“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.” – Abraham Lincoln The power of Positive thinking is an everyday mission for me. I receive many emails from readers who ask my advice on how to cope with chronic health issues and other frustrating things in life. My biggest […]
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“You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing, and dance, and write poems, and suffer, and understand, for all that is life.” – Jiddu Krishnamurti Positive thinking […]
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Bare-Faced & Freckled (besides the lips & eyelashes, of course). I have started to really embrace not wearing any face makeup lately. I love makeup and I love colors but sometimes I think we all get too caught up in trying to “cover” so much of ourselves instead of focusing on enhancing and embracing. I […]
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I posted this photo a few days ago after reading “All Is Well” by Louise Hay and Mona Lisa Schulz. If you haven’t read this or any of her other books I highly recommend you do so. She is an incredible person and a huge inspiration in my life. She has helped to heal many […]
Read MoreI wrote this in a journal entry not too long ago and I always refer back to it: surrender to the stillness of this moment and feel the possibilities arise you are the maker of your own happiness do not rely on others for safety the most unconditional love is inside of yourself you are […]
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Happy November!! I’ve said before; I love the crisp fall air and I love autumn fashion. I’ve done “outfit of the day” posts randomly in the past, but recently I’ve been more inspired than ever. I’ve received emails from women who’ve shared with me that they look up to me for promoting my curvy figure. […]
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“Once the storm is over you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, in fact, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this […]
Read More“The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries, or the way she combs her hair. The beauty of a woman must be seen in her eyes because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides. The beauty of a woman is not […]
Read MoreIf we surrendered to earth’s intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees. This is what the things can teach us: To Fall, patiently to trust our heaviness Even a bird has to do that before he can fly.” — Rainer Maria Rilke I caught these two love birds this morning. Whenever I see Blue […]
Read MoreI had my third Iron Transfusion yesterday which left me feeling pretty ill and achy to say the least. Matthew was here with me which helped immensely, he held my hand and rubbed my back. He is such a comfort to me in every way. Unfortunately he had to leave this morning to go back […]
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