May is “Mental Health Awareness” month. In an effort to bring more awareness to the importance of and to remove the stigma of mental health, I have partnered with “Self Care is for Everyone.” @SelfCareisforEveryone is an online community of mental health advocates and therapists that promotes a “safe space to discuss everything related to…
On January 1st of each year, we all turn a corner. Even though midnight of January 1st is like any other midnight, there is no doubt that everyone feels fresh and new as our calendar flips its page. In honor of the new year, we make promises to ourselves that we will be better, live…
We all have that little voice inside our head. You know the one… We hear it when we are daydreaming, planning or facing an important decision. I believe that our thoughts create our reality, therefore what our head chatter is saying to us, becomes our life. Our inner voice shapes our beliefs and opinions and…
Growing up in New England, I’ve learned to appreciate all of the four seasons – Spring, Summer, Fall, & Winter. Each holds its own magic and merriment… long, bright days spent outdoors in the warm sun, beautiful, fresh breezes while admiring stunning foliage, cozy sweaters while sipping hot cocoa and decorating the Christmas tree! As…
Even though happiness looks different to each of us, one thing is for sure: We all want to be happy. What does happiness mean to you? If someone were to ask you to define happiness, what would you say? I would define happiness as feeling optimistic, inspired, present and loved. Please understand that no one…