The Bright Life

So many families say they want to travel — especially internationally — but year after year, nothing actually happens. In this episode, I’m talking about why family travel so often stalls, even when the desire (and the resources) are there. This isn’t about being bad at planning or not wanting it badly enough. It’s about decision overload, fear of getting it wrong, and not knowing where to start. I break down: - Why “someday” travel dreams so often stay stuck - How too many options actually make decisions harder - Why fear of regret stops families from committing - The difference between dreaming about travel and deciding what fits your family - Why clarity matters more than having a perfect plan If you’ve ever found yourself saving trips, reading blogs, or talking about travel for years without actually pulling the trigger, this episode will help you understand what’s really keeping you stuck — and how to move forward without pressure. So many families want to travel but never quite pull the trigger—not because they don’t want it badly enough, but because it’s hard to decide what actually makes sense. In this private strategy session, we’ll slow everything down, sort through the overwhelm, and help you walk away with a clear, confident travel direction that fits your family. 👉 Details + booking: https://www.debloemabroad.com/annual-family-travel-planning-strategy-session

I'm back! It’s been a minute! Join me for this week’s episode diving into detail on our European adventure and how we did it with our two young daughters! NEW WEBSITE JOIN EMPOWERED ABROAD 

In this episode, we catch up a bit on what's been going on in my life - and with Blomma - before diving in to three major lies that our culture teaches us about personal style.  RESOURCES MENTIONED: Blog version of this episode Shoppable Spring 2022 Capsule Wardrobe The Wardrobe Makeover Style Yourself Stunning The Profitable Closet Capsule Creators   

In this episode I go through my step by step process to build a travel capsule wardrobe. RESOURCES MENTIONED: Packing Guide My Favorite Things ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: My Travel Resources and Guides Shoppable Capsule Wardrobes  

In this episode I give my top tips to transform your closet from a cluttered mess to an organized oasis. RESOURCES MENTIONED: Keep or Donate Flow Chart How to Build a Capsule Wardrobe

In this episode I run through my top 5 clothing pieces I highly recommend you include in your winter capsule wardrobe. RESOURCES MENTIONED: Blog Post Version Style Yourself Stunning

In today’s episode, we chat about how to create your dream wardrobe,  seven common roadblocks that stop us from doing so and how to overcome them. MENTIONED RESOURCES: Style Yourself Stunning: https://bit.ly/3oMTDTm  Free Guide Download: https://bit.ly/3oNOwT2 My Website: https://www.blommablonde.com/ 

Come with me back to London as I recall my last trip there with my husband in the spring of 2019. All mentioned sites/ resources are linked in this blog post. Check out my London Shoppable Travel Capsule Wardrobe, here!

In this episode I list 5 items I personally think every Fall Capsule Wardrobe should include. Check out the blog post of this version, here: https://bit.ly/3FaqCqd

  Check out this episode for my favorite travel accessories that make the journey so much easier - in addition to travel items on my wish list. All mentioned items are listed in this blog post: https://bit.ly/3bFuFhq

In this episode I give you my best sources for finding fashion inspiration when creating your Capsule Wardrobe. Helpful Resources: Capsule Creators   Free Resource - How to Create a Capsule Wardrobe  Blog Post version of this episode

In this episode I share with you 10 tips that have helped me declutter my space - and continue to help me maintain a decluttered lifestyle. Helpful Resources: Blog Post Version: https://bit.ly/3nbjPVM Join Capsule Creators: https://bit.ly/3pra7S1 Keep or Donate Flow Chart: https://bit.ly/3jlnbUO The Magic of Tidying Up - by Marie Condo*  Declutter Like a Mother - by Allie Cazassa   *affiliate links included

In this episode I give my top 10 tips to creating the perfect capsule wardrobe.Join Capsule Creators! https://www.blommablonde.com/capsule-creatorsKeep or Donate flow chart: Download here! 

In this episode I list 99 ideas for self care. Plenty of ideas for your next date with yourself!Download the full list!

In this episode I talk about my five favorite self care products and clothing pieces you must include in your capsule wardrobe.Join Capsule Creators --> https://www.blommablonde.com/capsule-creatorsMentioned Self Care ProductsAffiliate links are includedGoal Planner:Elegant Excellence Goals JournalThe Day Designer Pore Cleaning MasksCarbonated Bubble Clay MaskFormula 10.0.6 Mask Collection Jade Roller Diffuser Static Press-On Nails (use this link for $5 off your first order!)Mentioned Capsule Wardrobe EssentialsWhite T-ShirtSneakersJacketBlazerJeans 

In this episode I talk about my favorite places to purchase wardrobe statement pieces and the best productivity apps! (according to me)Join Capsule Creators: https://www.blommablonde.com/capsule-creatorsResources Mentioned:- Poshmark: https://poshmark.com - Sign up with invite code blommablonde for $10 off your first purchase!- Asana: https://asana.com- Audible: https://audible.com- Drive: https://drive.google.com- GoodNotes: https://www.goodnotes.com- Focus Keeper: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/focus-keeper-time-management/id867374917- Calendar: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/calendar/id1108185179- Fabulous: https://www.thefabulous.co/landing- Habit Tracker: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/habit-tracker/id1438388363- Milanote: https://milanote.com- Cookbook: https://thecookbookapp.com- Sylebook: https://www.stylebookapp.com

This episode covers my Sunday-Prep-Session & what I do weekly to get ready for a new week.Check out the blog post: https://tinyurl.com/44wfk4jkDownload the free guide: https://tinyurl.com/83c7sx5yResources mentioned:- FitOn: https://fitonapp.com- Stylebook: https://www.stylebookapp.com - The Fitness Marshall on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/thefitnessmarshall- Blogilates on You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/user/blogilates