Category: Biz Life
Get Free of Excuses Once and For All

Have you ever felt completely frustrated as you scroll through Facebook or Instagram or, or, or…pick your social media platform? There’s plenty to choose from. And it just seems like everyone else is a little more clear on what they are doing, have honed their message a little tighter, and have risen faster in their […] READ MORE
Meet elev8 Platinum Leader Ashley McDonald

Ashley McDonald is a powerhouse mamma who has been through a lot of life in a short amount of life. I’ve watched her for years overcome obstacles and weather storms. We knew Ashley from a previous business adventure so we knew she was a hard worker and a woman full of passion. When the opportunity […] READ MORE
Meet elev8 Blue Diamond Leader Beckie Farrant

Beckie and Nathan go way back, all the way to college days. It’s hard to believe that all of our time at Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA was 20 years ago! Eek!! That’s the beauty of this business and something I’ve always loved about Network Marketing – it brings people back into your life in […] READ MORE
Meet elev8 Diamond Leader Bonnie Donahue

Ahhh, where do I even begin? I’ve known Bonnie for about 7-8 years now and watching her build her businesses from home with 4 teenie babies (not so teeny now!) has been a joy and a challenge for me as a fellow home business owner. Bonnie builds her business with passion and consistency and a […] READ MORE
The Fastest Path to Moving Forward in Life or Business

I wanted to repost something I wrote over three years ago because the truths of it have come back around for me presently. Does that ever happen to you? Do you write something in a journal or on a sticky note and find it years later and it transports you back to the very moment […] READ MORE
How to Grow Yourself More Right Now

For most of my life, I didn’t understand the power of personal growth. I didn’t work on developing myself as a human being and got pretty adept at making excuses for my faults and failures. Blame and shame were a part of my norm. But at the age of 25, I had a life-altering experience […] READ MORE
When You Are Reminded of Your Losses

Today is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. Remembering painful losses can take you and I down a couple different roads, depending on two main factors – the healing we’ve allowed to take place in our hearts since the loss and secondly, where our Hope is anchored. The Road of Darkness Remembering can take us […] READ MORE
Dreaming Big Means Taking Big Risks

What was it that compelled Nathan and I to walk away from everything we’d built for 7 years to start over in this industry with a new company? I never dreamed this would be my story, but I’ve come to see that living a life of faith is rarely predictable, has numerous unexpected twists and […] READ MORE
I’m Smiling On the Outside

I look at the smiling faces of my little people as I post their pics on a Facebook, and as their mom, only I know the depth of the joy, and also the struggles in each of them. I look in their eyes and I know…just like only you know your kids or those closest […] READ MORE
Oates Big Business Announcement

Hi friends, Nathan and I are super excited to share our hearts with you today and about a new adventure in the Oates’ house. As you know, we love wellness and helping people find the “pieces” of their healthy lifestyle puzzle. For the last 7 years, we have been intensely invested in a specific nutritional company as […] READ MORE