5 self-mothering tips

5 self-mothering tips

#1: CHECK IN WITH YOURSELF IN A VERY DELIBERATE WAY Just like you would check in with a child when they come home from school… “How are you honey? How was your day?” Make it a ritual to do that for yourself – several times of the day. This...
what is Body-Appreciation?

what is Body-Appreciation?

Body-appreciation is such a juicy concept to wrap your mind around because it takes you out of the duality of… I HATE my body or I LOVE my body It also has the potential of shifting you out of the “my body is a never-ending project” mindset....
5 ways to center yourself when you’re feeling off-kilter

5 ways to center yourself when you’re feeling off-kilter

  In an ideal world we would all feel calm, at ease and totally centered. But we don’t live in an ideal world. We live in a reality, where we encounter frustrations, deadlines, losses, illness, and more. There is so much of life that destabilizes and makes...
#metoo and your relationship with your body

#metoo and your relationship with your body

The  #metoo phenomenon of women speaking out about their sexual abuse and/or violations by men feels like a game-changer for women. It’s hopefully shifting the way that men treat women, but I also believe it will have a big impact on women’s body-image and...
Weight is not a measure of health

Weight is not a measure of health

  Last week I went to the doctor’s office to have my lungs listened to (I think I was exposed to some mold, which always triggers an asthma response in my body). But before we even got to the conversation about my breathing, one of the lovely nurses took my...
Exhausted? What to do and what to ask

Exhausted? What to do and what to ask

    I really, really, really get how busy women are! I do it myself. I get excited about a lot of projects, I love my work, my husband and I have our new store, I love cooking and family events. And sometimes all of that adds up to TOO MUCH! And that’s...