Treating Ourselves
November 30th, 2023 | by Marlaina Donato
For many of us, this time of year is a whirlwind of well-meaning obligations, and we struggle to hold onto [&hellip
November 30th, 2023 | by Marlaina Donato
For many of us, this time of year is a whirlwind of well-meaning obligations, and we struggle to hold onto [&hellip
July 30th, 2023 | by Marlaina Donato
Before life snagged us in its insidious net of obligations, our child selves discovered awe around every bend. We poked [&hellip
May 31st, 2023 | by Marlaina Donato
Summer is a splashy reward after winter wears out its welcome. Spring barely has time to shake blossoms from her [&hellip
April 30th, 2023 | by Marlaina Donato
The pitter-patter of little feet is one of life’s most beautiful blessings, but motherhood has always been a challenging role. [&hellip
March 30th, 2023 | by Marlaina Donato
The Earth is both our mother and our muse, sustaining our lives and blessing us with beauty when we make [&hellip
February 27th, 2023 | by Marlaina Donato
Our kidneys are prodigious multitaskers. Through the production of urine, they filter toxins, excrete waste and balance bodily fluids. They [&hellip
February 27th, 2023 | by Marlaina Donato
Dropping off a homemade treat on a neighbor’s porch or going out of our way for a stranger can make [&hellip
December 26th, 2022 | by Marlaina Donato
Ushering in a brand-new year can be filled with hope, but it can also feel as daunting as a blank [&hellip
October 27th, 2022 | by Marlaina Donato
Opening a brand-new box of crayons or making a happy mess with homemade salt dough can provide hours of fun [&hellip
September 27th, 2022 | by Marlaina Donato
Whether it’s salsa, hip-hop, belly dance or ballet, finding our groove has proven to ease depression, support the cardiovascular system and improve [&hellip