Category: Personal
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I feel like I’m in a moment of growth. Life seems to be a string of aha-moments and reiterations of lessons I’ve already known. This week there were many, but I’d like to share this one because simply knowing and practicing this will make a radically positive shift in your life.
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Our world looks like a lot of cozy nights in. Jaime and I have been cooking, having wine and planning all the ways we want to renovate and personalize our new home. So that’s life right now. Serious study regarding the nuances of white paint, the shading variations of a bold white versus a warm…
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I’m trading in mountains for palm trees for the next week and a half! Feels good to be home. I missed my friends and the tropical climate. This is Miami’s best season (if only it stayed like this forever). It feels good to be surrounded by all the greenery and smelling the fresh air.
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I tend revisit books that lift my spirit. During times of sadness, I’ll turn to my collection of sacred texts and choose the one that calls to me. As 2019 began, I really needed inspiration. The end of 2018 was complicated. We closed on our first home–– a new beginning filled with possibilities. But I…
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Recently, I’ve decided to take the journey into Sex & The City and rewatch the series from start to finish. I’ve never done that. I grew up with the show playing in the background of my adolescence, the early days of HBO. My mom would cook dinner and then reward herself, and sometimes us, with…
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This is a short post inspired by the holidays, which get a bad rep these days. If not the constant labeling as a consumer’s holiday that only benefits businesses, there’s also the big bag of stress people associate with this time of year. Though I’m not necessarily in disagreement with either of those points of…
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Who do you get to be in order to stay committed to your vision? This is the question I’m asking myself in the mirror (yes, out loud) as I mull over putting an offer on a home. My husband and I saw the home days ago and it seemed to be right for us.…
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We got married! This is a short post to share that I am finally back to focusing on my work. These past few months, my attention was on a different type of creation, our marriage and wedding.
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Something sinister happened this week. I was sitting in my office making edits to my book when a flood of ghostly memories made themselves known again. My body went flush with horror as I had a physical reaction to That Girl, my girl, me only ten years ago. She sat next to me fully visible, every…