Why Family Gatherings Feel Unsafe

Why Family Gatherings Feel Unsafe Even When Nothing Is Wrong Do family gatherings feel unsafe to you–even when it seems like nothing is wrong? For example, you walk into a family gathering. Nobody is yelling, nobody is fighting. The food smells great, people are even smiling—but something feels off. Your body tightens and you feel […]
Tips For Holidays When Your Family Hates You

Tips To Manage The Holidays When Your Family Hates You It can be very uncomfortable managing the holidays when your family hates you because the holidays are “supposed to” revolve around family. Thus highlighting the fact that yours is a mess. But, here’s the truth, have no shame because you are not alone. Many people […]
5 Tips For A Stress-Free Holiday Season

Who Wants A Stress-Free Holiday Season This Year? A stress-free holiday season is within reach and we’re pointing you towards the finish line just in time! The holiday season is supposed to be a celebration, rest and spending time with your loved ones. However, holidays can be chaotic and take away from that joy you’re […]
How To Feel Gratitude

Gratitude Can Totally Shift Your Perspective Gratitude may not be the first thing you think of when you’re struggling or when times are tough but gratitude can do a lot for anyone who isn’t in the best place. We’re going to break down why gratitude is so important and how to cultivate it, even if […]
The Thanksgiving Gratitude And Connection Activity

Thanksgiving Gratitude And Connection Activity Just a quick Thanksgiving gratitude and connection activity to use at your Thanksgiving Holiday to focus on the good and being together. Idea:Instead of just going around the table saying what you’re thankful for (which can be intimidating or shallow), this activity gently invites everyone to reflect, share, and connect […]
Thanksgiving On A Budget: Create Meaning, Not Mayhem

Thanksgiving On A Budget Does Not Have To Be A Bummer I have spent many a Thanksgiving on a budget, so I personally know everything that comes along with not wanting to (or not being able to) spend freely over the holidays. There’s shame with not being able to keep up with others, there’s self-pity […]