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Caring for Your Mind: Why Mental Health is as Vital as Physical Health
Our mental well-being influences how we think, feel, and behave in daily life. It affects our ability to cope with stress, overcome challenges, build relationships, and recover from life's setbacks and hardships. Just like physical health, mental health requires regular maintenance and care. I had to learn this the hard way, but taking care of your mind can be smoothly integrated into your life if you try.
Let's explore practical steps to nurturing your mind, including mindfulness practices, stress management techniques, and strategies for fostering a positive mindset.
Energize Your Fitness Routine for Summer: Tips and Tricks for Busy Moms and Career Women
Summer is the perfect time to shake up your fitness routine. Whether you’re juggling kids, a career, or both, here are some tips and tricks to help you energize your fitness routine this summer—with a dash of humor to keep things fun!
Simple Ways to Nourish Your Mind, Body + Boost Your Health & Wellbeing
For my daily routine, I have found a few simple, fun, and worthwhile ways to add to my lifestyle to ensure I am continually and effortlessly nourishing myself, my mind, and my body.
The Lifestyle Monthly Wrap-Up for Women: May 2024
I’m getting so excited for summer, camping, traveling, and spending time with my kiddos away from the hustle of the school year.
So, in anticipation of the summer fun to come, here’s your Womanhood Unwrapped monthly lifestyle wrap-up for May 2024.
How and Why Listening to Your Intuition Matters
Learning to listen to your intuition and instincts is important. So, if you struggle with listening to your intuition. Or you just need a reminder of why and how it’s important to honor your instincts. Here are some of the ways in which you can tune in.
The Best Business & Career Ideas for Women in 2024
It’s always struck me as odd that there’s a cultural expectation that people will find the career they want by the time they are eighteen years old and will stay in that profession for their whole working life!
I mean, if you look at your other choices and changes throughout life, it’s kind of silly, right?
If you're considering a new business or career, this post is for you! I’m here to inspire you with the top business ideas for women in 2024.
The Monthly Wrap-Up for Women: April 2024
If you haven’t noticed already, I’m kind of an idea person. True confession: That doesn’t mean I’m always great at executing the ideas I have, but my brain is wired always to be thinking of the next thing. It’s a blessing and a curse. 😜
The point is that I’ve been noodling with the idea of doing a monthly wrap-up for women for quite a while now. I’ve tested a few ways of delivering this, and finally, voila! I came up with a plan.
So, without further ado, here’s your Womanhood Unwrapped monthly wrap-up for April 2024.
How to Change Your Career After 40
The real question is, how do you successfully change careers after forty as a woman?
I’m not going to sit here and tell you that it will be easy or that you’re guaranteed to change your career and love it. But if you don’t try, will you ever really know?
Here are seven critical steps to take if you’re considering a career change.
6 Ways to Balance Family & Work Life as a Mother
No matter how meticulously you plan your day or how many to-do lists you create, life has a way of throwing unexpected curveballs. Just when you think you've got it all under control, your child falls sick, or a scheduled meeting coincides with school pick-up time, or... the list of unforeseen events is endless. Here are six things to help you balance as a working mom.
The Power of Accepting Being Disliked
You, like everyone else, hate to be disliked. But there are times when, suddenly, you wonder how this could possibly happen when all you’ve ever been is nice to Karen. Am I right?
This is what you could call the “dislikability conundrum.”
You do everything right, and still, some people are just not going to like you. You are going to encounter this no matter what throughout your life, so what should you do? Read more.
Celebrating Women’s History and Your Own
No matter what, you have something you have accomplished, something you have learned, something you should be proud of, and somewhere you are dreaming of going with your life.
So with this concept in mind, I wanted to share some ideas of how you can honor women in history this month, women all over the world now, and yourself – a woman making history now.
What to Do When You Hit Roadblocks in Your Life or Career
You get to decide. Are you going to drive at full speed into your life’s current roadblock? Are you going to turn and run? Are you going to wait for the roadblock to be removed?
What you decide absolutely decides your future. Let me say that again. You are in charge. You get to decide. So, with that in mind, let’s chat about some ways I analyze my situation and then decide how to move forward when I encounter a roadblock.
Best Gifts for You and Your Bestie this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day brings up a lot of baggage for a lot of people – especially women. Whether you’re single, separated, divorced, or just plain annoyed by the holiday's commercialism, you’re not alone.
That’s why we are sharing our favorite gifts to give yourself or your besties this Valentine’s Day. 🥰
12 Quotes from Female Founders to Inspire You
There’s nothing better than inspiration from women in business. Those who have come before are willing to impart their knowledge and wisdom to other women dreaming and wishing to succeed.
We all need a little inspiration at times, and here are my top ten favorite quotes – EVER – From women who are also founders of successful businesses.
How to Stay True to Yourself in the Face of Doubt
How do you stay true to yourself and your goals when you are blown off course?
Let’s start with defining the things that can cause your psyche to fall into a tailspin of self-doubt and go from there. Sound good? Good.
Your 30-Day New Year Plan To Get in Gear
It’s that time of year again. That’s right. The time of year when it seems like you should have everything in place: your personal vision board, your business plan, and your New Year’s resolutions. Here’s your simple 30-day plan to get yourself in gear.
12 Days of Self-Care for Christmas
Follow along as we post a new prompt from Womanhood Unwrapped here and on our Instagram for the next twelve days leading up to Christmas day.
Wrapping Up the Year: What I Loved and Learned in 2023
As soon as January 1, 2024, hits, I promise you’ll be ready to charge forward with inspiration and powerful motivation if you don’t wear yourself ragged over the holiday season.
So here I am, cozying up with a warm beverage and starting my annual wrap-up. Here’s what I loved and learned this year. I hope it provides you with some inspiration for your own reflection.
Finding Fulfillment and Happiness as a 42-Year-Old Woman
If you’re a woman turning forty-two-years-old soon, you’ve already crossed the threshold into your mid-forties, or you’re just curious and planning for the future, here are some of the ways I’m striving to live a fulfilled and fabulous life at forty-two years old.
What I've Learned in My 50+ Years as a Woman Leader
Jill Rose is an experienced life coach and owner of Jill Rose Coaching. She works with women to help them reclaim their joy. And Jill truly is a joy to know. Additionally, “life coach” really doesn’t fully express what I feel makes Jill such an incredible woman leader, business owner, and mother. But instead of me blabbering on, let’s get to the interview!