via @michellebeller After losing Stevie earlier this year I made two simple promises to myself. I promised I would get out of bed every day. And I promised I would get dressed every day. I didn't need to leave the house. I didn't need to put on a face that didn't match what I was feeling inside. I didn't need to rush through my[...]
For years a cabin in Lake Arrowhead has been on our family vision board. Arrowhead was the very first vacation we took as a family after Stevie was born (she was only 2 months old when we dipped her toes in the lake) and it was our first time venturing away from home as a family after she passed away. These are some pictures taken on t[...]
I didn’t see any of this coming. I didn’t know our world would be turned upside down and literally every aspect of our reality would forever be transformed. But while i didn’t foresee any of this trauma and pain, i can look back now and see so clearly all the ways in which we were prepared to navigate this storm, this nightma[...]
Mary Susan McConnell is a gem of a human and has given me the great honor of being a guest on her podcast for a second time. In The Mama Bear Podcast, Mary Susan has created a platform for parents of kiddos with special needs and super powers to share their experience and their unique voice in a safe space--the purpose: reminding ea[...]
DIY All Natural De-Tangler 🌿 This recipe is my saving grace for combing through Stevie’s curls. I never imagined I’d have a curly haired babe so this mama is having to learn all the tricks to keep her tangle and tear free. Bonus: this recipe has NO chemicals or synthetic fragrances and all the oils are super nourishing f[...]
Hello Beauties!!!! Coming at ya with some all-natural, chemical-free skincare today! This mask is one of my all time favs and i just know you’ll love it too! I usually follow this regiment once per week (often with a cozy robe and a good show on Sunday evenings after the kiddos are tucked in bed). It’s perfect for cleaning out[...]
Creating a vision board that serves you! Don't pour your energy into the "perfect", most beautifully designed board. Instead, pour your energy into determining exactly what you want out of 2019--what are you committed to making happen for yourself this year? Vision boards should be designed to serve two purposes--motivate and insp[...]
