9 Ways to Frenchify Your Life

Prefer to listen? Click below. I must start out by telling you that I’m not French.And, I never will be.In fact, after many failed attempts at speaking French (along with my constant smiling, which confuses the French) I’m SO grateful for who I am. But, that doesn’t mean that I can’t admire other cultures. There is so […]

3 Words that Made Me Stop Being So Boringly Serious and Lighten Up

Prefer to listen? Click below. You only live once.But, if you do it right, once is enough. If the French (and Italians) have taught me anything, it’s to live life with a passion and fun.But, this kind of life wasn’t been easy for me to embrace.Guilt and fear were the two words that used to bubble […]

How to recover from a style disaster {A love letter to my 12-year old self}

Prefer to listen? Click below. I’ll always remember it as my “day of humiliation.” It was sometime during my 7th-grade year. Like many young girls, I was insecure and awkward — long legs and lanky, acne, and I hadn’t grown into my teeth yet (big teeth, small face). However, some memories are etched deep into […]

Your Petite may be your Grande (a lesson on listening to your heart)

Prefer to listen? Click below. Years ago, I sat in a room full of successful people from all walks of life at a weekend intensive.We had just been asked a rather vulnerable question by our facilitator.“How will you play big this year?”I knew my turn to give a fabulous and true answer was coming and […]