Creatively Aligned

In this episode ofLike a Mom, we dive deep into the unexpected ways we can get stuck—not because of what others think of us, but because of whatwe believe about ourselves. I share my personal journey of turning a beloved creative hobby into two thriving businesses, only to find myself burned out, drained, and disconnected from the joy that once fueled me.

You'll hear how a simple question,"What do people think you do?" led me to a powerful realization: I had been defining myself solely as a business owner, completely overlooking the artist and creative within me. This shift in identity was the root of my exhaustion, and it wasn’t until I embraced my true passion that I began to heal and rediscover my spark.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, uninspired, or stuck in your business or personal life, this episode is for you. We’ll explore how aligning with your passion and purpose can reignite your creativity and lead to true abundance—not the kind defined by societal standards, but the kind that feels fulfilling and authentic.

Tune in to learn:

• Why you’re not stuck because of external expectations—but internal beliefs

• How turning your passion into a business can unintentionally drain your creativity

• The importance of redefining success on your own terms

Get ready to break free from burnout and rediscover the joy that comes from honoring your true self.

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Have you ever questioned past decisions, wondering if you took the wrong path? In this episode, we dive into the power of trusting the journey—especially as a mom building both a thriving home and a business. I share my personal story of earning a counseling degree only to pivot into entrepreneurship, and how, in hindsight, every step prepared me for exactly what I do today.

If you’ve ever felt stuck, behind, or unsure if you're making the right moves, this episode will remind you that nothing is wasted. You're exactly where you need to be, even if you don’t see it yet. Tune in for a powerful conversation on trusting the process, embracing the unknown, and finding peace in the journey.

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In a world that often feels chaotic, unpredictable, and filled with both highs and lows, how do we stay true to ourselves, our goals, and our vision for a thriving home and business? In this episode, we dive into the power of alignment, gratitude, and abundance—breaking free from the low vibrations of fear and scarcity that can hold us back.

Join me as we explore practical ways to protect your energy, stay focused on what truly matters, and shift your mindset to see the opportunities all around you. Because when we choose optimism, abundance, and alignment, we don’t just survive—we thrive.

Tune in and learn how to rise above the noise and create the life you desire, no matter what’s happening in the world around you.

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Are you stuck in the mindset of "it is what it is" or feeling like things will never change in your life or business? In this episode, we’re diving deep into the trap of complacent thinking and exploring how to recognize and break free from it. Learn why change is inevitable, how to shift your mindset from frustration to possibility, and why you don’t need to know the “how” or “when” for things to transform. Tune in for practical tips to open yourself up to the unknown and start believing in the possibilities waiting for you, even when you can’t see them yet.

Perfect for moms building a thriving home and business who are ready to stop settling and start embracing the magic of change.

Looking to Connect Further? Get a One on One Growth Session for your business or read the blog? You Can Find Me at:

www.CoryandWhitney.com

Social Media: @WhitneyLVance

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As a mom entrepreneur, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle of growing your business while managing the endless demands of motherhood. But when was the last time you stopped to appreciate how far you’ve come? In this episode of Like a Mom, we explore the importance of celebrating your progress both as a business owner and a mom.

We’ll dive into how moms naturally cheer on their kids and why it’s just as important to turn that energy inward to acknowledge your own wins. You’ll learn simple strategies to incorporate gratitude into your daily routine and how this practice can transform the way you see yourself and your business. Tune in to be reminded that the journey matters just as much as the destination, and you’ve already come so much farther than you think.

Let’s take a moment to pause, reflect, and celebrate YOU!

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In this episode of "Moms Raising Kid-preneurs," hosts Whitney and Leslie, two dynamic moms on a mission, dive into their adventures in nurturing entrepreneurial spirits in their kids. From jewlery making and painting to creative problem-solving games and family brainstorm sessions, they share practical tips on how they're turning everyday moments into business lessons.

