I am so sorry to hear about your son. And for your ex to do this to you now?? That’s slimy and cowardly. But you are not alone. Unfortunately but fortunately, there are many women facing very similar situations and luckily, you found the MDR community to help you. It truly is a safe place and I have found that when I am at my lowest, I can hop on…[Read more]

Your story is very similar to mine. It’s unbelievable what some men feel they are “allowed” to do. I want to recommend a book that has helped me called “Runaway Husbands” by Vikki Stark. Trust me when I say this – It is NOT your fault (no matter what he says) and you are WORTHY of love! Just because he was a weak, ugly, coward, does not mean you…[Read more]

That would be great! I’m just south of KC!

BTW, I chose Coconut Mango. My favorite time of year is summer because I love the outdoors, sunshine, and being near the water, whether it’s a pool, lake, or ocean. When I meditate, the place I “go” is the beach. The smell of my soap reminds me of my ‘happy place.’

I love this idea! For me, a nice bar of soap is actually a great self-care item that I use everyday. I actually made the switch to bar soap years ago but I only buy from one particular place. It is made in a small shop in Eureka Springs, Arkansas called “The Soap Stop and Body Shop” and it has done wonders for my skin! I don’t know what kind of…[Read more]

I have many inspiration women I can think of that are on my list but I think my top “Power Woman” is my best friend, Sarah. She is truly a unicorn! She has faced so much adversity, hardship, turmoil, and abuse is her life, yet she is one of the most beautiful women I’ve ever known, inside and out. She has been such a shining light for me and I…[Read more]