Thanksgiving weekend came and went and I didn’t get the decorations up. I have no intention of putting up outdoor decorations this year either. My usual love of shopping and picking the perfect gifts for the ones I love has...
What a Flat Tire Taught Me About Expectations - It had been a long week and I was emotionally and physically overwrought. I had just come home from visiting my brother and helping him with the funeral home and planning the celebration of life for his wife. Our lives...
Find Comfort in the Discomfort - Do you ever see themes in life, or messages all around you, like signs? I do. I believe in signs, and I tend to see them everywhere. In nature, all over my house, a call from someone I just thought...
How to Ditch Drama and Lose the Toxicity in Your Life - Are you tired of negativity everytime you watch the news or open your phone? Not only the headlines but the comments and the drama you see on social media. Or maybe there’s someone toxic in your life and everytime you... Enough with the Stuff! Stop Putting Pressure on Us to Make the Holidays Perfect - Thanksgiving weekend came and went and I didn’t get the decorations up. I have no intention of putting up outdoor decorations this year either. My usual love of shopping and picking the perfect gifts for the ones I love has...
8 Tips to Choose the Best Outfits for Family Pictures Without Going Broke - Choosing what to wear for family pictures can be a daunting task. When you finally find a time, a place, pick a photographer, and pony up the money – you want your pictures to be awesome! But how do you represent...
What Self-Care REALLY Means - It’s become a buzz phrase adorning newsstands, magazine racks, and article headlines, adding more pressure to our already slam packed schedules. Women must practice “self-care”, conjuring up images of spa treatments, shopping sprees, and $800 jars of moon dust ala...
Why I Let Our Kids Pick the Photos on Our Holiday Cards - It was a quiet Saturday morning and I had my laptop open on my couch. I was marveling at the images my friend Melissa captured, and couldn’t believe it took us almost a decade to do a beach shoot. We... 8 Tips to Choose the Best Outfits for Family Pictures Without Going Broke - Choosing what to wear for family pictures can be a daunting task. When you finally find a time, a place, pick a photographer, and pony up the money – you want your pictures to be awesome! But how do you represent...
Here Comes Santa Claus to Aventura Mall - Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post, but we are OBSESSED with this mall and Santa so it was a no-brainer. Here comes Santa Claus, Here Comes Santa Claus, right now to Aventura Mall! Yes, it’s that time again, tis’ the...
Be Who You Want to Be – Meredith Masony - Have you tuned in to my new podcast yet called Be Who You Want to Be?! This week I interview the founder of That’s Inappropriate Meredity Masony. Meredith is a friend and hilarious mom, comedian, and an author Scoop the...
Be Who You Want to Be with Stacey Skryzak - Ever read something online that’s so powerful it brings you to tears? That’s what happened when I read news anchor Stacey Skryzak’s Facebook post recently about being done. Done with judging her body, done with comparing herself to others, and...
The Yap – Daniel Euan Henderson - If you’re on Facebook, then you know who Daniel Euan Henderson is. He’s the charming, enigmatic, and totally handsome Scottish vlogger who boasts more than 1.1 million fans and counting. He also is a self-proclaimed self-help guru who wasn’t always...
Paleo Tomato & Basil Mini Frittatas - If you’re truly on a paleo diet or follow the autoimmune paleo protocol I know what you’re thinking, “Tomatoes are nightshades!” I get it. But some of us aren’t truly affected by tomatoes and can handle them once in a...
Will You Take the February Self-Love Challenge? - Don’t you love it? As soon as the holidays are over the stores are full of chocolate hearts and greetings cards, and the kids can’t wait for the next party at school. But lost in the hoopla of Valentine’s Day...
Our Inspiring Gratitude Journal is Here! - For over a decade I’ve been on the path of self-discovery and healing. First, it was learning to release past shame and guilt to eventually be able to finally get pregnant. Now it’s trying to heal my body from an...
Do This and Your Kids Will Wake Up Happy Every Day - Are your kids not morning people? Maybe wake up like a grump monster? One of mine does, but it’s not a little grouchy, she is like grumpy cat times 10,000,000. I used to struggle every single morning to get her...
