The Three Laws Of Wellness
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it actually means to take care of myself — not the cute kind, but the real kind. Wellness, for me, isn’t about aesthetics. It’s not a face mask or a $20 smoothie.…
10 Ways To Survive As A MommyBoss
There has been a rise in mommy bosses around the world over the last five years as we’re seeing mothers find the balance between having children and chasing their desires. Women like Angela Simmons, Cardi B, Beyone, Kelly Rowland, Ciara…
Maybe There Is No Such Thing As “A Good Mother.”
We were riding up 285 from the airport. My husband was telling me of conversations he’d had with his sister. “She thinks mom was a bad mom.” He said. I laughed. Not because it was actually funny, but because my…
The Art of Returning to Yourself
I was sitting at a dinner table with 16 beautiful women in New York last week and we fell into a conversation about healing modalities. One of the women at the table began to talk about how we really need…
Being Brave Is Not The Same As Being Alright
A few years ago, I walked into an airport bookstore looking for something to occupy my mind on a four-hour flight to LA. Queenie, an orange book with yellow letters, caught my eye. After reading the first few pages, I…
My Son Was Kicked Out of the Church’s Special Needs Ministry
When my son was a baby, he would stare out into space and giggle like he was playing with an ancestor. He has always had the brightest smile and the coolest attitude — until he’s hungry, then he becomes a…
Motherhood: A Hinderance or an Honor?
I can’t believe I’m a mother. If you’re meeting me for the first time and you’re wondering how many weeks postpartum I am, the answer is 508 weeks. My kids are 8 and 9 years old and I still can't…
When You Wake Up
When Living A Lie Is No Longer An Option Have you ever had a moment where you woke up to the truth of something and you couldn’t, even if you tried, go back to the way things used to be? …
The Pursuit Of Purpose
When success just isn’t enough I remember constantly asking God what my purpose was. Asking questions like, do we really actually have a purpose other than just to live? Is purpose fulfilled in just one way? Is purpose equivalent to…
How I Found a Co-working Space That Matches My Creative Flow
As a remote worker, co-working spaces have been a part of my life for the last 6 or 7 years. I have a beautiful office at home but sometimes (especially with kids around) I need a place to escape, focus,…