--- title: TULA Blog description: Musings to help bring more balance to your life. TULA-Life, TULA-Wellness, TULA-Home, TULA-Business, TULA-Kitchen --- [Skip to content](https://www.tulabalanced.com/blog#main-content) [![](https://www.tulabalanced.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Tula_Alt%20Logo_RGB_Trans.png?width=112&height=50&name=Tula_Alt%20Logo_RGB_Trans.png)](https://www.tulabalanced.com/) - [Home](https://www.tulabalanced.com) - [About TULA](https://www.tulabalanced.com/about-0-0) - [How it Works](https://www.tulabalanced.com/how-it-works) - Where We Are Show submenu for Where We Are - [Denver](https://www.tulabalanced.com/how-it-works) - [Boulder](https://www.tulabalanced.com/how-it-works) - [Austin](https://www.tulabalanced.com/how-it-works) - [Waitlist](https://www.tulabalanced.com/how-it-works-waitlist) - [Blog](https://www.tulabalanced.com/blog) - [Gift Cards](https://giftup.app/place-order/90bc264e-04c3-4864-95d4-07e279e03bf0?platform=hosted) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Home](https://www.tulabalanced.com) - [About TULA](https://www.tulabalanced.com/about-0-0) - [How it Works](https://www.tulabalanced.com/how-it-works) - Where We Are Show submenu for Where We Are - [Denver](https://www.tulabalanced.com/how-it-works) - [Boulder](https://www.tulabalanced.com/how-it-works) - [Austin](https://www.tulabalanced.com/how-it-works) - [Waitlist](https://www.tulabalanced.com/how-it-works-waitlist) - [Blog](https://www.tulabalanced.com/blog) - [Gift Cards](https://giftup.app/place-order/90bc264e-04c3-4864-95d4-07e279e03bf0?platform=hosted) # Blog [![](https://www.tulabalanced.com/hubfs/IMG_3126.jpg)](https://www.tulabalanced.com/blog/six-years-two-birthdays-and-a-different-definition-of-success) ## [Six Years, Two Birthdays, and a Different Definition of Success](https://www.tulabalanced.com/blog/six-years-two-birthdays-and-a-different-definition-of-success) Six years ago, on October 16th, we officially launched TULA. 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Can We Please Slow Down?](https://www.tulabalanced.com/blog/summer-is-here.-can-we-please-slow-down) Every year, summer arrives and I tell myself the same thing: this one is going to be different. We are going to be intentional. We are going to soak it up. We are going to make memories. [Read more](https://www.tulabalanced.com/blog/summer-is-here.-can-we-please-slow-down) [![](https://www.tulabalanced.com/hubfs/Busy%20Mom.webp)](https://www.tulabalanced.com/blog/maycember-is-real-and-its-coming-for-you) ## [Maycember Is Real, and It’s Coming for You](https://www.tulabalanced.com/blog/maycember-is-real-and-its-coming-for-you) Somewhere between the last science project and the first “don’t forget sunscreen” text, the calendar flips into a completely different dimension. It’s not quite spring, not quite summer. It’s something far more chaotic. It’s Maycember. The time of ye... 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