When I was diagnosed with endometriosis and PCOS in 2011…I felt like the world was just falling apart. I still remember the tears as I was on the drive home from the doctors. What was I going to do? What did this mean for my future? Would I ever have kids? Was I...
Every night I fall asleep with two monkeys an elephant, my husband, our 5 month old baby, and a dog in my bed. Though the monkeys and elephants are toys, they still take up room in our overly crowded queen sized bed. At the beginning of the night I might have a small...
I’m sitting at my computer with a baby on my lap and a dog between my legs. 2016. Wow, what a year so far. I’ll admit, it started pretty rough (I got layed off from my job, my daughter lost her health insurance), but there’s a change in the air and I...
Tomorrow is a day… That I have been dreaming about since I was a little child. It is the day of my book launch party! Hard work, loving yourself, and collaboration has led me to this day. She Loved Herself was born from my desire to teach the world about love....
It’s hard to believe that it was 5 months ago this weekend that I welcomed my daughter Mishka into the world. I still remember her tiny hands reaching out for mine. It was an experience I’ll never forget.This weekend I was thinking about the things I have...
I have a Confession to make: I’m not happy all the time. I think Facebook and social media are set up to make us feel envious or jealous or convince us to compare our lives to other people’s lives. So I want to be clear. I’m not always happy. If I...
My MONDAY MANTRA is… “I am exactly where I need to be.” Say it along with me. “I am exactly where I need to be.” Sometimes I find Mondays to be my hardest day. Why? Because I always wake up and immediately start...
I’m standing in a floral dress with ridiculously high heels on. My hair is perfectly done. For once my nails are painted and don’t look half chipped. Around me my friends and family are laughing and chatting, I can feel their love and support...
I’m sitting on a birthing ball looking down at my ever-expanding belly. A kick, then another reminds me of the beautiful baby growing inside. At seven months it’s still hard to wrap my mind around it. I’m really pregnant. When I look back...
From my family to yours I would like to wish you a beautiful holiday and a happy new year. Let’s start 2016 by spreading happiness. Your task: do something to make someone happy. It doesn’t have to involve money. Ideas like… ...
