
Raising Self blog
Life is challenging and beautiful
Read on for meaningful and candid reflections on adulting, parenting, and more.

Igniting Intimacy and Reliving the Honeymoon Phase for Valentine’s Day and Everyday
Save your money, your sanity and your relationship; rethink your Valentine’s Day and how you express yourself in love every day.
Coping with Single Awareness Day (aka Valentine’s Day) and Rethinking Your Relationship Goals
The biggest tension in loving, and loving well, lies in your ability to hold fast to your personal standards while simultaneously letting go of your unrealistic expectations of others.
January Books
I read 10 books this month! They were all fiction, mostly young adult and leaning toward science fiction. I used books as my coping mechanism for stress and way to relax.

5 Characteristics of a Successful Purpose Driven Woman
Remember your true north, remember the why of your journey and move forward, because your greatest triumph might be just around the corner.

Women’s March LA
I protest because everything I am and everything I have is a byproduct of those who rocked the boat before me.
To My Epic Girlfriends
I am thankful for you, my epic girlfriends and I hope this open love letter gives you some small idea of what your love has meant to me!