I have never met a person whose greatest need was anything other than real, unconditional love. You can find it in a simple act of kindness toward someone.
~Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
Tis' the seas...
In a society that has you counting money, pounds, calories, and steps, be a rebel and count your blessings instead.
-LISA HECKMAN
As a Canadian I've recently celebrated Thanksgiving. I know my Ame...
Happy International Women's Day.
Who are the women in your life? Are they mothers or daughters? Sisters or friends. What about them inspires you?
Who else do you look up to?
The woman whose product...
"I don't need roses from a Valentine if I can sip rosé with my Galentines"
We're approaching Galentine's Day. I'm not making that up. It's a real fake holiday. It found its roots on Parks ...
Scottie said he fell in love with me partly because during our first lunch together my jacket collar was turned up the whole time and I didn’t even know it.
That imperfection cinched it.
I had been ...
I've always loved the company of women. I realized how important we are to each other when I was a little girl and over the years I've come to appreciate the bonds that connect us from infancy to old ...
Growing up, I always had an Advent calendar. Each day I would open the consecutive cardboard flaps that would reveal a small gift of chocolate. (I loved that they were a different shape every day.) It...
Has 2020 seen you lose your mojo? In the midst of a coronavirus crisis, falling into a funk and starting to doubt yourself is easy to do. (But, you already know that.) And looking like you've tried wh...
We're friends, right?
I feel like we're friends. So, I feel like I can be really honest with you.
I always look forward to the holiday season. If you ask anyone who knows me, I've always been a *li...
How are you feeling today?
Really?
Take a minute to check in with yourself. Are you doing okay? That's something I I've been asking myself lately.
If your answer is no, I totally get it.
We're al...
You know what?
Your body is not uniquely weird.
And even if our bodies aren't what they once were - they carry our hearts and souls.
You are not a size, you are a shape. Sure, you can tone and tri...
We have to value ourselves not for what we look like or the things we possess
but for the women we are.
~Maya Angelou
My mother. An immigrant. The epitome of grace and grit. A young widow who gave u...
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