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

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The Story of the Tulip

“A tulip doesn’t strive to impress anyone. It doesn’t struggle to be different than a rose. It doesn’t have to. It is different. And there’s room in the garden for every flower.” -Marianne Williamson

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Goodbye, Uterus.

I stare blankly at the ceiling, feeling the painful (but bearable) twitches of the four holes in my abdomen. The past few days had been

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Lost But Found

  Several years back, publishing a book was only a dream I kept dear in my heart. I always wanted to do it as I

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