Being Present in December: Balancing Family, Business, and the Holiday Hustle

LaDonna McAbee

Published on: 06/12/2024

December is a season of joy, chaos, and nostalgia—a whirlwind of festive cheer and year-end deadlines. The key to navigating it all is presence, not perfection. Prioritize quality time with loved ones, focusing on connection over flawless plans. At work, stay laser-focused on high-priority tasks and leave work behind when the day ends. Embrace the holiday chaos and find beauty in the quirks—burnt cookies and tangled lights included. Simplify by saying no to unnecessary stress and focusing on what truly matters. This December, give the greatest gift: your presence. Be fully there for the moments that create lasting memories.

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Gratitude, Connection, and Celebration: Happy Thanksgiving!

LaDonna McAbee

Published on: 28/11/2024

Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate gratitude, connection, and the joys of life. Whether gathered with loved ones or reflecting quietly, this holiday invites us to pause and appreciate our blessings. It’s about savoring traditions while embracing new memories—sharing meals, expressing gratitude, and fostering togetherness. Take time to reflect, give back, and connect meaningfully. Amid the hustle, focus on being present, enjoying the moment, and looking ahead with hope and intention. To our families, friends, and communities, thank you for enriching our lives. May your Thanksgiving be filled with warmth, love, and countless reasons to be grateful. Happy Thanksgiving!

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Balancing Family, the Holiday Season, and Your Business with Patience and a Smile

LaDonna McAbee

Published on: 27/11/2024

As November rolls in, life gets busier with business goals, family time, and holiday prep. Balance it all with these tips: 1. **Prioritize:** Schedule time for work, family, and rest. Delegate tasks and release perfectionism. 2. **Plan Ahead:** Schedule holiday campaigns early and automate processes to save time. 3. **Stay Patient:** Breathe, focus on what you can control, and find joy in the chaos. 4. **Self-Care:** Recharge with walks, journaling, or a relaxing getaway. 5. **Family Involvement:** Share goals and create traditions that blend family and business. With a smile and smart strategies, you can thrive and enjoy the season! 😊

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October Checklist for Entrepreneurs: What You Should Be Doing for Your Business

LaDonna McAbee

Published on: 18/10/2024

October is crucial for entrepreneurs to review performance, set Q4 goals, plan holiday promotions, and maximize networking. It's a time to prepare for taxes, refresh brand messaging, and focus on self-care, ensuring a strong finish to 2024 and future growth.

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