Life of And

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4 Working-mom house hacks Sep 23, 2024

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Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the clutter and chaos of family life?

In this episode, Tiffany, a working mom of four and an Enneagram three known for her love of efficiency, shares four game-changing house hacks that will transform your home into a peaceful, streamlined oasis. These simple yet powerful strategies are designed to lighten your mental load and help you balance the demands of a busy household with elegance and ease.

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Timestamps:

[00:00] Intro

[01:08] House Hack #1: Keep one empty drawer, shelf, or container

[03:03] House Hack #2: Treasure drawers for kids' favorite items

[05:09] House Hack #3: Memory boxes for keepsakes

[07:29] House Hack #4: Establishing play zones and no-play zones

[09:22] Keeping the house peaceful and streamlined

[10:42] Encouragement for listeners to share their own house hacks

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Why do we wait? with Renée Warren Sep 19, 2024

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Why do we wait to do the things we want to do? What if we just did them?

In this episode, you’ll hear how Renée Warren navigated this question for herself and how it’s transformed her life. She also opens up about her husband's successful ventures, the power of social media, and how love languages play a critical role in lasting relationships.

As Renée candidly discusses the challenges and triumphs of her entrepreneurial and personal journey, you'll gain insights on living with urgency, overcoming societal expectations, and stepping boldly into your authentic self.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to make their life more abundant, balanced, and true to themselves. Tune in to uncover actionable takeaways and be inspired to live life courageously and confidently, just as Tiffany and Renée encourage us to do.

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Timestamps:

[00:00] Intro

[05:45] Family Dynamics and Morning Snuggles

[09:30] Understanding Love Languages

[15:45] Living With Urgency and Prioritizing Goals

[22:12] Quarterly Couples Retreats and Life Goals

[29:00] Authority and Visibility for Female-Led Brands

[32:25] Authenticity and Engagement on Social Media

[38:45] Wrap-Up

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3 Working-mom apps that make ordinary things easier Sep 16, 2024

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Are you ready to transform the chaos of family life into an efficient and harmonious household?

In this episode, Tiffany shares three indispensable apps that every family-oriented, goal-driven individual should be using. Designed for those who strive to make their lives better, easier, and more abundant, Tiffany reveals practical, hands-on strategies to streamline your daily routines, delegate responsibilities, and create more time for what truly matters.

Tune in now and start implementing these life-saving tips to transform your household and make more room for the extraordinary.

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Resources:

How to set up an Amazon Teen Account: https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=G9R5VY7C8DXFVKUB**
How to set up Instacart Family (https://www.instacart.com/help/section/360007797952/6552288064532#:~:text=your family account-,Log in to your Instacart account.,information and select Send invite.)**
How to Share and Collaborate on the Notes App (iPhone users): https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/share-and-collaborate-iphe4d04f674/ios

Timestamps:

[00:00] Intro

[00:33] Empowering teenagers with responsibility and convenience

[03:18] Simplifying grocery shopping and sharing responsibilities

[05:25] Enhancing family planning and organization

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5 Lessons to help you win in life and business with Brian Kavicky Sep 12, 2024

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How do you turn challenges into opportunities and thrive both personally and professionally?

In this episode, Tiffany sits down with Brian Kavicky to explore the transformative power of accountability and mindset in achieving both personal and professional goals. Brian, a significant influence in Tiffany's life and business, shares insights on how viewing goals as guides rather than mandates can lead to continuous improvement and growth. Tiffany reflects on her journey, discussing the evolution of her business and leadership style, and how embracing the concept of "and" has enabled her to balance multiple roles effectively. Together, they delve into the importance of responsibility, proactive problem-solving, and maintaining a positive mindset to navigate life's challenges.

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Timestamps:

[00:00] Intro

[03:08] The early days of Tiffany’s business

[07:07] The beginning of Tiffany's and Brian's professional relationship

[13:26] Lesson 1: If it's all your fault, then you can fix it

[19:53] Lesson 2: Goals are guides, not mandates

[25:44] Lesson 3: Your mindset determines your outcomes

[32:00] Lesson 4: Your success and dysfunction in life follow you

[35:47] Lesson 5: If everything is a big deal, then nothing ever becomes a big deal

[41:59] Brian’s final thoughts on responsibility and leadership

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Mom guilt and other working-mom real-talk musings Sep 09, 2024

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Are you struggling to balance work and parenthood without feeling overwhelmed by guilt?

In this episode, Tiffany opens up about her journey as a working mom, sharing valuable insights and practical strategies for anyone striving to make their lives better, easier, and more abundant. It’s a blend of personal musings and actionable advice designed to help you feel more equipped and confident in balancing the complexities of a modern, multi-dimensional life.

