatted with Christi in fall 2013 for our original interview for the book. I knew that Christi was working on new things last year, but I...
by Suzanne Brown | Apr 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
You’re a working mom and you’re already strapped for time. You want to do something new for yourself, though. Perhaps it’s because you need to change things up to create more time for self-care. Maybe you need to get your creative juices flowing again. Or maybe you...
by Suzanne Brown | Mar 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
With this month all about time management, it’s a great opportunity to highlight a Mompowerment mama who is managing her own business and making things happen in the non-profit she started. My chat with Ashley Byers was enlightening because of her approach to...
by Suzanne Brown | Mar 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Managing your time well is important for anyone. It reduces stress and improves your overall sense of well-being. Good time-management becomes even more necessary when you are caring for an aging parent. The obligations and demands of being a caregiver can be more...
by Suzanne Brown | Feb 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
This month as I focus on all sorts of aspects of love, I want to share more about Mompowerment mama Jen Riday, a women’s happiness coach and podcaster who works part time. She describes what she does as “helping women heal their hearts and build self-love so they can...
by Suzanne Brown | Jan 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
I was recently on a peer mentoring call with three other working moms. We all are making things happen in our careers and still trying to focus on family and life in general. Since I am pivoting my focus to more of work-life balance and not only the transition to...
by Suzanne Brown | Jan 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
What happens when you are rockin and rollin in your career, but you start to realize that you want or need more work-life balance? It could be as simple you’re returning from maternity leave and don’t want to work full-time quite yet. Maybe your aging parents need...
by Suzanne Brown | Jan 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Before making my own business my main career focus, I had a side hustle for about 7 years. The reason I had a side hustle was that I knew I wasn’t getting paid enough. I negotiated with my employer and maxed out the salary limits. I knew what I should have been...