Laugh More, Stress Less: Practical Ways to Bring Joy into Your Life
Last month, my husband Kevin and I were working in the yard. We had just picked up 100 new plants to add to our newly redesigned backyard. The entire project from planning to execution was DIY endeavor. We’d spent a month moving mulch and rock, tilling the soil, adding compost and dirt. After laying down […]
3 tools to turn stress into your ally
We’ve all been there: feeling stress from relationship troubles, overwhelming schedules, and the pressures of daily life. While stress is a normal bodily response to perceived threats, it doesn’t feel good. It makes you anxious, sad, and irritable, and it often leads to physical ailments like headaches, insomnia, and digestive problems. Emotionally, it can zap […]
The Power of Everyday Joy
Earlier this week I announced my new coaching program, EVERYDAY JOY. When I began creating it I asked myself, what would provide the most transformation for women to: 1) reduce their stress, 2) prioritize what’s important to them, and 3) find their unique, authentic (not forced) formula to experience more joy? Essentially, what can I create […]
Becoming A Joyful Woman…5 Self-Care Seeds You Can Plant Now to Live with Less Stress & More Joy This Year
Excitement is in the air as the weather is warming, daylight is increasing and early morning songbirds are ushering in spring. It’s the time of year when we experience a renewal and everything begins to awaken again. In rhythm with nature, springtime is also the time of year when we, too, may also experience a […]
Dream Big & Find Your Joy In This New Year
Happy New Year! I hope you are experiencing some ease, lightness and finding your joy as we’re moving into 2024. There’s so much potential in a new year! However, all of the possibilities, the projects and new goals can also feel like a lot of pressure. We know that we want to be taking care […]
3 Things To Ask Yourself Right Now
There are less than 2 weeks left to the end of the year and we are in the middle of all the holiday activities. We are busier than usual with extra errands, extra events, extra spending, extra food. All of this can you lead you feeling depleted and I know you don’t want to go […]
Don’t Set Another Goal Without the Power of Intention and These 4 Things
The holiday season has past and now that the new year has begun, you may be feeling the desire for a fresh vision in 2023. A vision that supports your mental health, physical health, enriches your relationships, and just makes you feel good. If so, it makes sense that you would like to create one […]
Harness Your Intuition & Close the Loop on Decisions
As a professional working mom, I’m faced with making multiple decisions a day, both big and small. As a new solopreneur, the number of daily decisions have been dialed up this past year. Launching in early 2022 as a Well-being Life Coach, I’m also still working part-time as a college instructor, raising a teen, am […]
8 Tips to Stay Grounded in Fall & Winter
In Ayurveda, the 5,000 year old health system originated in India, the focus is on balancing the body and mind for optimal well-being. Understanding the doshas can help us create balance in our bodies and minds and become our best self. Vata, Pitta, and Kapha are the 3 doshas that represent your mind and body […]
When Busyness and Overwhelm Accumulates
Here in Colorado, the snowy season officially arrived last week. Late fall to early winter is known in Ayurveda as Vata season. There are 3 doshas, or mind-body types, in Ayurveda: Vata, Pitta, Kapha. They are comprised of the 5 elements found in nature: space, air, fire, water, and earth. Vata is governed by the moving energy of […]