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Listening for Your Inner Compass
Remembering Your True North If you’ve been feeling unsure of your path lately, questioning who you are or where you’re going, I want you to know something important right away: this doesn’t mean something is wrong with you. It may simply mean you’re ready to remember who you really are. Many women reach a season where the life they built no longer feels fully aligned. Children grow up. Careers shift. Roles change. Health evolves. And suddenly, there’s space, and in that space

Connie Riet
16 hours ago3 min read


When Your Closet Doesn’t Feel Like You
Getting dressed doesn’t have to feel frustrating or overwhelming. This program gently walks you through a simple system for creating a capsule wardrobe that reflects your personal style, supports your lifestyle, and makes getting dressed feel easy and confidence-giving again.

Connie Riet
Feb 55 min read


When The Life You Built Changes, Who Are You Becoming Now?
There’s a certain kind of tired many women carry. Not the kind that comes from a busy week or a long day, but the deeper kind that comes from years of being the one who holds everything together. The schedules. The emotions. The invisible details no one else thinks about. As women, we take on so much. Caring for families. Managing households. Being the steady presence others rely on. Often without realizing how completely we’ve wrapped our sense of self around being needed. A

Connie Riet
Jan 153 min read


Slow Living for Busy People: What It Really Means (and Why It Matters)
Have you ever felt like life is racing past you while you’re just trying to keep up? The days blur together. The to-do list never seems to end. And even when you finally sit down at night, your mind is still running. If so, you’re not alone. And maybe, just maybe, it’s time to slow down. But before you picture linen dresses, quiet mornings with no responsibilities, or a perfectly curated life you see online, let me gently say this: Slow living isn’t what you think it is. It i

Connie Riet
Jan 93 min read


You’re Not Behind, You’re in a Transition (Here’s How to Navigate It)
I think we have all felt this at the start of a new year: “I feel behind. Everyone else seems to know what they’re doing, and I don’t.” And I understand that feeling well from my own experience. When a new year begins, there’s a quiet pressure in the air. New goals, plans and expectations. We’re told this is the moment to reset our lives, to finally get everything together. But for many women in midlife, that message doesn’t feel motivating. It feels heavy. If the idea of a “

Connie Riet
Jan 24 min read


When Life Feels Like Too Much, Come Back to This
I hear this so often from women: “I’m overwhelmed, exhausted, and I don’t know how to slow down.” And I understand that feeling deeply. When life feels heavy, we’re often told that self-care is the answer. But somehow, that word has come to mean more effort, more planning, and more pressure. Spa days. Long routines. Big changes that feel unrealistic in the middle of real life. If that’s how self-care feels to you, I want you to know something right away, you’re not doing it

Connie Riet
Dec 12, 20253 min read


It’s Never Too Late to Begin Again
Three years ago, at 51, I made a decision that shocked everyone — including myself. I walked away from the life I had carefully built for more than three decades. If you’ve ever felt trapped by circumstances, too afraid to make a change, or convinced that you’re “too old” to start over, I hope my story reminds you that it’s never too late to dream again. The Life I Built vs. The Life I Wanted For 32 years, I lived what looked like a perfectly good life. I became a mom at 19 a

Connie Riet
Oct 17, 20255 min read


Do You Want to Live a Simple Life? Tips to Simplify Your Life
“Simplicity boils down to two steps: Identify the essentials. Eliminate the rest.” - Leo Babauta A simpler time is something many dreams. We crave simplicity, happiness, and ease of life. The world seems to be growing more chaotic and moving away from simplicity with each passing year. Is a simpler life possible in the busy chaos of modern life, or is simplicity lost in the decades past of simpler times? Do

Connie Riet
Sep 2, 20223 min read
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