Conscious Living

Nov21

The Mom Expo Experience

Posted on Nov 21, 2014

This past Friday and Saturday I experienced my first #TheMomExpo. I wasn’t sure what to expect, I was curious about this Mom Expo thing. It was actually a lot of fun! AND there were a ton of giveaways! Seriously, I left with bags filled with stuff!! My kids were able to trade in a gently used toy to pick an Eco toy even! What is #TheMomExpo? #TheMomExpo is a place for vendors to meet with local moms. It is also a place for local moms...

Nov18

Part 4 of the 12 Reasons to Travel With Your Children Series

Posted on Nov 18, 2014

Welcome to the 4th and final post in the 12 Reasons to Travel With Your Children series. Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 all are great reasons to travel with your children so I hope will be ready to embrace an adventure with your children soon! Just in case you need a few more reasons to travel with your children… 3 More Reasons to Travel With Your Children 10th Reason to Travel With Your Children Learn Compassion and Patience. No matter...

Nov17

Part 3 of 12 Reasons to Travel With Your Children Series

Posted on Nov 17, 2014

It really is not as bad as it sounds. There are so many benefits to traveling with your children that whether you are packing them up in the car or braving the airport – it is worth all of the effort. I hope that you have read Part 1 and have begun to think about a destination that you have always wanted to go too. Then I hope you took the next step with Part 2 and began googling about that location. I ♥ #familytravel....

Nov16

8 Reasons to have Family Time

Posted on Nov 16, 2014

Family time is important no matter what type of family you have. Spending time together is a crucial part to raising children successfully, yet sadly we often get too busy to remember to slow down and enjoy each other. Here are 8 Reasons to have Family Time 1st Reason to have Family Time Enhances your child’s learning. Children are sponges. By spending family time together regularly and engaging in a variety of conversation topics,...

Nov15

Part 2 of the 12 Reasons to Travel With Your Children Series

Posted on Nov 15, 2014

When you travel with your children, you open countless new doors for both them and yourself. Even if it is a day trip to the next town over, making sure to travel with your children is so important. I feel so passionate about family travel that I will be launching the web series Mama Loves Family Travel in 2015! On Thursday I released the first 3 reasons to travel with your children. Here are the next 3 Reasons to Travel With Your...

Nov13

Part 1 of the 12 Reasons to Travel With Your Children Series

Posted on Nov 13, 2014

Traveling with children is amazing on so many levels. Yet most people are so afraid of it. Malibu Mama Loves to travel with my kids. I will be launching the series Mama Loves Family Travel in 2015 to show just how beneficial travel is to children and just how easy and fun it can be to travel with your children. But first I want to share with you my 12 Reasons to Travel With Your Children – a 4 part series. There are many...

Nov11

Crowdsourcing

Posted on Nov 11, 2014

There are so many aspects to starting a business that it can get very overwhelming, very fast. From logo design to obtaining funding to forming and promoting your message, the questions come at you fast and hard. Thankfully our human nature constantly pushes most of us to try to do things better, more efficiently, and faster. Business owners are always looking for better, easier ways to extend their reach and they are on to something...

Nov08

LA Mom Expo 2014

Posted on Nov 8, 2014

There is only one more week until the LA Mom Expo 2014 held at the Agoura Hills/Calabasas Community Center- 27040 Malibu Hills Rd., Calabasas, Ca 91301! I am supper excited and can’t wait – we will be there, will you? It is this Friday and Saturday, November 14th and 15th. The LA Mom Expo will feature products/giveaways/presentations from local apparel and clothing shops, medical, Ayuverdic, pharmaceutical, herbal, health and wellness...

Oct28

Malibu Honey

Posted on Oct 28, 2014

While I do not claim to be an expert in the area of honey, I have done a bit of research on the topic. I have written about Manuka Honey from New Zealand, which I love. In addition, raw, local honey has many benefits. On a recent trip to Vintage Grocers in Malibu I discovered Malibu Honey and had to buy some to try. I was amazed at how good Malibu Honey is. The Benefits of Local, Raw Malibu Honey It is a little known fact that the...

Oct26

Define Your Personal Mission

Posted on Oct 26, 2014

Last week I talked about Values, and how outlining them in writing is the first step to really and truly getting to know yourself. I hope you have had some time this week to not only think about them, but to write them down. Because now it is time to talk about the next step – defining your mission in life, your purpose! Why do I need a personal mission statement? A mission statement provides clarity while giving you a sense of...