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Motherhood Lessons And What it Means to Be a Great Parent
~"I have accepted that I cannot be everything to my children." After 18 years of Motherhood (and counting), I have learned so much about my personal strengths and limitations and based on that awareness, I have grown tremendously. Being a parent has been my biggest teacher. I have learned so much about life, love and... Continue Reading →
~"Let go of the "shoulda, coulda, woulda's" and accept what is and where you are in this moment." Okay, so you've decided to call it quits. Or maybe someone has decided for you. Either way, now is not the time to wallow heavily in self-pity, eat hundreds of ice cream pints and give up on... Continue Reading →
Why I Am Petrified of Gaining Weight
~"The smaller Hilda represents so many amazing qualities - authentic, self expressive, loving and much more." Growing up, especially during my preteen years, I was the chubby girl. I was not as active as I should have been during this time and loved (and still love) to eat. That combination led to my oversized figure... Continue Reading →
DIY Gift Idea: Mother’s Day and More..
Okay, so Mother's Day is around the corner and if you haven't already started to plan what you are getting that special woman in your life, here is an idea that you can start working on now (you will need some time to plan, purchase and create) that she will love! The idea for this creation came... Continue Reading →
A Secret to Bountiful Sex Revealed
~"Our conversations often are totally inappropriate for a workplace setting, but we obviously did not care." If you are like the countless number of women that are blessed with a healthy sex drive and wish that their cycle would just disappear forever so that there is never any reason why you cannot enjoy bountiful sex,... Continue Reading →
Are You Mentally Healthy?
~"Would you describe yourself as mentally healthy?" According to the World Health Organization, an individual's mental well being is an integral part of an individuals' ability to form relationships, study, work, and to pursue work and leisure interests, as well as make daily decisions and choices. The state of one's mental health is shaped by... Continue Reading →
Overcoming Procrastination
~"Do what you like least first." Do I procrastinate? Why yes I do and I must say, I do it very well. Here is a great example. So, my daughter decided that she was no longer interested in playing the clarinet at the end of last year. I did not push the issue. I was... Continue Reading →
Is Your Parenting Style Harming Your Child?
~ "It is okay if your child does not like you." Last week my 10 year old daughter decides that she needs to ask me something important. She sits down on the couch, crosses her legs, faces me, takes a deep breath and then proceeds to ask me if she can have an Instagram... Continue Reading →
Life Lessons: How Yoga Transformed Me
"What I am now grateful for is the intuition to know what I needed when I was at my rock bottom." I made a conscious decision to introduce a dedicated yoga practice into my lifestyle during a time in my life in which I was most vulnerable. I had avoided some important realities over the... Continue Reading →


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