Hey friends, if you’ve been following along, you know life has been a lot lately—moving to San Diego, growing the Rainmaker family, raising our boys—it’s been a beautiful season of chaos.  But with all the changes, I started feeling like my nervous system was on overdrive. When we left Chico, I quickly realized how much […]

Hey, friend! As you might know from my blog updates, our family has embarked on a significant journey—we’ve moved from Northern California to Southern California. It’s a beautiful, bittersweet season of change, filled with both joy at our new surroundings and a touch of nostalgia for the familiar comforts and routines we’ve left behind. If […]

You know, if it weren’t for our Rainmakers business, I’d barely be on social media. I’m totally a pen-and-paper kind of gal! A few years back, I realized my phone was buzzing way too much and it started to stress me out. Stephen went ahead and turned off all my notifications except for the absolutely […]

Life is full of challenges that can sometimes leave us feeling squeezed, with little room to breathe. Whether it’s a big move, a career change, or any significant shift in your daily routine, these transitions can stir up a mix of emotions—excitement, fear, and everything in between. I’ve spoken with many of you who’ve shared […]

We moved this Summer! You are now looking at the newest residents of North County SAN DIEGO! Can’t believe I’m saying this! I never thought we’d move but over the last few years we felt God start nudging on our hearts that Chico might not be our forever home. The full story is too long […]

Summer brings with it not just sunshine and picnics but also those charming little lemonade stands! Did you ever run a lemonade stand as a kid? I sure did! Someone once tipped me $20 and I felt like I won the lotto! During summertime, I’ve made an unspoken commitment that if I see a kid […]

Hey! It’s Chelsey here, and today I’m sharing something that has genuinely simplified my life as a mom and entrepreneur: the Dyson V15 Detect Cordless Vacuum Cleaner. Trust me, this isn’t just any vacuum cleaner; it’s a revolution for your daily cleaning! I am not a big tech or gadget person, but when I find […]

Hey friend, it’s Chelsey here! Recently, I had an eye-opening coaching call that really shifted my perspective. We all need guidance, no matter where we are in our life or business journey. I’m always eager to learn from those who are just a few steps ahead. During this session, my coach hit me with a […]

Hey friend, it’s Chelsey! Have you ever caught yourself saying “sorry” just out of habit? You’re not alone. Many of us, especially women, fall into the trap of people-pleasing by using “sorry” more than necessary. Let’s talk about why this happens and how we can shift our habits. Why We Over-Apologize It’s common for women […]

My first garden experience…I was newly pregnant with Kai and so sick!  I mustered up the strength and went to Lowe’s with Stephen to buy some wood and take home a few simple easy plants to start my very first garden as an adult. Stephen built a planter box for me, and I planted a […]