Get really good and comfortable saying no to stuff for stuff’s sake.
Category: Letters to Eleanor
Being kind is not being a doormat
Know when to show your backbone.
The 7 types of friends every woman should have in her life.
These are the few friendship types worth cultivating – and keeping.
10 facts of female life every woman should know: fashion edition
A few nuggets of wisdom from my many epic fashion fails!
When you’re confronted by negativity
Even when you’re not in an awesome mood yourself, you can still share a genuine smile and a kind word with others.
Physical flaws – accepting yours and handling uncouth opinions from others
As you see things you don’t like – and you will – let’s talk about it.
Mind your vibe (and your tone)
Never underestimate how tone of voice can influence the meaning of your words.
When a friendship ends
You can handle it gracefully (hard to do) or not (easy to do). Either way, the consequences are on you, boo.
Current Projects
I’m working on two projects at the moment. The first is for breast cancer patients, caregivers and survivors. I’m sharing what I know, and what I continue to learn, following my own diagnosis in 2020 (which, for the record, came out of nowhere and shocked the h-e double hockey sticks out of me). I hope…
When you don’t feel like being nice
Know when it really matters to be nice? When you’re emotional and sleep-deprived and stressed and sad and somebody comes at you with an attitude.
Handling unwanted attention (and peer pressure)
I will pull no punches here. I don’t want you blindsided.
Hurt people hurt people
Mean jabs are one of the harder facts of life. Understand its origin, and rise above it.