by Karen Gruber | Aug 13, 2018 | leadership, motherhood & parenting
The world around us has cultivated a lot of unhealthy assumptions of what it means to be a mom. How we “should” act, think, feel, and conduct ourselves as women and as mothers. HARMFUL ASSUMPTIONS ACCEPTED AS TRUTH I didn’t wake up today thinking to myself “Gee, I...
by Karen Gruber | Aug 6, 2018 | leadership, motherhood & parenting, relationships
I am feeling very wistful, especially as summer is winding down, the new school year is right around the corner, and my daughter is turning double-digits this year. CREATING OPPORTUNITIES As I watch her develop each day into this magical, magnificent creature—there...
by Karen Gruber | Jun 11, 2018 | motherhood & parenting, personal growth, wellness
The alarm goes off and you hit the snooze button AGAIN, you drag yourself out of bed only to be triggered into assault mode as now the rest of the morning is spent in a huge rush in order to get everyone out the door, intact. BEHIND THE EXHAUSTION Although you may...
by Karen Gruber | Jun 4, 2018 | motherhood & parenting, personal growth
A NEW BEGINNING Several years ago, my husband and I first spoke about the future of our real estate company and the eventuality that he would step back and no longer pursue deals. That reality would land me without a job. Part-time deals were not going to be enough...
by Karen Gruber | May 28, 2018 | motherhood & parenting, personal growth
A lot of the moms that work with me, don’t even realize they have a problem. They just know that something feels off, something is not quite right. THE FABULOUS LIFE They have this fabulous life and are so ashamed for wanting something even more. This more is never...
by Karen Gruber | Mar 19, 2018 | inspiration & spirituality, motherhood & parenting
This is what gets me up in the morning… A legacy of motherhood The beauty, the mystery, and the newness of every moment. The treasure trove of our inner wisdom. We share our humor, our connection…our purpose, our LOVE. We teach Responsibility, Empathy,...