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Read my blog where I share reflections from my life as an event planner, from behind-the-scenes event adventures to lessons learned balancing mom life along the way. My goal is to offer honest insights that inspire fellow planners and encourage both personal and professional growth.

The Guilt We Carry — and the Moments That Change It
Karen Lewison Karen Lewison

The Guilt We Carry — and the Moments That Change It

There’s a particular kind of guilt that working mothers know intimately. It’s quiet, persistent, and shows up in places it has no business being — airport lounges, hotel rooms, late-night Zoom calls, or moments when you’re pulled between the work you’re proud of and the people you love more than anything.

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Let Them: My New Mantra for Parenting, Work, and Staying Sane
Karen Lewison Karen Lewison

Let Them: My New Mantra for Parenting, Work, and Staying Sane

I’ve been hooked on The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, and it’s completely changed how I approach life. The idea is simple but powerful: stop trying to control everything and everyone. Let people do their thing, make their own choices, and handle their own consequences. It’s liberating—and honestly, a little terrifying at first.

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