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Timestamps:

[00:00] Intro

[01:56] Raising capable children by balancing risks and independence

[03:29] Encouraging children to navigate situations on their own

[06:27] Kids as a significant part of life, but not the entire identity

[08:42] Viewing family as a team sport and setting goals together

[11:37] Delaying day one delays any outcome and the importance of starting

[16:26] Balancing church community expectations with working mom life

[19:08] Finding purpose and clarity in God’s calling

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Becoming brilliantly balanced with Cherylanne Skolnicki Sep 05, 2024

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Ever wondered how to seamlessly balance your personal and professional life while staying organized and intentional?

In this episode, Tiffany sits down with Cherylanne Skolnicki to talk about how to live a more abundant, stress-free life. Cherylanne, a seasoned entrepreneur, high-achieving leader, and mom of three, shares her comprehensive system for personal planning that's become a game-changer for countless women.

Cherylanne shares her insights on a Content Diet and her 3 step calendar system for busy, two-career homes.

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Connect with Cherylanne

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Want a closer look at Cherylanne’s calendar system? Check out this link: https://brilliant-balance.com/calendar-control

Timestamps:

[00:00] Intro

[08:25] The importance of scheduling new exercise habits

[12:00] "Floating workouts" for unpredictable schedules

[20:15] Tiffany Sauder's six-week trial of new planning techniques

[30:47] Applying the 80-20 principle to household tasks

[37:10] Finding the right social circle and community

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My journey to becoming a working mom Sep 02, 2024

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Ever wondered if it's truly possible to "have it all" as a working parent?

In this episode, Tiffany vulnerably shares her journey to becoming a working mom. It’s a candid exploration of her internal conflicts, societal pressures, and the resilience required to build a successful business amidst financial crises. We hope you’re inspired by her reflections on the harsh and often critical societal expectations of motherhood, and how she forged her own path to find fulfillment both in her career and as a loving mother.

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Timestamps:

[00:00] Intro

[05:12] Small-town upbringing and traditional expectations

[11:30] Meeting her husband and balancing early career

[20:15] Becoming a working mom

[30:18] Growth and resilience in marriage and business

[41:28] Realizing a deep connection with her children

[44:00] Navigating personal success and marital dynamics

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Real Talk with My Daughters: Growing Up in a Two-Career Family Aug 29, 2024

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Is it possible to live a life filled with abundant opportunities without feeling overwhelmed?

On this special episode, Tiffany dives into the heart of balancing a multifaceted life with her three older daughters, Aubrey (15), Ainsley (13), and Ivy (8). Recorded on Tiffany’s birthday, the Sauder girls open up about living in a family that embraces the “Life of And” — a philosophy of pursuing multiple passions and roles simultaneously.

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Timestamps:

[00:00] Intro

[01:05] Meet the Sauder girls

[03:30] Understanding "Life of And"

[04:32] Daily life in a busy household

[07:34] Differing roles of mom and dad

[11:26] Sibling relationships and support

[15:45] More than just dinner

[18:24] One word to define the Sauder family

[20:20] Future aspirations: exploring careers and ambitions

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Navigating your un(Balanced) Life Character: The Grumpy Servant Aug 26, 2024

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Ever wondered why you feel overwhelmed juggling family, career, and personal well-being?

In this episode, Tiffany dives into the world of un(Balanced) life characters, focusing on the 'Grumpy Servant.’ Discover the essential strategies to prevent slipping into this persona when life's demands seem insurmountable.

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Timestamps:

[00:00] Intro

[03:49] The fear of imbalance

[04:31] Recap of the Lonely Achiever and the Fearful Loyalist characters

[05:18] Diving into the Grumpy Servant persona

[08:04] Balancing work and family life

[09:38] Managing household chores and parenting

[10:19] Juggling work, parenting, and personal goals

[12:37] Importance of self-care alongside family and career

[14:09] Challenge to make time for oneself and its impact on relationships

[16:15] Practical tips for finding time for self-care

[17:40] Staying out of the Grumpy Servant space

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Talking mom guilt and technology with Michelle Gambs Aug 22, 2024

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Ever wondered how to balance professional fulfillment and parenting without the guilt?

In this special episode, Michelle Gambs speaks with Emily Schwalbach, a mom of two young boys and the inspiring mind behind a successful online business dedicated to authenticity on social media. Together, they dive deep into the universal struggle of "mommy guilt" and the intricate balance between work life and motherhood.

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