Category: Motivation

Happy Birthday!

Today is a special day. My special surprise, my miracle baby, turns one year old. I am filled with so many emotions – happy, sad, amazed, confused, curious. Happy because it’s such a great day and such a milestone. Sad … Continue reading

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No New Year’s Resolutions!

As the year comes to an end, it signals the beginning of a new one. Many people look at this as a metaphor for change. What would you like to change in the coming year? Are you going to make … Continue reading

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A New Mantra

Love more, Hate less. Listen more, Talk less. Play more, Work less. Relax more, Stress less. Laugh more, Fight less. Be more…

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Don’t Let a Diet Slip Turn into a Fall

A lot of what I do in counseling my clients has to do with dealing  with all the things in life that get in the way of following a healthy, clean eating diet and getting regular activity. I probe into … Continue reading

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Will I Get My Pre-Baby Body Back?

When I found out I was pregnant last June, I was shocked and amazed. And a little worried. I was 40 and concerned about how my body would handle it. In my previous pregnancies (twins in 1997 and one more … Continue reading

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Baby Bliss or Baby Blues?

I can’t believe that it has been 3 months since the birth of Baby Jax. What a crazy ride it has been. There have been some good days, some great days, and some days when all I want to do … Continue reading

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What’s on Your Bucket List?

“And in the end it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” – Abraham Lincoln If you were told that you have only a few days or months to live, how would you … Continue reading

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New Year, New Look, New You

We here at U Rock Girl believe that the start of a new year carries with it such symbolism – a new year means it’s time for a new look (don’t you love our new site?!), and time to see … Continue reading

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Breast Cancer Awareness

Chances are you, or someone you know, currently has or has battled breast cancer. I know that my life has been touched by it as I have had friends and family successfully defeat this disease. The statistics are there - each … Continue reading

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Lower Your Cholesterol Naturally

Has you doctor told you that you have high cholesterol? If so, was he in a hurry to put you on some kind of cholesterol-lowering medication? Did she discuss with you other methods of lowering your cholesterol. The good news … Continue reading

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