The holidays are often painted as a time of pure joy: cozy family gatherings, sparkling lights, festive traditions, and togetherness. But if you’re going through a divorce, or still healing from one—you may find yourself dreading the season instead of looking forward...
When autumn arrives, I always find myself smiling at the crisp air, the crunch of leaves underfoot, and the bursts of color that paint the trees. Fall is such a reminder that change is natural and that it can even be beautiful. Every year, the trees let go of what no...
Especially During and After Divorce We all hit that moment—the quiet pause, the emotional crossroads—when something has to shift. Sometimes it’s triggered by a major life change like divorce. Other times, it’s a slow, creeping feeling that your personal life or your...
We’ve all been there, saying “yes” when we really wanted to say “no.” Maybe it was agreeing to a last-minute favor, taking a call from an ex when you needed space, or committing to something out of guilt rather than desire. But every time we say “yes” to something...
Let’s be honest: the idea of walking into a counseling session can feel intimidating, especially if you've never done it before. You might wonder, “Will I have to lie on a couch?” “Will I be judged?” “Am I supposed to cry the whole time?” The short answer? Nope. If...
Do you feel stuck, overwhelmed, paralyzed by fear or indecision? Whispering, or maybe shouting “What the heck is happening to my life?” Maybe you’re freshly divorced and wondering who you are now.Maybe the grief of losing a loved one, or the identity you had wrapped...
Divorce is never easy, especially when children are involved. However, co-parenting effectively can make a world of difference in helping your kids adjust to this major life change. As a divorce and life coach, I’ve worked with many parents navigating this transition,...
Divorce is one of the most emotionally challenging life experiences a person can go through. The process often brings a mix of emotions, ranging from grief and anger to relief and hope. Understanding and managing these emotions is crucial for healing and moving...
I am truly grateful to be recognized in the Sheridan Road magazine Power Women issue! This acknowledgment is not just a personal milestone, but a powerful reminder of the importance of community and connection. As we navigate our journeys as entrepreneurs and human...
Honored to Co-Chair the Lynn Sage 2024 Fall Benefit I am deeply honored to announce that I will be co-chairing the Lynn Sage 2024 Fall Benefit for Breast Cancer, taking place on October 24 in Chicago. As a breast cancer survivor, this event holds a special place in my...