20 Symptoms of Adulthood
Three years ago, shortly after having my first child, I noticed a shift. I noticed that being in a quiet room (waiting room, bathroom, hell, an operating room) felt so […]
Category Archives: Lagniappe
Ulimate List of Quarantine Hobbies
Aside from having been on maternity leave since mid-December after having our daughter, I pulled our son out of daycare before the first case of COVID-19 was reported in our […]
Bliss After Burnout
After a sudden revelation that my lack of clarity, energy, and passion was the result of slow-building burnout, I committed to helping others reignite their fire. Burnout is lonely and […]
COVID Quarantine: A Mom’s Survival Guide
This is not a drill! This is the real deal; the day we’ve all been waiting for: when our bulk buying, stockpiling, and preparedness pays off (cues distant sounds of […]
3 Tips to Maximizing Your Spa Trip
A while back I made it my goal to visit a spa in every new city I travel to. Travel, for me, usually involved a lot of buyer’s remorse from […]
The Modern Lady of Leisure
Refusing to settle for a life that’s completely ruled by alarm clocks, deadlines, or dreadful responsibilities, the Modern Lady of Leisure balances her purpose-driven work with downtime to enjoy the […]
Reading List
I have a 1 hour commute to and from work (yes, 2 hours every day – Monday through Friday). So as you can imagine, audiobooks have been a life saver. […]
BEST PRACTICES FOR SELF-CARE (PART II)
By now, you should’ve downloaded and completed the checklist from my previous post. The goal of this activity was to select any self-care practices that appeal to you and begin […]
Best Practices for Self-Care (Part I)
For part 1 of this activity, you’ll need to download this checklist and start exploring which activities will best-fit your lifestyle. Self-care works best if you try several things, even […]
Deluxe Home-Spa Treatment
Drawing inspiration from some of my most memorable spa visits, I’m sharing a few tips on how to de-stress and beautify from home: The sounds: Relax Melodies app for iPhone […]