Listen in as Leslie recounts her daughters ambitious plan to create a jewelry empire to benefit rescue animals. Along the way, they discuss the importance of fostering resilience, creativity, and financial literacy, all while keeping it fun and age-appropriate.

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Often times we forget that success can come from these messy places of discovery! Join us as we uncover a mess!

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In this episode of Creating Success In The Mess, we're digging into something we all know but often forget: failure is the secret ingredient to success. Hosts Leslie Waters and Whitney Vance are here to show you how embracing your failures can actually propel you toward your goals.

Forget the fear and shame attached to messing up; it's time to reframe failure as your best teacher. Through personal stories and research, we're debunking the myth of the perfect journey and showing how setbacks are where the real magic happens.

Wrap up your perfectionism and toss it aside. We're giving you practical tips to shift your mindset, including practicing self-compassion and taking risks without fear. Because hey, success isn't about avoiding failure; it's about embracing it.

Join us as we flip the script on failure and discover how stumbling blocks can become stepping stones on your journey to success.

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There is really something to the saying out with the old and in with the new. This week we are talking all about how decluttering and clearing out old stagnant stuff actually does more for you emotionally than you may even realize. Join us as we give tips, tricks, strategies and uncover why the spring cleaning process can feel so hard!

Often times we forget that success can come from these messy places of discovery! Join us as we uncover a mess!

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In this episode, we explore the challenges of being a task master and how it can lead to confusion and overwhelm regarding our life's purpose and goals. Many of us are great at creating to-do lists and signing up for multiple things, yet we often find ourselves lost in the multitude of tasks, unsure of whether they truly align with our deeper aspirations.

We explore the concept of purpose-driven productivity and discuss why simply being busy isn't synonymous with being fulfilled or successful. We share valuable insights on how to break free from the cycle of busyness and rediscover clarity and focus.

The episode highlights the following key points:

By the end of the episode, listeners gain a deeper understanding of how to shift from being a task master to becoming purpose-driven in their approach to productivity. They are encouraged to seek clarity, set meaningful goals, and leverage the support of accountability partners or coaches to navigate their journey towards fulfillment and success.

Tune in to this insightful conversation to discover practical strategies for reclaiming focus, overcoming overwhelm, and ultimately, living a purpose-driven life.

Often times we forget that success can come from these messy places of discovery! Join us as we uncover a mess!

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Welcome to a new Hot Mess Mompreneur episode where we unpack the allure of Pinterest and those highlight-reel moments on social media. We'll dive into why these platforms can sometimes make us feel like we're in a non-stop competition to keep up with the Joneses, and more importantly, how we can break free from that mindset to nurture real, meaningful relationships.

First up, we'll chat about why scrolling through Pinterest or Instagram can sometimes leave us feeling like our lives are falling short. From flawless homes to picture-perfect vacations, it's easy to fall into the comparison trap. We will share insights into why these idealized images can create pressure and self-doubt.

But fear not! We're here to shake things up and explore practical ways to embrace authenticity. We'll talk about the power of being yourself and why imperfections are what make us relatable and lovable. Discover how shifting our focus from polished perfection to genuine connection can transform our social interactions for the better.

Get ready for some laughs and a-ha moments as we share tips on how to curate a healthier social media feed and prioritize real-world connections. It's all about celebrating who you are, quirks and all, and fostering relationships that are built on honesty and mutual understanding.

Join us as we swap stories, offer fresh perspectives, and inspire you to let go of the pressure to live up to unrealistic standards. Let's reclaim authenticity and rediscover the joy of being real in a world that often seems too picture-perfect to be true. This episode promises to leave you feeling empowered to cultivate genuine connections and embrace life's beautiful messiness.

Often times we forget that success can come from these messy places of discovery! Join us as we uncover a mess!

Interested in being a guest on our podcast? Email us today to discuss sharing your story!

Follow us on social media @CREATINGSUCCESSSINTHEMESS to further connect and stay up to date on the latest workshops we are hosting!

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