Episode 153

The Post-Vacation Buffer Hack: This One's for the Moms Needing a Reset | Ep. 153

Have you ever come home from a full-on family vacation needing a vacation from your vacation?

In this episode, Michelle recaps her action-packed family trip to Toronto, from Great Wolf Lodge and Canada’s Wonderland to Niagara Falls, then a solo work conference in Halifax. Unpacking the hilarious dynamic between giving her kids epic core memories and craving a little "bad and bougie" downtime, Michelle shares her non-negotiable travel-return life hack to avoid a downward spiral.

Episode Timestamps;

00:00 Welcome to Bombshell

00:30 Toronto Trip Tease

01:27 Mom Needs Downtime

05:11 The Buffer Day Rule

11:05 Surprise Perfume Twist

12:46 Love Languages Talk

16:49 Purpose Over Profit

20:53 Outfit Links Break

21:14 Toronto and Great Wolf

25:16 Canada's Wonderland Wins

28:07 Hotel Room Reality

32:54 Fall Travel Plans

34:50 Wrap Up and Goodbye

This one’s for the ladies who love giving their kids core memories, but also need a quiet hotel room, a luxury robe, and a buffer day to recharge!

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Michelle Stokes

Meet Michelle Stokes, the ultimate multitasking dynamo! As a wife and mother, she knows a thing or two about balancing the chaos of everyday life. But that's not all—Michelle is also a passionate advocate for local women in business, supporting and cheering them on every step of the way. Born and raised on Fogo Island, she brings a vibrant bay-girl energy to everything she does.

Michelle is a visionary & empire builder owning multiple businesses & investment properties. As the co-owner of @sold.by.stokes, she works hard to make a difference and provide opportunities to agents, staff & clients. With a background in nursing, she knows the importance of building trust with clients, a value she carries into her real estate career.

When she's not working, Michelle loves walking, hiking, and exploring new destinations. Her zest for life is contagious, keeping us engaged on social media and inspired to chase our own adventures.

Join Michelle on this fun and relatable journey as she shares insights on fashion, stunning home designs, motherhood, and the excitement of changing careers. Get ready to put your needs first and embrace a life filled with joy, style, and endless possibilities with Michelle Stokes as your guide.