Day 2 of giving back to me!

Something about me is since I became a mom I have lacked in doing myself up daily even more so on the weekends u can forget about me looking cute. Lol im sure many of you been here... Well I used to never be seen w no makeup now its the complete opposite! Rarely seen w makeup.. There is something special about taking time to make ur self up it boosts confidence, builds an ego and just plain makes a women well most women feel good about themself well least it does for me. The reason im touching on this is because I read an article the other day about women who wear makeup and do themself up daily are proven to be more successful believe it or not and I see hoe this could make sense because they have confidence and to be successful you MUST have that! Well today I woke up at 5 am took a shower did my hair curly and put on makeup :) I DONT wear much but it sure did feel good to look nice that early in the morning!!

Today I gave back to my confidence!
SMOOCHES
Momma micki

30 Days of giving back to myself; Moms this is for you....

This past year or two I have been neglecting my self with me being a mom running a business and managing a family house hold I have been putting my self to the back burner! I am going to do 30 days of giving back to my self! I think it's very important to give to others but at the same time to avoid going crazy and getting depressed it's time to give back to your damn self!! The star player with in your self.... So follow me on my 30 days of giving back to my damn self....

Moms/ Parents this is for YOU!!


What are you doing for your self?!?!

SMOOCHES XOXO

MOMMA MICKI

Laws of power...

The 48 Laws of Power

1. Never outshine the master.
2. Never put too much trust in friends; learn how to use enemies.
3. Conceal your intentions.
4. Always say less than necessary.
5. So much depends on reputation. Guard it with your life.
6. Court attention at all costs.
7. Get others to do the work for you, but always take the credit.
8. Make other people come to you; use bait if necessary.
9. Win through your actions, never through argument.
10. Infection: avoid the unhappy and unlucky.
11. Learn to keep people dependent on you.
12. Use selective honesty and generosity to disarm your victim.
13. When asking for help, appeal to people’s self-interests, never to their mercy or gratitude.
14. Pose as a friend, work as a spy.
15. Crush your enemy totally.
16. Use absence to increase respect and honor.
17. Keep others in suspended terror: cultivate an air of unpredictability.
18. Do not build fortresses to protect yourself. Isolation is dangerous.
19. Know who you’re dealing with; do not offend the wrong person.
20. Do not commit to anyone.
21. Play a sucker to catch a sucker: play dumber than your mark.
22. Use the surrender tactic: transform weakness into power.
23. Concentrate your forces.
24. Play the perfect courtier.
25. Re-create yourself.
26. Keep your hands clean.
27. Play on people’s need to believe to create a cultlike following.
28. Enter action with boldness.
29. Plan all the way to the end.
30. Make your accomplishments seem effortless.
31. Control the options: get others to play with the cards you deal.
32. Play to people’s fantasies.
33. Discover each man’s thumbscrew.
34. Be royal in your fashion: act like a king to be treated like one.
35. Master the art of timing.
36. Disdain things you cannot have: Ignoring them is the best revenge.
37. Create compelling spectacles
38. Think as you like but behave like others.
39. Stir up waters to catch fish.
40. Despise the free lunch.
41. Avoid stepping into a great man’s shoes.
42. Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter.
43. Work on the hearts and minds of others.
44. Disarm and infuriate with the mirror effect.
45. Preach the need for change, but never reform too much at once.
46. Never appear perfect.
47. Do not go past the mark you aimed for; in victory, learn when to stop.
48. Assume formlessness.

You think you know but you have no idea...Things I love...

You think you know some one but its the small things about them that getting to know some one makes it that much better!! I found out something about someone I care dearly about and it opened up my eyes I don't know him as much as I thought I did... Things I love outside the obvious, family, friends, life, health, so on....

1.  I love the color Aqua
2. I love white chocolate macadamia nut cookies
3. I love fast excotic cars
4. I love roller coasters
5. I love the smell of "clean sent"
6. I love chi tea lattes' from starbucks
7. I love hugs
8. I love climbing stairs (don't judge)
9. I love painting, not that I'm any good lol
10. I love drinking water
11. I love barques root beer; rarely drink it anymore :(
12. I love shoes
13. I love to bake; when I have time
14. I love to see people smile
15. I love feeling I have after a hard workout
16. I love cranberry vodka
17. I love to travel

I LOVE YOU! :) Be sure to express the small things you love they are just as important as the big things!

SMOOCHES XOXO
Momma Micki

Day in the life of momma micki... Nov 16, 2011

Had an amazing night with the Shari with Fab ladies, Terri Givens with Take Back The Trail Fitness Apparel, Mary with Austin Custom Winery and all the amazing ladies who joined us!! Everyone got to try My Smart Healthy Food and they loved it!! Feels so good to have such an amazing product to represent!! www.mysmarthealthy.com/millimindset if you want to know more!!

SMOOCHES XOXO MOMMA MICKI

Gia 6 months old

Here was Gia at 6 months... she is going to be a year old Dec 17 I am so freaking excited!! I'm going to throw her a big birthday bash to celebrate making it through the first year of having my first child... Check out her photo shoot by Brag Biz with Lindy!! I just love her work... Stay tuned for her 1 year birthday photos!!

SMOOCHES! XOXO
Momma Micki

Taking back the trail

Im taking back the trail working out 6 days a week and eating well with mysmarthealthy.com/millimindset foods this is my journey to get my body back the healthy way... Check out my shirt by "take back the trail" clothing by the wonderful teri givens
SMOOTHED XOXO
Micki

My personality type

So I have been doing some personal growth things/ projects on my self and did a personality type test this morning and not to my surprise it pin points me to the tee!! :)) read below about my personality and to find out yours!

Your Profile

You are an ESTJ (Extravert, Sensor, Thinker, Judger)

ESTJs represent between 8 and 12% of the U.S. population
ESTJs are great at getting things done. They like to run the show and make things happen. They are practical, realistic, talkative, and highly analytical. They have a no-nonsense approach to life and they live by a code that includes working hard and behaving honorably. They like structure and can remember and organize many details. They systematically set about achieving their goals on schedule and as efficiently as possible.
ESTJs are driven to make decisions, often basing them on their own past experience. While outgoing and friendly, ESTJs prefer to be in control, are strong-willed and very verbal. They are objective and analytical and have great reasoning power - rarely convinced by anything other than hard facts and logic. ESTJs are usually easy to get to know, since "what you see is what you get."
Personality Type can be a gateway your ideal career, relationship, parenting and even your sales and networking. You can learn more about your personality type by purchasing a Custom Personality Type Report.

www.personalitytype.com

SMOOCHES Micki
XOXO

Get your butt in shape!!

So I am on day 4 of working out!! One of the ways I've been doing cardio is to strengthen my legs and firm up my booty lol yes I said it.... so here is an example of what I have done in the gym to tone my lower body....

Stair master walking the actual stairs: 15 mins
Ride tall bike for 15 mins

If that's to much start with just 5 mins and work up from there...

I'll be sharing many more tips as I grow in my fitness and health :)

Success is not a destination it's a journey... Matthew Layman

Momma Micki
SMOOCHES XOXO
www.mickigram.com

EAT MORE VEGGIES!!!

This is the ticket!! Get your children and your self to eat more veggies you have to check this out!!!
http://mysmarthealthy.com/millimindset/ucv-product.html