Having kids in school feels stressful for me.

I love my boys more than anything on this earth.

I love slow cooker recipes - especially during the fall.

Like most working moms, my life is a constant juggling act.

Planning and reminiscing can be a good thing... in moderation.

Motherhood is a beautiful, wonderful gift... except when it's not.

Whenever I am feeling happy or sad, I always find comfort in food.

The best way to celebrate the holidays is with some delicious food.

Was there ever a better invention in the cookie world than the Oreo?

There's no better way to treat your Valentine then with a delicious meal.

If you don't find yourself attractive, how do you expect your partner to?

Two weeks in Hawaii with four kids is one of the dumber ideas I've ever had.

Being a boss has been one of the greatest privileges and challenges of my life.

I grew up in a small town, and mental illness wasn't something anyone talked about.

There's nothing better on Christmas morning than waking up to the smell of breakfast!

We all know you can't have a Fourth of July barbecue without the fixings that go with it.

You have to attach some sort of emotional reason to any big goal you're after, or you will give up.

Avocados are not just for guacamole! You can just about add it to anything for a little more flavor!

Every single part of our persona, no matter how long we've rocked it, is a choice we make every day.

As moms, we have so much on our plates. We're busy, and our family depends on us for a lot of things.

For me, using a notebook every day keeps me on track! Some people use planners; those are great, too.

Every successful business professional I know is constantly learning, reading, growing in their field.

Gratitude practice is really, really important to me. I think it's an incredible way to start your day.

Dips are the perfect appetizer for any outdoor party! They are super easy to make and equally delicious!

I can think of many reasonable excuses for needing a cocktail, but Cinco De Mayo is always a no-brainer.

I love my kids. They are the greatest thing I've ever done with my life, and they bring me joy every day.

I graduated high school a year early and moved to Los Angeles to go to acting school, which is hilarious.

Falling down doesn't matter, even if you do it a hundred times. All that matters is that you get up again.

If you know cookies are your weakness, don't even bring them in the house because, like me, you will eat them.

I pretty much live in my denim jacket. The best thing about this piece is that I can wear it for every season.

Ever since I was little, I loved soup! Whether I was sick or had a bad day, my momma would always make me soup!

My early years as a 'speaker' involved note cards that shook like a leaf while I held them because I was so nervous.

I wake up each morning and make my schedule, and when I do, I plan the work around when I'll be able to handle it best.

Learn to accept your spouse's point of view, and allow them their emotions because you'd expect the same thing in return.

Like most women, I work too hard, spend too many hours hunched over a computer, and not enough time taking care of myself.

Having a baby will put your marriage through the ringer, and if you're lucky, you'll come out the other end stronger for it.

I never thought I would be cool enough to pull off a leather jacket. But then I found the perfect one, and it's so versatile!

I have immense respect for anyone with a physical deformity and the courage and confidence it takes just to go out in the world.

Did I really want to teach my children that a list of successes is the most valuable legacy to leave behind? I absolutely did not.

You can work out until you're blue in the face and run a thousand miles a week, but none of it will matter if you aren't eating well.

I am one of the most organized people I have ever met, and even with all my planning, I still feel like I'm constantly forgetting things.

The second you get set in your ways is the second a newer, fresher, more innovative company is going to come in and take your market share.

I've tried digital planners and fancy planners and date books galore, but my tried and true is actually just a large spiral-bound notebook.

Moms, you should parent in whatever way works for your family and spend less time worrying about other people's perceptions of how you're doing.

We love pasta at the Hollis home! It's super easy, and there's so many different recipes we can make that the boys never get tired of having it.

Bacon, bacon, oh I love me some bacon! It's the secret ingredient to all my favorite recipes. I also could have it for breakfast, lunch, and dinner!

Only commit to things you know you can accomplish because they're incredibly important to you. Otherwise, you set yourself up for continued failure.

If you're living strictly for the future or living in the past, it can make your partner feel neglected. Make yourself focus on the moment you're in.

Once I actually learned how to eat well and exercise regularly so the weight would stay off, it was really easy to do so after my third son was born.

Some of the best dishes I can remember are from my childhood. Sometimes, whenever I want to feel like a kid again, I just whip them up for the family.

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