WRITING AND RESOURCES

Articles, reflections, and resources across the three threads of my work: living with APAS, the craft of aromatherapy, and wellness for people who carry a lot.

Writing from my own journey with APAS for the women walking the same path.

Practical guides to using essential oils safely and effectively for you and your family

Reflections and tools for staying well drawn from aromatherapy, mindfulness, & psychology.

RECENT MUSINGS

Exclusively Pumping Mama

In time for the World Breastfeeding Week, I wanted to share my experience as an exclusively pumping mom. My breastfeeding journey started immediately when Santi

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The First Four Weeks

I couldn’t remember much other than the fact that I was  crying. ALL THE TIME. I cried because of the exhaustion.  Noone really warns you

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Cinco De Mayo 2016

My heart is filled with gratitude as our little bundle, Jose Santiago or Santi, has come to fill our home with his cries and laughter.

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The Last 60 Hours

So… I was jolted awake by a full bladder (yet again) at 4:00 am and I couldn’t get back to sleep anymore. I was browsing

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Choosing Your APAS Doctor

Choosing a doctor who will accompany you in your APAS journey is crucial. Because you have to work with your doctors so often, it is

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