Aug 10, 2018 | Spirituality
It was a Thursday morning. August, 10th, 2000. I remember it like yesterday. My dad called, obviously crying and distraught. He wanted to talk to my mom or my brother. Neither were home, so I just kept asking what was wrong? After a long pause he said,...
Mar 21, 2018 | Minimalism, Recovery, Self Love
To be happy: the greatest of all human desires since the beginning of time. Everything we have worked for has been in our conquest for greater joy and meaning. But to find greater joy and meaning? I believe it comes not from acquiring more, but from living with less....
Sep 11, 2017 | Meditation, Motherhood, Recovery
Becoming a mother changed everything. Yep, everything. I don’t even poop alone anymore. Most days consist of waking up at the call of my little one, feeding, playing and snuggling. There’s all the chores, errands and care of our little Lily dog, while also...
Sep 2, 2017 | Motherhood, Recovery
What is my purpose? What is God’s plan for me? How do I move forward? These questions have plagued me all my life. I’m sure I’m not the only one. It’s that constant inner dialog that keeps our dreams trapped inside. Our light muted. For me, as...
May 11, 2017 | Motherhood, Spirituality
It was April 11th, 2016 when the hubby and I decided to take a journey down ‘let’s try to have a baby’ road. All it took was one time. Yep, God decided to bless us with a baby after getting jiggy once upon a Monday night… I missed my next...
May 2, 2017 | Meditation, Motherhood, Self Love
To me, being mindful is learning to be better. It’s about quieting the “noise” in the mind in order to create a life that is more meaningful and free, living for this moment only. Becoming mindful was critical for me to get through my pregnancy, the...
Feb 5, 2016 | Self Love, Writing
When I was a little girl, my fondest memories were when I was in traveling to another world in my imagination. I remember swinging on my swing set. I loved how the wind blew through my hair, and the way the sun shined down from the sky. I would lean back and just look...