In this engaging episode of 'Never Miss a Monday,' host Stacey Garcia sits down with Laney Schwartz, the brilliant mind behind the popular food blog 'Life is But a Dish.' Laney shares her inspirational journey from being an elementary school teacher to becoming a renowned recipe developer, with over 600 easy-to-follow recipes using everyday ingredients. The conversation covers crucial topics such as building confidence in the kitchen, overcoming burnout, and the importance of consistency. Laney also offers invaluable advice for aspiring bloggers, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to find joy in cooking. Don’t miss Laney’s tips on quick and nourishing meals, as well as her heartwarming stories about family, pets, and mastering the art of sourdough baking. Thank you for supporting our sponsors:  The Green Dumpster www.thegreendumpster.com (818) 818-479-8424 Use Code: Selfcare25 for $25 off!Tolly's Treatments Mindful Beauty LineWebsite: www.tollystreatments.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tollystreatmentsCoupon Code: Monday25 for 25% offSara Zanville Real Estate: sara.zanville@equityunion.com Instagram @sarazanvillerealestate - (323) 770-1055Katy Zanville Nutrition Therapy www.katyzanville.com Instagram: @katyzanville Coach Jesse with Adaptive Athletics jesse.escobar@adaptive-athletics.com(818) 464-6727 Laney Schwartz Website: https://www.lifeisbutadish.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeisbutadish/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/lifeisbutadish  Stacey Garcia Website: www.selfcarewithstacey.com email_  selfcarewithstacey@gmail.comIG_ https://www.instagram.com/self_care_with_stacey/FB_ https://www.facebook.com/stacey.nevens.garciaPodcast email_ nevermissamondaypod@gmail.comLinkedIn_ www.linkedin.com/in/staceyagarcia CHAPTERS00:00 Guest Introduction03:01 The Birth of 'Life is But a Dish'07:08 Embracing Video and Teaching Online10:04 Mindset and Consistency15:31 Family and Personal Life18:59 Overcoming Limiting Beliefs26:58 Comfort Food and Seasonal Cooking30:15 Advice for Aspiring Creators31:29 Self-Care and Avoiding Burnout37:47 Future Plans Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.