Author Description

Your presence and words matter more than you will ever know. Stories connect us and are a comforting presence in every season of life. They are deeply meaningful, extraordinary and sacred to the hearts and minds of those you choose to share them with. I’m so glad that sharing mine has created connections and friendships with women around the world. Your moments of joy, laughter, strength, resilience, care and compassion are what make you interesting. Never shy away from sharing them within the privacy of these pages and openly with those you trust and those who are worthy of receiving them. It takes courage to live from your values. It takes courage to not settle for anything less than meaningful. It's powerful and tenacious to choose to be and live free and playful. To work from your vision and not to it. Let the tears fall. You are worthy of your desires. My Bloom Notes originated from a practice I began five years ago during a season of strength, resilience and new beginnings when I was navigating change. It felt so uncomfortable to celebrate myself back then. So I started with one moment a week. These Bloom Notes are pulled from my morning pages in my notebooks. A journaling practice that started because I just wanted to feel better. Perhaps you do too. I've organized them into three categories: Celebrating Joy and Laughter Celebrating Strength and Resilience Celebrating Care and Compassion Each one is a moment. When I started publishing my weekly Bloom Notes, I had no idea how much they would come to mean to the women who read them. The current Bloom Notes readership ranges from 29-65+ (which is rare), a sign of content that deeply resonates across universal themes and is a values alignment. This journal book is an invitation to you to access your own feelings of joy, gratitude and wonder in your everyday moments as you celebrate your own stories in this season of chang