On New Years Eve, we do a lot of thinking about routines and being our best selves in the new year. I want you to do that every 2 weeks! You can do that after every sprint. You can look at your sprint and your sprint goals and see how you can improve every two weeks!...

The maternal mental load is a hot topic right now. Many people did not realize that so many things are going on under the surface. One of the reasons, I started using Agile in my home was because it made the work visible. All important steps and decisions go onto the...

Communication is such a huge and important part of being Agile. One of the biggest problems our society has is that we listen without hearing. We formulate our response as we listen to them talk. This doesn't work in an Agile Environment because everyone needs to feel...

Let's talk about a very famous quote from Vince Lombardi - "A winner never quits and a quitter never wins." Is this really true? How many times have people quitting led to them making a better decision and, ultimately, having more success and happiness? Many of us get...

We, as moms, look at everybody else and society's expectations of us, feeling like we  don't do enough. This is not necessarily true. You do not have to do #allthethings. Even the most successful people you know, they have a list of things that they don't do. We all...

A visual schedule is a game changer. You won't argue with your kids about getting ready on the daily. The morning routine is often the busiest part of our day. We call our system the Children's Daily Scrum board because we use Scrum in our Agile Home. I bought my...

If you're looking for a way to reinforce your family values, you don't have to look further than your bookshelves.  The catalyst for me was the book The Secrets of Happy Families: Improve Your Mornings, Rethink Family Dinner, Fight Smarter, Go Out and Play, and Much...