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2/2/26: When It’s Not Time to Quit-It’s Time to Give Yourself Grace
We’re just over a month into 2026—are your goals still moving forward, or did momentum stall before the year really started? If things aren’t going exactly as you hoped I can almost guarantee you are not alone. Will you give up or give yourself grace?
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1/26/26: How to Write a Mission Statement That Actually Guides Your Business Decisions
What is a mission statement? A mission statement defines a company’s core purpose-the “why”, “what”, and “who”. It will focus on the present day actions of the company (although it will not change frequently) and guide daily decisions and operations. Lastly, if your company has employees, it will trigger everyone to work toward a common…
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1/19/26: Clarifying Your Values: The Quiet Key to Confidence, Boundaries, and Balance
Values are the principals that guide you through life and business. How are they different from priorities? How do you know what your values are?
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1/12/26: Why Wanting More Income Doesn’t Make You Selfish (And What Your ‘Why’ Really Means)
Staying connected with your “why” can keep you focused and drive success. What does having a “why” really mean?
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12/29/25: 2025 Reflections from Balance & Business with Melissa
Join me for the last blog of 2025, where I will reflect on life and business.
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12/22/25: Before You Unplug, Set Yourself Up for a Stress Free Holidays
Before you take that well earned end of year vacation, take these simple steps to be able to unplug and have a stress free holiday.
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12/15/25: Turning Your Business Goals Into A Strategy: Simple Steps To A Path of Success
Business strategy or business planning can sound incredibly scary, especially if you are new to it, but really it is creating a path from where you are to your desired outcomes (goals) by understanding each step and the time it will take to get there.
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12/8/25: From Overwhelm to Organized: Resetting Your Business Before the New Year
Get ready for 2026 by doing your end of year wrap up now. This week I walk you through the steps to close out this year and prepare for next.
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12/1/25: Finishing Strong: How to Close the Year with Focus, Not Frenzy
December is here! This is a time for excitement and hustle, but if you are balancing a business and a family, now is also a time for focus, not frenzy, as we wind down the year.
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11/24/25: Thankful, Grateful, and Blessed
I never overlook the people and things I am thankful for.
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11/17/25: How to Protect Your Time, Money, and Mental Health During the Holidays
Saying “no” can be hard, but during the holidays it can get harder to set boundaries and say “no” without guilt. This week, we’ll explore why it is harder to keep those healthy boundaries during the holidays, and some great ways to keep your sanity and keep the peace.
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11/10/25: Balance Over Burnout: My Wake-Up Call and 5 Ways to Stay Grounded This Season
To approach the holiday season with intention and intensity, you also need to do it without burning out. This week I share a personal story that ignited a change in myself and tips and tricks to get through the holiday season.