Choosing to Love. Choosing to Live. Choosing to Thrive.
This is your gentle reminder to: love you. Recently, I marked a beautiful milestone in my self-love journey by getting a tattoo — not just any tattoo, but one in my own handwriting that simply says, “love you.” Created with care by Zoe at Medusa Ink Studio in Crown Point Indiana, this piece isn’t just body… Continue reading “Love You”
https://videopress.com/v/JvPlX7Ii?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true In life, we grow, we adapt, and we evolve into many different versions of ourselves. Along the way, it can become difficult to fully accept who we are becoming. The process of transformation—while necessary—can feel unfamiliar, even uncomfortable. I always say that Self-acceptance is where your true Self-love journey begins. New Version of Me is a… Continue reading New Version of Me
In October 2024, Ashley’s home was struck by lightning. At the time of the lighting strike Ashley was laying down in the comfort of her bed when lighting came through her ceiling hitting her, causing significant damage and upheaval to her life. From electrical issues to major home repairs, to Ashley's medical bills from the… Continue reading “Helping Ashley Rebuild After a Lightning Strike”
https://videopress.com/v/IUE3r7rC?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Health is Wealth, so create an appetite for EVERYTHING that is good for you. Be Kind to Yourself and others. You never know what people are facing. And you definitely need to show yourself lots of love and grace on your journey. You are Magnificent. Magnificent! So don’t limit yourself. Get out of your comfort zone… Continue reading Birthday Reflections in my Soft Girl Era
I let go with ease,letting go of all tension and fear.I relax my mind and just breathe. I let go with ease,letting go of all the pain of my past.I moved forward, healed and in my peace. I let go with ease,letting go of all my limitations and limiting beliefs.I know that I am more… Continue reading Let Go with Ease
As this month of August comes to an end, write yourself a thank you letter to show yourself some love and appreciation, celebrating all your wins this month. For some ideas on how to write your "THANK YOU" letter read my letter below that I wrote to myself for some inspiration. EnJOY! Dear Charmaine, I… Continue reading Thank You Letter
My Mom gave me the Gift of Life by choosing to bring me into this world when she could have aborted me. Her decision gave me the opportunity to be her legacy. I am her Legacy. My mom gave me the Gift of Movement because my mom was a mover, she was always on the… Continue reading Gifts From My Mom
I did not want to say goodbye to July. Saying goodbye to July meant that a lot of things were ending for me and my family. It meant Summer coming to an end for my children and the start of a new school year. It meant me having to adjust my schedule to now take… Continue reading Goodbye, July
Hi Queen, I want you to know that you are still winning. You may feel like you’re not winning because you feel like your life is at a standstill but you’re still winning. You’re winning with every single breath and baby step that you take. You’re winning with the love and grace that you… Continue reading You’re Still Winning
CREATE YOUR BEST LIFE CREATE JOYFUL MOMENTS This new adventure at Starved Rock State Park with family was EPIC this past fall! I am still in Awe of how beautiful and empowering this family trip was. We all encouraged one another to keep going and to embrace nature. My very adventurous kids surprised me with how… Continue reading Good Life
Face of Hope and Beauty 