It’s so common when we meet folks, one of the first questions asked is… “what do you do?” When I worked in hospice, I would get some very interesting responses when I would share that I listen to stories …
Back in 2009, I was working as a Bereavement Counselor in the Northwest ‘burbs of Chicago. I was introduced to a book by Matthew Kelly called The Dream Manager. by a client. Her company was actually putting the concepts in …
As an adoptive parent, there are so many things to take into consideration. We celebrate our Family Day on November 3rd, the day our adoption was finalized. A wonderful day!!! November happens to also be National Adoption Awareness Month. This …
November is Hospice and Palliative Care Awareness Month. I make it no secret that I am passionate about end of life care as well as grief and loss. Here is a Facebook Live I did to talk about how hospice …
We’ve all lived through something… something that truly makes us stop and evaluate everything we thought of the world. That something shakes our very core of who we were and eventually we transform into who we become. Some of us …
I don’t know about your parenting style and variability of your kids… I can tell you, my house can be all sorts of highs and lows, depending on the moment. I honestly try to catch my kids making good decisions …
The First 52 is coming August 1! For years, I’ve heard from folks that there is some type of barrier to actually getting to the support they are seeking… This is very tough for me to hear… There is a …
Embrace YOU! Infertility Self-Guided Course For me, Infertility Awareness goes well beyond April. We have to keep the conversation going. I’m drawn to continue to make quality content accessible for those who may not need counseling though certain can benefit from …
This is the last discussion for this year’s National Infertility Awareness Week. We are talking about a subject that no one wants to talk about unless you are living it. We all want to go into a treatment cycle with …
Self care can be over emphasized and under utilized. We tend to put ourselves on the back burner with everything else that needs to be done while trying to conceive with fertility issues. Oh my goodness! This is the time …