Michelle Mansfield @OurFirstSteps

I am a Children’s Author & Health Coach that helps families achieve wellness through simplicity. michellemansfieldhealth.com Geneva, IL Joined March 2010

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Michelle Mansfield @OurFirstSteps

7 years ago

Does it always have to be seen through rose colored glasses? I was talking to a friend last night (over sparkling Rosé of course!) and we chatted about personal development. She didn’t know the women I mentioned… instagram.com/p/Bz0na9RFhAR/…

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7 years ago

A simple tip for us moms from a simple gal from Kansas. Let’s pause and do this with our own lives. It’s not always greener on the other side- even in Oz. . . . . . #simplylive #grassisntalwaysgreener… instagram.com/p/BzwoitylE6y/…

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7 years ago

One woman I’ve followed for 6 years is @marieforleo I’m going to her book signing in September. Marie inspires me without needing to even mention motherhood. Tag who inspires YOU and why. Let’s share what… instagram.com/p/Bzs3U0oh47r/…

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Michelle Mansfield @OurFirstSteps

7 years ago

Who motivates you to be the woman you’re truly meant to be? Through my years of motherhood I’ve fallen into the trap of following the wrong people. Ones whose goals aren’t anywhere near what I’m capable of at this… instagram.com/p/BzqlhNhFaD2/…

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7 years ago

#happyfourth🇺🇸 to you and your family! instagram.com/p/BzfgbFwlY78/…

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Michelle Mansfield @OurFirstSteps

7 years ago

motherlikeaboss is my new favorite podcast. It’s not just about mothering. It’s motivating me to be a strong human being. Here recent episode about criticism really had me diving deep- meaning why I criticize.… instagram.com/p/BzaYdfNl5Hy/…

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7 years ago

The sun is there... you just have to turn your head. Looking back can also help you heal. Some may say never to look back. To keep moving forward. For me, my healing began when I reflected. ☀️ instagram.com/p/BzVhfnEFWe5/…

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7 years ago

Check out my Instagram stories and the motherlikeaboss podcast for this topic. How do you feel about this Hot Mess Mom culture? What makes YOU happy and the mom you’re meant to be? . . . . . #mommemes instagram.com/p/BzN531WFbFQ/…

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7 years ago

These summer days can be long for us mamas. Instead of filling those days with everything possible to entertain us... I mean our kids... let’s pause. The kids are good with simple. We need simple. Let’s quiet… instagram.com/p/BzLWQ_7lLse/…

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7 years ago

Now that’s a good question! instagram.com/p/BzDnEFtF_pV/…

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Michelle Mansfield @OurFirstSteps

7 years ago

Photo 1 Opt in: Anything artistic. Photo 2 Opt out: “Let’s play Spa!” ______________________________________ What are your opt ins and outs when it comes to raising your kids? Do you delegate or do you just do it… instagram.com/p/By-f7qmlRE8/…

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7 years ago

OK I live for the music 🎶 in my life & it’s carried on into motherhood. Pretending to be a dragon 🐉 or a ninja playing “Invisible Princess”? Not so much. ____________________________________________ Tapping into… instagram.com/p/By5pEVbBN44/…

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7 years ago

Am I a good mom if I hate bath time? If you asked me that question the first 5 years of Brooklyn’s life, I would have said “Well, everyone else seems to love it! You see video and photos of happy babies splashing… instagram.com/p/By0Re_mFZHz/…

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7 years ago

Looking back on the easy breezy life you once had can be hard to swallow. Remember those days when you would go to the salon and not worry how long it’s taking or if your baby was hungry? What simple pleasures do… instagram.com/p/Byut9Polzzv/…

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7 years ago

NO you’re not ungrateful and YES you do love 💕 your 👶🏻 even if it’s taking a while to adjust to this crazy new life of yours. Holy (bleep!) your life just flipped upside down in a matter of a hospital visit. If… instagram.com/p/BynetnFFSY7/…

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7 years ago

It may not be about the cocktails ‘til the wee hours or the hangovers. It can be the simple feeling of missing the freedom to do what you want, when you want. It was only you for a long time. No one else to… instagram.com/p/ByksVAWFNbX/…

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7 years ago

Your challenge! What makes you the unique woman & mother you already are? This identity crisis thing is a tough one when we are suddenly stamped with “MOM” and feel a huge shift in who we are. I am guilty of… instagram.com/p/ByYB-HnlLAo/…

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7 years ago

One of the huge factors in my identity crisis as a mom was all the expectations, “I’ll NEVERs!”, and limitations I declared to myself. When Brooklyn was born- nothing was predictable or going my “way”. What were… instagram.com/p/ByQQTTKByho/…

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Michelle Mansfield @OurFirstSteps

7 years ago

Sometimes you find your village where you least expect it. As a new mom, it wasn’t the right time to go back to the career I had just left. So I started my own health coaching biz and it was... lonely. Other than… instagram.com/p/ByKpalKl0BT/…

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Michelle Mansfield @OurFirstSteps

7 years ago

Your village should be the ones that take your baby in their arms without missing a beat. As if they are one of their own. Tag the women in your village and send them some 💕. instagram.com/p/ByFde0LlDDk/…