Uncustomary Membership

Uncustomary Membership

I have an announcement! I'm starting a two-tiered membership option for Uncustomary! What does this mean? It means my Facebook/support group, Uncustomary Babes, will now be a private group you'll only be allowed into if you've signed up for one of the membership...

My Top 5 Lists Of 2016 + Compilation Video

My Top 5 Lists Of 2016 + Compilation Video

My Top 5 Lists Of 2016 Accomplishments 1. Publishing my book (and doing signings at Barnes and Noble) 2. Hiring and working with Maura as my photographer 3. Handling the onset of Bipolar disorder 4. Launching e-courses 5. Surviving the car crash Songs 1. "Ghost Of...

Weekly Happiness

Weekly Happiness

I'm right there with you. I can't believe 2016 is over, and I'm also incredibly glad. I really can't remember a December when what feels like the majority of everyone is ready to symbolically turn the page to the next year. I'm excited. I think we can make 2017...

Free Found Frozen Olaf’s

Free Found Frozen Olaf’s

Today I was driving to my friend, Laura's, house and I took a different route. All of a sudden I saw a bunch of white things in the middle of the road and realized they were a bunch of plushie snowmen from the movie Frozen. I started laughing a lot, and decided I...

Self-Care For Empaths

Self-Care For Empaths

I want to talk more specifically about self-care for certain groups of people, like we did for people with chronic illness. Self-care is a huge aspect of self-love, but one of the hardest elements to implement, and it not only changes from person to person, but from...

Love For Others Starts Within

Love For Others Starts Within

[Last night I taught a class at The Room in Baltimore through The Artist's Compound. I decided to put my presentation up as a blog post for you non-Baltimore Babes to read if you wanted.] Towards the end of the year, we’re inundated with “Your Year In Review” features...

Weekly Happiness

Weekly Happiness

How's like going, babe? Things have been admittedly rough over here, but focusing on the good is always the best way to get through it. That and wearing rainbow sandals on top of purple tights while drinking rum punch. I've found those to be good solutions, too. If...

Happy Gingerbread House Day!

Happy Gingerbread House Day!

Did you know December 12th is Gingerbread House Day? I'm not a huge fan of gingerbread cookies or anything, but I definitely have a fun time using frosting to stick candy to edible houses! I love the episode of Parks and Recreation where they decide to replicate the...

Honk If You Love Color

Honk If You Love Color

Two years ago, I made a sign that said "Honk If You're Happy" and held it up on the side of the road in Baltimore. I got lots of honks, and it was really exciting. I decided to get a little bit more specific the next time I did it and write, "Honk If You Love Color"!...

50 People You Can Send Mail To

50 People You Can Send Mail To

When people find out snail mail is "still a thing", one of the top questions I get asked is "Who can I write to?". I have another article on how you can find penpals, but I wanted to make an easy-to-go-to list for you as well! If you have any other ideas, I'd love to...