self care made easy (my 3 pillars of wellness)
Caregivers, WellnessHiya Beautiful!Why is it so hard to squeeze a few precious minutes of self-care into our lives? I bet you've struggled more than a few times to create or stay consistent with healthy rituals — you know... the ones that allow you to connect…
how mindfulness helps combat overwhelm and burnout
Caregivers, WellnessBurnout and overwhelm is a state of physical, emotional and mental exhaustion. Caregivers can sometimes feel overwhelming stress and burden when caring for another and often feel alone, unsupported, or unappreciated. Your caregiving role might…
Magical Tips for a fulfilling long-lasting relationship
Caregivers, Wellness11 years and wow what a journey it’s been! I feel more in love than ever and more in sync with my partner than ever... but, we've had our moments and it's not always been easy. We've overcome some of the hardest hurdles any relationship can…
How to stay motivated & committed to your self-care practice
Caregivers, WellnessFirst I want to start this post by saying you are doing absolutely incredible work. The energy and love you are providing to another human being is recognized, appreciated and valued more than you know. Breathe in this gratitude and remind yourself…
Breathing through overwhelm & grief
CaregiversThe holidays can be a challenging time for many people for very many reasons. They are for me. 16 years ago, right before Christmas I spent a month in the hospital watching my daughter fight for her life during a 3 week long coma.Then, 3…
I choose to love myself…
Caregivers, WellnessHello Beautiful,Do you love yourself?I know, it's an interesting question right? And most likely slightly off putting and challenging to answer, but I hope thought provoking, and gives you time to pause and reflect on your emotional…
10 ways to mindfully transition into fall
Caregivers, WellnessI don't know about you, but my heart feels fuller during the summer vs. winter months. I love the heat, feeling sand in between my toes and I love being able to sit outdoors and breathe in fresh air and feel the sunshine on my face.I find…
10 life-changing tips for caregivers
Caregivers, WellnessThe ten life-changing tips you're about to read have radically supported my mental and physical health. Some may seem so simple that you might question how they could possibly work. I return to these practices whenever I'm in need of re-centering,…
3 reasons your commitment to self care falls short
CaregiversHi Beautiful!Do you struggle with keeping up with your self-care routine?I get it, far too often life gets busy, or in the way, and your self-care gets pushed to the side. Perhaps you have loved ones to take care of. Food to cook. Maybe…