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Find Your Fizz

Hey there! I’m a—retired exec, midlife cheerleader, and your go-to guide for finding your fizz after 40. I dish out weekly inspo, laughs, and career clarity tips to help you shake off burnout and strut into your next chapter like it’s your runway. 💃✨ Subscribe and let’s make your second act your best one yet!

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Still feeling “fine”? Let’s talk about what’s next. 💫

Hello Reader, It's not about blowing up your life. It's about lighting it up again. 🔥 Last week, we talked about how easy it is to get stuck in comfort—especially when everything on paper looks “just fine.” 😐 But what happens after that realization? What do you do when you know you want more… …but you don’t know what that looks like yet? 🤷♀️ This is where a lot of women freeze.Because success in the past came from hustle, control, and knowing the plan. 📊💼 But the second chapter?✨ It asks you...

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Hello Reader, Even high-achieving women fall into this. But you don’t have to stay there. 🌟 I want to talk about something that’s quietly stealing joy from the most successful women I know. It’s not burnout.It’s not imposter syndrome.It’s something sneakier: Comfort. 🛋️ You’ve worked hard to get where you are.You’ve built a career, supported your family, and checked every box.So… why does it still feel a little empty? The truth is: Comfort isn’t the same as fulfillment.And if you’ve been...

This quote: If a choice excites you and scares you at the same time, it’s probably the right one.

Hello Reader, Ever been stuck in analysis paralysis? 📝 You weigh the pros and cons. 😴 You sleep on it. 🐶 You talk to your dog about it. And somehow… you still feel stuck. Here’s a little truth I’ve learned (and now teach in my Fizz, Bubbles, and Brilliance course): 👉 If a choice excites you and scares you at the same time, it’s probably the right one. Why?Because fear is often just a sign you’re stepping into something meaningful.And excitement? That’s your inner fizz trying to get your...

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Hello Reader, Ever try writing your resume and suddenly forget everything you’ve ever done? 😳 If you’re 40+ and drawing a blank on what makes you awesome, you're not alone. Soft skills? Underrated. Confidence? A rollercoaster. Ageism? Yep, still a thing. 🙄 BUT—you’ve got experience, wisdom, and magic that no AI bot can replicate. 💪✨ I wrote a blog just for you: 👉 Read: “If You Struggle to Identify Your Unique Skills, This May Be Why” Ready to find your fizz again? Let’s chat: 📅 Book a free...

Hello Reader, Ever feel like you should be further along? That you’re too late to make a big move? That everyone else has it figured out except you? Let me stop you right there. You are not behind. You are just getting started. ✨ Vera Wang didn’t design her first dress until she was 40. ✨ Julia Child didn’t publish her first cookbook until she was 49. ✨ Toni Morrison published her first novel at 39—and won a Nobel Prize at 62. The timeline you’re stressing over? It’s made up. The only thing...

Hello Reader, Ever feel like life won’t let you catch your breath? One minute, you’re thinking about your career and what’s next. Then, you’re juggling family, friendships, and maybe even caregiving. Oh, and let’s not forget the changes happening in your body (hello, menopause!). It’s a lot. And I see you. Because I’ve been there too. For years, I thought I had to “figure it all out” on my own. But here’s what I’ve learned—we’re not meant to navigate these transitions alone. That’s why...

Hello Reader, 💫Today, I just want to remind you how powerful, resilient, and extraordinary you are. On this International Women’s Day, let’s celebrate the journey we’ve taken, the strength we’ve shown, and the dreams we continue to chase. Whether you are leading, creating, nurturing, or simply finding your way—your presence in this world matters more than you know. You are seen. You are valued. You are loved. Keep shining, keep rising, and keep being the incredible woman you are. ✨ With love...

Hello Reader, Have you ever felt a sense of loss, even when no one around you seemed to understand? Grief isn’t just about losing a loved one—it’s about losing anything that once brought you stability, purpose, or identity. And in our professional lives, these losses can be just as impactful as the personal ones. 👉 Have you experienced any of these career-related losses? The loss of a job, promotion, or business opportunity A shift in your career identity after retirement or stepping into a...

Hello Reader, 🌟 In honor of Women's History Month 2025, I'm beyond excited to share my latest blog post: "Revitalizing Women's Salons: Empowering Connections Across Generations." 📖💬 This piece takes a deep dive into the rich history of women's salons and how we’re modernizing them through Empowering Connections events 🔥💡—creating spaces for women from all walks of life to mentor, collaborate, and inspire! ✨ 💭 Curious about how women have shaped leadership beyond the boardroom?👀 Dive into the...

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Hello Reader, Do you ever feel paralyzed by indecision—wondering if you’re making the right career move, life choice, or next big step? You’ve spent years building your life, yet now you’re questioning what’s next. What if you choose wrong? What if you get stuck? For women 40+, life transitions can feel overwhelming. Are you struggling with:❌ Feeling unsure about what’s next in your career or personal life?❌ Second-guessing yourself when making big decisions?❌ Worrying about whether you’re...