Ever wish that someone would just tell you the right next step? Do I tag emails or put them in folders? Do I use a planner or Outlook? Do I exercise in the morning or at night? Do I go to this meeting or that one? Do I follow a routine when my days are…
Growing up I spent most of my summers in India.India is more than another country. It is truly another world.A juxtaposition of traditional and modern life, it’s colorful, bleary, loud, polluted, extremely impoverished, and exceedingly wealthy.I’d leave my American world and be transported to my Indian world the moment I’d step foot on the overstuffed Pan…
You wake up already feeling behind. Scrolling through your to-do list – everything is important. Work on the project. Get through email. Return the calls. Finish the proposal. Shop for dinner. Analyze the expenses. Go for a walk. The list goes on, as do your best efforts. You KNOW you can get at least…
When I started my business (as a professional home organizer) I was beyond excited to finally follow my passion and go after my dreams. Until… …reality set in. The saying “build it and they will come” didn’t exactly deliver. With crickets in my pipeline, I doubted my abilities, both as a professional and as a…
Friends are shocked by our newly renovated house. They don’t expect to see modern sleekness inside, based on our traditional brick and stone on the outside. Just goes to show… …Things aren’t always what they seem. Especially when it comes to ambitious women. They are totally professional. All buttoned up. Have it all put together….
I used to hate my business. I had fallen out of love with what inspired me most. I wasn’t hitting my revenue goals. I wasn’t connecting with my tribe the way I’d hoped. I wasn’t feeling fulfilled the way I used to. So, I started to resent it. I blamed it for holding me back,…
Do you have days when you want to throw in the towel? Call it quits? Binge-watch Netflix for the next week straight? You tell yourself it’s completely natural. You are the one taking care of everything. Everyone’s needs. All the emotions. Making sure it all gets done. And in this hectic phase of your life,…
I need to put in more hours at work. I wish I had less time for my family. If only I had more emails in my inbox. …said no woman (or man) ever! What will you be saying to yourself at the end of your life? How about: “Did I do everything I could to…
My sister-in-law is a great cook. Me – not so much. Among her many mouth-watering dishes, she makes amazing keema (Indian meat dish). For the longest time, I wanted to learn how she did it. At the same time, I didn’t ask. I knew anything that tasty was going to be a lot more complicated…
A couple of years ago I worked with a client, Tessa, who is super smart. Like, ivy league college smart. Like, Ph.D. smart. Like, I’m the boss of my own dentistry practice smart. Tack on two beautiful and sassy girls and a husband who traveled a lot, she was one of those Superwomen you admired…