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Stop Selling Yourself Short: The Importance of Having Friends Who Believe in Your Power
Why do we sell ourselves short when we’re capable of so much more? 🛑💪 In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, I share a moment with Michelle about how often we talk ourselves out of our own strength. Whether it’s knocking out 20 push-ups at boot camp, stepping up in motherhood, or taking… →
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Overcoming Self-Doubt: How Our Humble Beginnings Shape Worthiness and Growth
Do you ever catch yourself doubting what you’re capable of or feeling like you don’t deserve praise? 💭✨ In this heartfelt clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Michelle and I open up about how our humble beginnings can sometimes subtly seed self-doubt. Whether it’s talking ourselves out of a small challenge (like doing push-ups!… →
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Aging Gracefully and Living Fully: What The Golden Girls Got Right About Life After 50
Did you know the characters on The Golden Girls were only supposed to be in their 50s?! 🤯👵✨ In this fun clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, I share a conversation with Michelle about rewatching classic TV shows like The Golden Girls. When you look back, it’s wild to realize that those ladies were… →
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Why Holding It In Harms Relationships—and How Talking It Out Saves Them
When frustration builds up, is it better to walk away or talk it out? 🗣️💔 In this powerful clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Michelle drops a truth bomb about conflict in relationships. Holding onto resentment only lets things fester until you eventually blow up. While it’s easy to walk away when things get… →
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Movie Theater Nap Time: Why Dark Rooms and Cozy Seats Are Unbeatable for Rest
Are you team “pre-movie nap” or team “sleeping through the entire movie”? 😴🍿 In this hilarious moment on Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Michelle confesses her superpower: falling asleep in the movie theater no matter how good the film is! We joked about using 3D glasses to hide your closed eyes or buying tickets to… →
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Just Say “Thank You”: Why We Over-Explain Compliments and How to Stop
Why is it so hard for us to just accept a compliment and say “thank you”? 😅🛍️ In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Michelle and I chat about the urge to immediately spill where we got our outfits—”Oh, thanks! I got it at TJ Maxx!” Why do we feel the need to… →
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Beyond “Ride or Die”: Why Maturing Means Prioritizing Self-Value Over Self-Sacrifice
Does the “Ride or Die” mindset actually have an expiration date? 🤔🔥 In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Michelle drops a huge wisdom bomb: as women mature into their 30s, 40s, and 50s, the urge to blindly “ride or die” for everyone else fades. Instead, growth and wisdom teach us to step… →
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Seeing the Child in Each Other: How Honoring Old Roots Kept Our Friendship Strong
No matter how grown up we get, there’s always that younger version of us inside—full of hope, dreams, and pure potential. 💫 In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, I share a little moment with Michelle about looking past the adult exterior and seeing the 8- or 10-year-old child in our lifelong friends.… →
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Don’t Let Your Relationships Collect Dust: Why Today Is the Time to Unwrap the Gifts in Your Life
Every day—and every person in our lives—is a gift. But how often do we leave those gifts sitting in the corner, waiting for a “special occasion” while life just passes by? 🎁✨ In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, I share a reminder with Michelle about the importance of making time for the… →
