Can you believe it??!! I’m SO EXCITED to have both Crystal Paine, Money Saving Mom and Ruth Soukup, Living Well Spending Less on this podcast. Loved by the millions of moms they have helped, today we get to visit and hear their hearts as they talk about family, working, success, grace, forgiveness, failure and tattoos. Whew! It’s quite an interview. Can’t wait to hear how you love it too.
Key Ideas:
Part 1 – Interview highlights
- The positive and powerful results of allowing your work to flow from your passion, experiences and point of need
- What team parenting looks like
- Teaching kids responsibility
- The power of compartmentalizing
- Getting real about where you need help – and then getting it
- Why you should figure out how to surround yourself with people who can do what you can’t
- Giving yourself grace
- Finding peace through obedience
Part 2 – How to Recognize When Quitting is the Right Choice
- Take a good look at where you are
- Recognize that quitting IS an option
- Moving forward
- Using Goals as a measuring stick of what’s working…and what’s not working
- Videos to Your Best Year Ever program by Michael Hyatt
Website Links
Crystal Paine
Ruth Soukup
Recommended Reading
Crystal Paine
Say Goodbye to Survival Mode: 9 Simple Strategies to Stress Less, Sleep More, and Restore Your Passion for Life
Choose Gratitude: Blessings Journal
Ruth Soukup
Living Well, Spending Less: 12 Secrets of the Good Life
How To Blog For Profit: Without Selling Your Soul
31 Days To A Clutter Free Life: One Month to Clear Your Home, Mind & Schedule
Finding your strengths….StrengthsFinder 2.0
Encouraging Word of the Week: Ephesians 2:10 (NIV) “For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.”
Question: There were so many good ideas discussed – which was most impactful for you? Have you ever had an experience where you quit…and felt good about it? I’d love to hear your stories – just leave a comment below.