It’s summer in LA. This typically means that a heatwave comes crashing out of nowhere and leaves us all in a miserable sweaty mess. There’s no build-up in my part of Southern California. At least not this time around. We’ve gone from a perfectly comfortable mid-70’s delight to 113 degrees of hell. Feels like the
Water Yourself: The Importance of Hydration Read Post »
Divorce. Such a stigmatized word…and such a misunderstood relationship status update, isn’t it? I think many, if not most, people associate divorce with failure. I know I did at one time. My parents remained married until my father passed away…four decades of a life I still think would’ve been better spent separately. I think my
The D Word: Reflections on the Stigma of Divorce Read Post »
As promised, I’m adding another post about essential oils, but this one is strictly in regards to skincare and keeping yourself glowing as youthfully as possible for as long as possible!
Oily Face: Why I Started Using Essential Oils On My Skin Read Post »
I didn’t grow up with pets. My mom wasn’t a fan of having to take care of any four legged creatures, and the most we ever had in regards to non humans in the house were a goldfish or two. I remember going out to the garden once when I was around 3 or
Farewell, Fleas: Natural Alternatives For Flea Prevention Read Post »
My daughter just came home from her dad’s house and dumped three other award certificates onto my lap, so I’m sitting here overwhelmed with emotion. She graduated elementary school just over a week ago with top grades, recognition for perfect attendance, and a gold level Biliteracy Award….and now this. The Kindness Queen Award, The Spring
Girl, Growing: Observations from the Heart of a Girl Mom Read Post »
