PODCAST & BLOG

PODCAST & BLOG

I “Heart” Failure – Why Failing Rocks My World
Guest post by Heidi Johnson In Aug 2010 my mom's boyfriend died at 64. They had been on/off for years, always seemed to have missed connections in a long distance relationship and had decided to give it a go, one more time. Right before he was getting ready to make...
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The Book Blog #13: More on Writing It and Freaking Out
Based on the still shot, I think you can tell where this is going... [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7IaH80Hjd4&feature=share[/tube]
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Why Your Story is Worth Telling
Guest post by Debbie Reber I'm so excited to bring Debbie back as s guest poster on YKAL. Debbie breathed life into my book proposal and I am deeply grateful for her help in getting me my publishing deal! Enjoy......
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Mommyhood and Entrepreneurship: How I keep from going bat-shit crazy
A couple weeks ago I met a nice young lady at a networking event. She was about 12 years younger than me, pregnant, had a toddler at home and like me, was an entrepreneur. We got to talking and she asked me, “How do you do it? I’m finding it difficult to balance...
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1 In 88: Dealing With Grief
My beautiful baby boy, 5 years old. I’ve gone back and forth with whether or not to write about my son. As you all know, I’m no stranger to vulnerability. I have no problem writing about my own life and struggles in order to help others, but when it comes to my...
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What to do when you feel like you're drowning
We’ve all been there. Call it crisis, life stuff, drama, whatever, but all of us sometime or another get to a place where life is hard. My mom has this saying. Her reaction to anything hard is, “Shit, Martha!” I have no idea where it came from, I have no idea who...
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Life lessons from falling on some ice
A few weeks ago I slipped and fell on some ice. It wasn’t graceful. My feet flew out from under me and I landed directly on one elbow. It hurt like hell and still does. This post isn’t about the fall, but rather the fall was a metaphor for my own slip in my life....
read moreBook Blog #12: Writing it
A short video on what the book is about, writing it and the process and more! [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuVNuSW8GgI[/tube]
read morePost #11: I have a book contract!
[tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fnD8PnJyI0[/tube]
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Interview with Ana Neff of Freedom Junkie
I'm so excited to bring you Ana Neff for this edition of my Kick-Ass Women series. She shares with us how not one, but TWO cancer diagnosis changed her life...Enjoy! mobile from Andrea Owen on Vimeo.
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2012 Goals- COMPLETED!
Heeeey. It's that time of year again, girls. We say goodbye to 2012 and hopefully reflect on all the things we accomplished. I did this last year and this year I've decided to do it a bit differently. I want to say again that this is by no means a brag list. Yes, I'm...
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How I Manifested a Book Deal
This is one of those posts that I even still shake my head in disbelief about. I mean, I have a TON of evidence that the Law of Attraction works, but this one takes the cake for 2012. If you don't already know, I started writing a book in January of 2012. I started a...
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Your Kick-Ass Crew: 21 Days to Make 2013 Your Best Yet
It's that time of year again...
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Are You Living On the Surface of Your Life?
I was struck by something recently. I can’t remember where I heard it, but someone was talking about of the amount of time we are here on earth compared the time of all eternity. It’s like a micro-second. And I know this. The tagline for my business is “because life’s...
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Interview with Ellie Schoenberger (+ Giveaway!)
Ellie Schoenberger is the writer of the popular blog, One Crafty Mother, and Founder of Crying Out Now, a blog where women tell their stories of addiction and recovery and offer each other support through a vibrant and growing community. She is a jewelry artist and...
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