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Life in the Mommy Lane by Riche Holmes Grant — Career + Entrepreneurship

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You Know You're a Mompreneur When... 1

This has been a pretty crazy week, well crazier than normal, I should say.  I had the best intentions of getting a ton of work done after spending all of last weekend getting my office super organized and doing some overdue de-cluttering.  I didn't get past Tuesday though before a wrench was was thrown into my seemingly perfect plan to rock the week.  Toddler boss developed a fever in the middle of the night (one of the benefits of co-sleeping is that I find these things out exactly as they happen:-) and by the morning, her...

Thanksgiving in Middleburg at the Salamander Resort & Spa 0

I have such a love/hate relationship with Thanksgiving. There, I said it. Finally. I love cooking and spending time with the fam (of course!), but let's just keep it real: it's A LOT of work. I spend six weeks planning a fabulous meal and countless hours on my feet, but I never get to sit down long enough to really enjoy the food. That's the part I hate. And the cleaning...don't even get me started. This year, I decided to remix Thanksgiving and make it way more enjoyable for me. My husband came up with the brilliant idea to go...

Inside the 2014 Martha Stewart American Made Summit 0

Yes, THE Martha Stewart! I went from spending my mornings with her from afar (see below) to spending last weekend learning from her in person at the third annual Martha Stewart American Made Awards & Summit in NYC.  I can't even begin to describe what a dream come true for me this was, but I'm gonna try just for you... The American Made Awards & Summit weekend is designed to be one part celebration (of) + one part education (for) creative entrepreneurs and small businesses in America.  On Friday night, about 700 guests joined Martha and her...

How to Find Time to Start Your Own Business 0

*This article was originally published in the August/September 2014 issue of the  Fulton County, GA Women's Journal available here: http://bit.ly/ZsXy8Y Disclaimer: when you have other things going on in your life (as every woman I know does), there will never be an ideal time to start a new business.  There will always be another commitment, obligation or unavoidable duty that can easily stand the way of reaching your goal…if you let it.   In my case, it was right in the middle of what I jokingly refer to as my “fake maternity leave” when I started my...

Smart + Stylish Mom Spotlight: How to Manage Multiple Careers 2

Today’s smart + stylish mom is Kerri Yoder Hubbard, a 39-year old non-profit executive by day and actress/writer/producer/social entrepreneur all the time. She lives in the Los Angeles area with her husband, Bryan, son Blake (17 months) and stepson Kyle (20 years old).Kerri is a graduate of Yale (BA in Economics) and the London School of Economics (MA in Health Policy, Planning & Financing). Most recently, she’s worked in major gift fundraising for the sciences & entrepreneurship/non-profit development at UCLA. She’s currently transitioning to hospital philanthropy/nonprofit development for Providence Health & Services to raise money...